> > I really hope you're referring to some site hosted on MAMEWorld and not MAMEWorld > > itself. "Mobile" versions of sites are fucking cancer, and the site itself is > > perfectly navigable on even a pretty shitty phone. > > Someone at my workplace does SEO and told me that Google is pretty much forcing > people to make mobile versions. If they don't they will be penalized and down-ranked > in search results (or something to that effect)
That would explain the recent plague of sites that formerly worked perfectly on my iPad now defaulting to a single-column "mobile" layout on it, even in landscape orientation. I can't quite express how dumb that looks. It's OK-ish on phones in portrait orientation, but it's awful on tablets.