Are you ready for the mobile revolution?

3 important factors are about to ensure the mobile web finally explodes into our everyday lives with similarities to when broadband went mainstream and brought Internet to the masses:

Hardware
The the latest generation of 3G phones such as apples iPhone and those running Google's Android operating system pack fully functioning browsers with intelligent and consistent rendering of web pages and applications. Screen sizes have got bigger and can support much higher screen resolutions to ensure a rich user experience.

Network Coverage
The introduction and increased coverage of 3G and Wi-Fi means that you can use a mobile device (Phone, PDA, Laptop, etc) in most places throughout the UK and pick up a reception, usually with fast browsing speeds.

Price
Perhaps the most important factor is that flat rate Internet access is now the rule meaning you no longer need to watch the clock in fear of running up huge bills.

On interactive can help you to provide a good browsing experience for customers accessing your site with mobile devices. For smaller sites often all that may be required is some small adjustments, however for larger sites specifically tailored web pages are often the best way to ensure customers have the best browsing experience. A good example of this is Volkswagen mobile site (fig1) which provides web pages whose user interface has been optimized for Apple's iPhone.

Fig 1 - Volkwagen's mobile website specifically tailored for the iPhone

If you currently have a website, its worth checking your visitor statistics, these will usually show you the types of devices visitors are using to access your site. If you have no way of checking these statistics then contact us and we can easily implement some software that will allow you to do this.