Frequently Asked Questions

Which mobile platforms are supported by m.obile.us?
m.obile.us sites are optimized for the iPhone screen width (320px) but are compatible with any HTML-enabled web browser. This means your site will still look great on Blackberry, Droid, Nexus One, and other small screen devices.

How much does this service cost?
The m.obile.us service is free.

How can I automaticaly redirect smartphone users to my m.obile.us site?
Check out free scripts and simple instructions at detectmobilebrowser.com.

How does m.obile.us work?
m.obile.us takes an RSS feed of your site's content and checks it periodically for new articles. When a new article is found, images are resized and links are updated to make the content mobile-ready.

Is m.obile.us just for blogs?
Absolutely not. You can create a custom RSS feed for any type of content you like.

Is there a limit to the number of articles I can import?
Some RSS feeds limit the number of articles they display so check your application settings. Once your initial import is complete, your latest content will be imported approximately every 24 hours.

Can I block certain articles from being imported into my mobile site?
Yes. Just click the "Content" tab in your admin control panel and click "Delete Post." You can restore deleted posts at any time.

How do I change colors, font sizes, etc. for my mobile site?
m.obile.us gives you full access to your mobile site's CSS so you can update formatting and styles at any time.

Can I edit articles once they're part of my m.obile.us site?
Yes. After editing, your article will no longer be automatically updated so your changes will not be overwritten.