1019645 - zap.com.br sends desktop site to Firefox OS

Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX

(Web Compatibility :: Site Reports, defect, P5)

Description

[Hallvord R. M. Steen [:hallvors]]

This site intends to send mobile browsers to a mobile site, but doesn't know that Firefox OS devices are smartphones. Hence the browser on Firefox OS phones get desktop content instead of mobile.

The HTTP traffic analysis below shows how the sniffing works:

Firefox OS redirected to http://www.zap.com.br/imoveis/busca-de-imoveis-simples.aspx, Firefox Android redirected to http://m.zapimoveis.com.br

Selected HTTP response headers:

Response for: 'Mozilla/5.0 (Mobile; rv:18.1) Gecko/18.1 Firefox/18.1'
Response Status: 301
content-length: 0
location: http://www.zap.com.br/imoveis/busca-de-imoveis-simples.aspx
content-type: text/html

Response for: 'Mozilla/5.0 (Android; Mobile; rv:26.0) Gecko/26.0 Firefox/26.0'
Response Status: 302
content-length: 143
location: http://m.zapimoveis.com.br
content-type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1

Comment 1

[Hallvord R. M. Steen [:hallvors]]

Attachment: zap.com.br comparison screenshot

Comment 2

[Sylvestre Ledru [:Sylvestre]]

Closing as we are not working on Firefox OS anymore.