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====Defunct transcoders or sites with removed transcoding functionality==== <!--Note: Please do not make URLs to defunct sites clickable.--> * Google Mobilizer (Google Web Transcoder)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.google.com/gwt/n|title=Google Mobilizer|website=google.com|access-date=4 May 2018}}</ref> — Defunct since February 2016.<ref>{{cite web |last=Solomon |first=Veena |title=What happened to Web Transcoder? |work=Mobile Websites | Webmaster Central Help Forum | Google Product Forums |date=2016-02-06 |url= https://productforums.google.com/forum/#!topic/webmasters/t8WmPTpYw6A |access-date=2018-03-30}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last=Schwartz |first=Barry |title=Google Web Transcoder Killed Off? |publisher=[[Search Engine Roundtable]] |date=2016-02-15 |url=https://www.seroundtable.com/google-web-transcoder-offline-21629.html |access-date=2018-03-31}}</ref> Replaced with [[Google Web Light]]. * Smartphone site — The last extant snapshot of the site is from 5 September 2012. * Device-Browser combinations on Cloud <!--As of March 2018, web page source code includes JavaScript from the domain parking company [[Sedo]].--> * Finch<ref>{{cite news |last=Purdy |first=Kevin |title=Finch Formats Web Sites for Really Slow Connections |publisher=Lifehacker |date=2008-10-13 |url= https://lifehacker.com/5062671/finch-formats-web-sites-for-really-slow-connections |access-date=2013-03-30}}</ref> — The last snapshot of a functional Finch site is from 28 February 2009.<ref>{{cite web |last=Brenecki |first=Adam |title=Finch. |year=2009 |url=http://finch.ploogy.net |url-status = dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20090228194010/http://finch.ploogy.net/ |archive-date=2009-02-28}}</ref> This defunct service should not be confused with [[Finch (software)]]. Finch the transcoder became Squeezr!Beta as early as 8 December 2009.<ref> *{{cite web |last=Brenecki |first=Adam |title=squeezr!beta |year=2009 |url=http://squeezr.net |url-status = dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20091208234659/http://squeezr.net/ |archive-date=2009-12-08}} *{{cite web |last=Brenecki |first=Adam |title=Finch is now... squeezr!beta |year=2010 |url=http://finch.ploogy.net |url-status = dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20100613141116/http://finch.ploogy.net/ |archive-date=2010-06-13}}</ref> **Squeezr!Beta — The last functional Squeezr!Beta page is dated 13 February 2010.<ref>{{cite web |last=Brenecki |first=Adam |title=squeezr!beta |publisher=squeezr.net |year=2010 |url=http://squeezr.net |url-status = dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20100213160249/http://squeezr.net/ |archive-date=2010-02-13}}</ref> As of 28 August 2010, Squeezr!Beta had closed;<ref>{{cite web |last=Brenecki |first=Adam |title=squeezr!beta is closed :( |publisher=squeezr.net |year=2010 |url=http://squeezr.net |url-status = dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100828124900/http://squeezr.net/ |archive-date=2010-08-28}}</ref> the last page of Squeezr as authored by Adam Brenecki is dated 2 January 2012.<ref>{{cite web |last=Brenecki |first=Adam |title=squeezr!beta is closed :( |publisher=squeezr.net |url=http://squeezr.net |url-status = dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120102143147/http://squeezr.net/ |archive-date=2012-01-02}}</ref> Since 2013, squeezr.net redirected to squeezr.it, which is a different service, and not related to Adam Brenecki. * Microsoft [[Bing (search engine)|Bing]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://m.bing.com|title=Bing|website=m.bing.com|access-date=4 May 2018|df=dmy-all}}</ref> — the option to enable or disable "Optimize web pages for your phone" in "Search settings" is not visible in Bing's mobile version as of March 2018. (The mobile version can be accessed with a phone or tablet, or when setting a web browser to identify itself with a mobile-based [[user agent]] string.) * MobileLeap Transcoding Engine, by MobileLeap Inc. As of March 2018, web page source code includes JavaScript from the domain parking company [[Sedo]]<small>)</small><ref>mlvb.net{{Dead link|date=March 2018|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref> — The site would not allow entry without a cookie, so a typical crawler would be redirected to mlvb's cookiecheck page, the last snapshot of which is from 12 October 2017. * Mowser (mowser.com)<ref>{{cite web |title=About |work=Mowser |publisher=afilias.tech |year=2011 |url=http://mowser.com/about.php |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170205113812/http://mowser.com/about.php |archive-date=2017-02-05}}</ref> — Alternately marketed with the mowser.mobi domain name, which is now a permanent deadlink. The last snapshot of a working page is dated 22 September 2017.<ref>{{cite web |title=mowser.mobi |publisher=Mowzer |year=2011 |url=http://mowser.com |url-status = dead|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170922072607/http://mowser.com/ |archive-date=2017-09-22}}</ref> As of 30 March 2018, the site has been shut down.<ref>{{cite web |title=Mowser.com has been shut down! |publisher=Afilias Plc |location=Republic of Ireland |year=2017 |url=http://mowser.com |access-date=2018-03-31}}</ref>
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