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mo (Golden Egg)
Optimize all yubnub commands for mobile browsers such as Opera Mini via Google. for example the yubnub am (Amazon search) command does not show those all important stars rating graphics on Opera Mini, use mo am [keywords] instead. another example: mo gim porche 911 use this to reduce the amount of data to your mobile devices.
5662 uses - Created 2006-02-02 02:53:36 - Last used 2024-02-16 21:39:52 - Description - http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.yubnub.org%2Fparser%2Fparse%3Fcommand%3D%s

n
http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u= This command uses google to left justifies and otherwise reformat a webpage to make it fit a mobile phone display. This output is used by bitty browser. Can be used to create mini web pages urls and modules in netvibes.
4086 uses - Created 2006-09-03 03:36:59 - Last used 2024-05-06 16:24:59 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/gwt/n?u=%s

fortune
The classic Fortune Cookie program from UNIX! A real fortune cookie from a real unix system. Extremely light and barebones output - no advertisements, no fuss - just plain fortune. Fit even for mobile phones!
3385 uses - Created 2006-07-04 00:25:36 - Last used 2021-10-28 01:07:22 - Nominate - Description - http://data.freeshell.org/fortune.cgi

gmobile (Golden Egg)
Mobile device version of the page, (different that the command gproxy that is used to bypass proxy) View any site without images, CSS or JavaScript. Useful on mobile devices, as a proxy or printable page.
3115 uses - Created 2005-12-28 06:35:06 - Last used 2024-05-07 12:38:04 - Description - http://www.google.com/gwt/n?q=%s&site=search&hl=en&lr=&mrestrict=xhtml&ct=res&cd=1&rd=1&u=%s&_gwt_noimg=1

lynx (Golden Egg)
View the source of the given URL. Handy for browsers that do not have a "View Source" menu item (like mobile browsers). Example: lynx http://google.com Uses Rex Swain's HTTP Viewer. "See exactly what an HTTP request returns to your browser."
3032 uses - Created 2005-07-11 00:57:41 - Last used 2024-03-25 09:47:48 - Description - http://www.rexswain.com/cgi-bin/httpview.cgi?url=%s&req=Get&ver=1.1&fmt=Auto&uag=&aen=&fwd=on

mowser
SYNOPSIS mowser URL EXAMPLE mowser gizmodo.com Mowser is a service that translates normal webpages into a format suitable for viewing on mobile phones.
2105 uses - Created 2007-04-19 22:07:45 - Last used 2018-03-07 09:20:52 - Nominate - Description - http://mowser.com/web?url=%s

gmob
Google mobile search.
1916 uses - Created 2007-07-26 22:43:15 - Last used 2021-11-22 09:03:37 - Nominate - Description - http://m.google.com/m/search?mrestrict=xhtml&q=%s

skwr
Skweezer is a free service that optimizes Web pages, searches, and e-mail for use on PDAs and cell phones. Mobile Internet users access Skweezer by visiting www.skweezer.net, then use the portal as a "wireless gateway" to browse and search the Web. Skweezer compresses and reformats content being downloaded, so that it loads faster, looks better, and is easier to navigate. Skweezer includes an RSS reader, site directory, and other useful features designed specifically for the mobile environment.…
1782 uses - Created 2007-08-16 17:20:42 - Last used 2017-07-20 14:29:47 - Nominate - Description - http://www.skweezer.net/s.aspx?q=%s

nytimes
The New York Times article search. Options: word, date, and section. To use: nytimes -word [word] -date [date] -section [section] date: today, site1week, past30days, past90days, and past365days section: Arts, Health, Obituaries, Automobiles, Real Estate, Home & Garden, Books, International, Science, Business, Sports, Job Market, Corrections, Letters, Technology, Dining & Wine, Magazine, Travel, Editorials & Op-Ed, Movies, Washington, Education, National, Weddings & Celebrations, Fashion & Style…
1334 uses - Created 2005-08-24 06:09:42 - Last used 2024-03-23 09:40:20 - Nominate - Description - http://query.nytimes.com/search/query?query=${word=blog}&section=${section=Technology}&date_select=${date=today}

gglm
google mobile search
1321 uses - Created 2007-10-22 11:00:15 - Last used 2017-05-15 00:22:14 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/m?q=%s

gmi (Golden Egg)
SYNOPSIS gmi gmi [query] EXAMPLE gmi jumps to your GMail gmi Martha searches your GMail for email containing the word Martha With no query, opens GMail mobile, with one, searches GMail mobile for it (you must be logged in). This is FAST! SEE ALSO gma, gmail, gmini, eop AUTHOR elzr.com
1260 uses - Created 2007-12-10 20:57:09 - Last used 2024-03-26 05:58:59 - Description - http://mail.google.com/mail/x/{eop ?s=q&q=@%s@}

amo
Answers.com Fact Search (optimized for mobile devices)
1155 uses - Created 2006-02-01 22:00:50 - Last used 2024-01-19 14:48:30 - Nominate - Description - http://mobile.answers.com/%s

iimdb
Search IMDB mobile
1105 uses - Created 2010-08-10 20:34:11 - Last used 2024-03-10 08:26:56 - Nominate - Description - http://m.imdb.com/find?q=%s

skweeze
Skweezer is a free service that optimizes Web pages, searches, and e-mail for use on PDAs and cell phones. Mobile Internet users access Skweezer by visiting www.skweezer.net, then use the portal as a "wireless gateway" to browse and search the Web. Skweezer compresses and reformats content being downloaded, so that it loads faster, looks better, and is easier to navigate. Skweezer includes an RSS reader, site directory, and other useful features designed specifically for the mobile environment.…
1011 uses - Created 2007-08-16 17:18:43 - Last used 2017-07-20 14:29:58 - Nominate - Description - http://www.skweezer.net/s.aspx?q=%s

kjvm
Similar to the 'bible' and 'kjvb' commands, searching the King James Version Bible for either a verse, a topic, or a search term. Formatted for mobile devices.
923 uses - Created 2010-07-22 15:48:56 - Last used 2014-07-11 23:11:14 - Nominate - Description - http://mobile.biblegateway.com/quicksearch/?quicksearch=%s&qs_version=9

smsany (Golden Egg)
Send an SMS text message to any US mobile phone using TeleFlip. You don't have to specify the carrier! Parameters to the command are the telephone numer (all numbers e.g. 55512123456) followed by the text of the sms message. Example: smsany 55512123456 Hey this is Yub, how's it going
828 uses - Created 2006-01-19 09:44:16 - Last used 2023-07-08 08:31:15 - Description - send {strrange 1 %s}@teleflip.com {strrange 2- %s}[no url encoding]

sendsms (Golden Egg)
NAME sendsms - send an SMS text message to a mobile phone SYNOPSIS sendsms -n [PHONE NUMBER] -c [CARRIER] -m [MESSAGE] EXAMPLE sendsms -n 1234567890 -c tmobile -m Hello World! Sends a SMS text message to a mobile phone using the same method as Google's "Send to Phone" Firefox extension. This will only work for U.S. numbers. All parameters are required. These are the carrier codes that must be used. ALLTEL ATT CELLULARONE CINGULAR_4 NEXTEL OMNIPOINT QWEST SPRINT TMOBILE VERIZON VIRGIN
736 uses - Created 2005-08-07 15:25:39 - Last used 2021-02-20 08:54:52 - Description - http://sms.toolbar.google.com/send/sms?client=unknown&numsms=${n}&carriersms={ucase ${c}}&msgsms=${m}&sendsms=Send+message

ppc
PocketPC / Windows Mobile custom Google search engine. Searches PPCGeeks (mostly CDMA phones) and XDA-Developers (mostly GSM phones), two main resources for everything PPC. Other sites are included. Examples: 'ppc dialer cab' 'ppc pim' 'ppc task oem' 'ppc backup'
716 uses - Created 2009-07-02 20:36:22 - Last used 2023-07-19 06:25:27 - Nominate - Description - http://www.google.com/cse?cx=006939145295218897539%3A0qaxvwdmtik&ie=UTF-8&q=%s&sa=Search

skw (Golden Egg)
Skweezer. Optimizes the given URL for viewing on a cell phone, PDA, or other mobile device. Example: skw http://www.cnn.com/
700 uses - Created 2005-07-02 07:56:41 - Last used 2023-03-03 12:57:24 - Description - http://www.skweezer.net/skweeze.aspx?i=1&q=%s

sidebarload
sidebarload -- Load a yubnub command into your browser's sidebar. usage: sidebarload [yubnub command and arguments] examples: sidebarload gim porsche sidebarload gmini This is useful for searches and other commands that yield a list of results. For instance, "sidebarload gim porsche" will do a Google image search in the sidebar, then when you click on search results, they will load in the main window. The second example, "sidebarload gmini", will load the Mobile version of Gmail into your sideb…
665 uses - Created 2006-01-24 20:02:20 - Last used 2022-10-05 20:06:28 - Nominate - Description - echo <a href="http://yubnub.org/parser/parse?command=%s" target="_search">Click to load "%s" into the sidebar

mkot
NAME mkot - mobile Kottke.org EXAMPLES mkot Opens the mobile version of kottke.org AUTHOR b.a.
661 uses - Created 2009-04-06 22:12:29 - Last used 2010-02-12 00:44:29 - Nominate - Description - http://m.kottke.org/

viewport
This tag was designed for use with the Palm Pre, I have not tested it on any other devices. It simply takes a url and puts it in an iframe on a page with the viewport meta tag. There are websites that are designed for mobile phones but which lack the viewport meta tag, and on the Palm Pre and some other mobile devices these pages appear horribly distorted and cause you to scroll all over the screen to do what you want. This tag fixes the website width and disables vertical scrolling. --- Relate…
627 uses - Created 2010-01-11 14:47:25 - Last used 2020-05-05 08:48:50 - Nominate - Description - echo <html><head><meta name="viewport" content="width=320; height=480; initial-scale=1.0; user-scalable=no"/></head><body topmargin="0" leftmargin="0"><iframe width="320" src="%s" frameborder=0></iframe></body></html>

pleo
Performs a search in the mobile version of the LEO dictionary.
598 uses - Created 2008-07-18 12:54:08 - Last used 2024-04-28 01:37:06 - Nominate - Description - http://pda.leo.org/?search=%s

gvm
NAME gvm - Google Voice for Mobile SYNOPSIS gvm [OPTIONAL CONTACT SEARCH] EXAMPLES gvm << opens Google Voice for mobile gvm johnson << searches your Google Voice contacts for "johnson" Google Voice gives you a phone number that can be redirected to multiple other phone numbers, and has voicemail with text transcription. It also has click-to-call and SMS features. NOTES Once you search your contacts, it gives you the option to call them with one click. AUTHOR Brian Armknecht b.a.
587 uses - Created 2009-04-22 18:28:02 - Last used 2020-07-26 14:02:23 - Nominate - Description - https://www.google.com/voice/m/{eop contacts?q=@%s@}

jdic2
wwwjdic search, but on an european mirror (usually faster than the main wwwjdic site)
575 uses - Created 2007-03-30 11:03:43 - Last used 2010-12-16 23:05:03 - Nominate - Description - http://jp.msmobiles.com/cgi-bin/wwwjdic.cgi?1MUJ%s

pas
alias to echoshortcut command, easy to remember and type on mobile devices
528 uses - Created 2006-03-11 11:22:26 - Last used 2024-02-27 13:01:13 - Nominate - Description - http://saraswaticlasses.net/echoshortcut.php?path=%s

wpm (Golden Egg)
Wikipedia page suitable for mobile SMS. Thanks to Allen Ormond.
511 uses - Created 2006-05-17 02:09:51 - Last used 2021-02-14 13:46:14 - Description - http://jonathanaquino.com/yubscripts/yn-wikipedia.php/.txt?xn_auth=no&length=160&input=%s

invid
Invidious is an alternative front-end to YouTube. Example: invid <search term> Features: Audio-only mode (and no need to keep window open on mobile) Open-source (AGPLv3 licensed) No ads No need to create a Google account to save subscriptions Lightweight (homepage is ~4 KB compressed) Tools for managing subscriptions: Only show unseen videos Only show latest (or latest unseen) video from each channel Delivers notifications from all subscribed channels Automatically redirect homepage to feed Imp…
484 uses - Created 2018-12-16 17:35:24 - Last used 2024-05-07 07:27:29 - Nominate - Description - https://invidio.us/search?q=%s

iyhy (Golden Egg)
i.e. iyhy www.google.com A shortcut for B. Adam Howell's excellent style-sheet and image stripper. It is really for use on a mobile device, but I like it to show how the site flows on a cell phone. Be aware that it also strips out form elements.
476 uses - Created 2005-07-06 19:45:34 - Last used 2016-10-08 14:03:44 - Description - http://www.iyhy.com/index.php?a=%s

embed
Embed YubNub in your browser window. Yet another exercise in "appstraction", the embed command lets you open a minimalistic YubNub web interface in the current window. Add a command and any parameters if you like and they will be returned in the form field. Also mobile users might want to set this command URL as their homepage: http://yubnub.org/parser/parse?command=embed gomelet AT gmail DOT com
465 uses - Created 2009-01-17 17:20:12 - Last used 2024-05-01 01:44:18 - Nominate - Description - echo <a href="http://yubnub.org"><img border="0" src="http://yubnub.org/images/yubnub_small.png" alt="Yubnub" /></a><form action="http://yubnub.org/parser/parse" method="get" name="input_box"><input type="text" name="command" size="30" {ifEmpty -value %s -then value="" -else value="%s"} /><input type="submit" value="Enter" /></form>[no url encoding]

bustw
bustw buscar dentro de twitter https://mobile.twitter.com/search?q=
443 uses - Created 2015-11-01 16:28:18 - Last used 2019-09-21 14:00:48 - Nominate - Description - https://mobile.twitter.com/search?q=%s

QRcode
http://www.i-nigma.com/personal/Create.asp Create a QRcode for a given URL. Excellent for downloading .cab files to your windows mobile phone. (You need to install the reader in your phone) Accepts an URL as param. Optional parameter size: 3 - Small 4 - Medium 6 - Large (default) Example: QRcode http://rs476l33.rapidshare.com/files/144920976/3719261/Soft_Reset.cab -size 4 Fuska
436 uses - Created 2009-01-27 00:29:43 - Last used 2023-12-14 00:23:24 - Nominate - Description - http://encode.i-nigma.com/QRCode/img.php?d=URL%3A{urlencode2 %s}&c=&s=${size=6}

skwc
NAME Optimize all yubnub commands for mobile browsers such as Opera Mini via Skweezer. OBS.: `i=0` means text-only (no images loaded) SYNOPSIS skwc [COMMAND] [ARGUMENTS] EXAMPLE skwc gdeff peace Skweezer is a free service that optimizes Web pages, searches, and e-mail for use on PDAs and cell phones. Mobile Internet users access Skweezer by visiting www.skweezer.net, then use the portal as a "wireless gateway" to browse and search the Web. Skweezer compresses and reformats content being downloa…
422 uses - Created 2007-09-26 17:29:27 - Last used 2011-01-27 19:38:11 - Nominate - Description - http://www.skweezer.net/s.aspx?i=0&q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.yubnub.org%2Fparser%2Fparse%3Fcommand%3D%s

caniuse
When can I use; Compatibility tables for support of HTML5, CSS3, SVG and more in desktop and mobile browsers. Just type caniuse followed by the css selector. For instance: caniuse transform
417 uses - Created 2012-01-11 21:52:29 - Last used 2023-10-28 13:39:58 - Nominate - Description - http://caniuse.com/#search=%s

treom
Treocentral mobile forums
414 uses - Created 2008-06-25 14:09:19 - Last used 2010-07-29 15:29:02 - Nominate - Description - http://treo.discussion.treocentral.com/tcforum/?styleid=14

gorm
Google Reader search for your mobile. Works on Android. Easier to resize page so text fits to page. Sign into Google Reader and type gorm and your search keywords. Example: gorm test app
412 uses - Created 2010-10-08 09:38:53 - Last used 2024-01-05 06:02:32 - Nominate - Description - https://www.google.com/reader/i/#stream/search%2F%s

wsj
opens wall street journal page
385 uses - Created 2008-04-14 13:47:32 - Last used 2024-04-30 20:07:48 - Nominate - Description - http://mobile2.wsj.com/device/html_article.php?id=1&CALL_URL=%s[no url encoding]

wpms (Golden Egg)
NAME wpms - open Wikipedia page using the mobile interface. SYNOPSIS wpms [QUERY] The wpms command returns a Wikipedia page in the mobile web interface. EXAMPLES Example: wpms Result: Returns the mobile-optimized Wikipedia homepage. Example: wpms linux Result: Returns the mobile-optimized Wikipedia page for Linux. AUTHOR Paul M. Boren pmboren AT gmail DOT com
381 uses - Created 2010-06-10 02:21:12 - Last used 2024-02-10 16:15:01 - Description - http://mobile.wikipedia.org/{eop transcode.php?go=@%s@}

80 (Golden Egg)
80s pop/rock streaming audio, courtesy of Shoutcast. Try it on your mobile device!
334 uses - Created 2005-07-11 04:48:35 - Last used 2023-07-11 14:22:58 - Description - http://www.shoutcast.com/sbin/shoutcast-playlist.pls?rn=1694&file=filename.pls

mgm
Mobile version for Gmail!
331 uses - Created 2008-09-12 14:53:00 - Last used 2019-05-01 16:16:08 - Nominate - Description - http://m.gmail.com

m-w
Search of The Mobile Technology Weblog
324 uses - Created 2005-06-21 13:40:08 - Last used 2019-08-10 12:55:01 - Nominate - Description - www.mobile-weblog.com?q=%s

myml
NAME myml - Mobile Yahoo Mail SYNOPSIS myml [OPTION SEARCH TERM] EXAMPLES myml <<opens Yahoo Mail, mobile version myml chicago <<searchs Yahoo Mail mobile for "chicago" Open or search Yahoo Mail for mobile devices AUTHOR Brian Armknecht b.a.
318 uses - Created 2009-04-06 21:58:10 - Last used 2009-12-13 19:42:25 - Nominate - Description - http://us.m.yahoo.com/p/mail/{eop search?sk=@%s@&fid=Inbox&start=0&submit=Search}

mobilet
NAME mobilet - Generate a javascript code to be added as a bookmarklet for Yubnub commands SYNOPSIS mobilet -c <command> [-q <question>] EXAMPLE mobilet -c skwt -q Enter the URL Address Drag the resulting link to your bookmark bar. Click the bookmarklet to open a mobile optimized web-page. mobilet -c skwc -q Enter the Tubnub Command Drag the resulting link to your bookmark bar. Click the bookmarklet to run a yubnub command and return a mobile optimized web-page. This is basically a convenient b…
312 uses - Created 2007-09-26 19:06:28 - Last used 2021-03-01 18:21:28 - Nominate - Description - echo <a href="javascript:Qr=prompt('${q}','');if(Qr)location.href='http://www.yubnub.org/parser/parse?command=${c}%20'+escape(Qr);">Drag this link to your bookmark bar</a>[no url encoding]

mblines
NAME mblines - mobile Bloglines Mobile version of Bloglines. AUTHOR b.a.
304 uses - Created 2009-04-06 22:24:10 - Last used 2009-10-19 21:27:41 - Nominate - Description - http://m.beta.bloglines.com

mobile
A search for Russell Buckley blog about mobiles.
302 uses - Created 2005-06-17 19:31:38 - Last used 2023-04-23 07:44:56 - Nominate - Description - http://www.mobhappy.com

tmobile

285 uses - Created 2006-09-26 19:51:55 - Last used 2024-02-11 17:39:37 - Nominate - Description - http://www.t-mobile.com/

skwt
NAME skwt - text-only version of skw command (no images loaded) SYNOPSIS skwt [URL] EXAMPLE skwt http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Skweezer is a free service that optimizes Web pages, searches, and e-mail for use on PDAs and cell phones. Mobile Internet users access Skweezer by visiting www.skweezer.net, then use the portal as a "wireless gateway" to browse and search the Web. Skweezer compresses and reformats content being downloaded, so that it loads faster, looks better, and is easier t…
272 uses - Created 2007-09-26 17:07:55 - Last used 2012-05-22 22:17:25 - Nominate - Description - http://www.skweezer.net/s.aspx?i=0&q=%s

espnmsc
ESPN Scores for mobile devices inputs can be things like NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA. College sports and Golf/Tennis may also work.
265 uses - Created 2008-06-17 10:40:38 - Last used 2010-04-05 14:26:45 - Nominate - Description - http://mobileapp.espn.go.com/%s/mp/html/scoreboard?dvc=1

gmini
Go to the mobile version of Gmail. The chief benefit of this is that it loads faster than regular Gmail, so you can get in and out quickly. usage: gmini Note: Must be logged in to Gmail to use this command. b.a.
262 uses - Created 2006-01-05 17:52:34 - Last used 2017-04-07 22:12:38 - Nominate - Description - http://m.gmail.com

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