iOS 8 removed “minimal-ui” viewport property, are there other “soft fullscreen” solutions?

(This is a multi-part question, I will try my best to summarise the scenario.) We are currently building a responsive web app (news reader) that allow users to swipe between tabbed content, as well as scroll vertically inside each tabbed content. A common approach to the problem is to have a wrapper div that fills … Read more

How do I remove the blue styling of telephone numbers on iPhone/iOS?

Is there a way to remove the default blue hyperlink colour from a telephone number when viewed on an iPhone? Like a specific Mobile Safari tag or CSS to add? I only have this in place for the number: <p id=”phone-text”>Call us on <strong>+44 (0)20 7194 8000</strong></p> And there are no hyperlinks but iPhone still … Read more

How do you disable viewport zooming on Mobile Safari?

I’ve tried all three of these to no avail: <meta name=”viewport” content=”width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0; maximum-scale=1.0; user-scalable=0;” /> <meta name=”viewport” content=”width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0; maximum-scale=1.0; user-scalable=false;” /> <meta name=”viewport” content=”width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0; maximum-scale=1.0; user-scalable=no;” /> each are different values I found recommended by google searching or SO searching, but none of the ‘user-scalable=X‘ values seem to be working I also … Read more