Universal Access

jQuery Mobile applications are universally accessible to all devices with a browser. This is a favorable reach advantage to jQuery Mobile’s distribution model (see Figure 1–1). Nearly every mobile device ships with a browser. If your app is universally accessible to this broad spectrum it is a major competitive advantage. The following is a complete listing of supported devices in jQuery Mobile 1.0, which includes most phones, tablets, desktop browsers, and even e-readers.

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Figure 1–1. jQuery 1.0 Mobile Browser Coverage

Supported Devices:

  • Phones/Tablets
    • Android 1.6+
    • BlackBerry 5+
    • iOS 3+
    • Windows Phone 7
    • WebOS 1.4+
    • Symbian ...

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