Get essential MIT information and services anytime, anywhere on your mobile device: m.mit.edu
The MIT Mobile Web offers up-to-date information, optimized for different types of mobile devices. Find people, places, events, course news, shuttle schedules, and more. All you need is a mobile device with a web browser and either WiFi or a data plan*
Click here to preview the site on your desktop or laptop.
Find students, faculty and staff at MIT by searching part or all of their name, email address, or phone number. Get one-click access to call or email them, or to locate their office (where available).
Find buildings, parking, landmarks and more in this interactive live map. Search by building number or name, or browse by different categories. You can also search by keyword – such as ‘media lab’, ‘la verdes’, ‘tennis’, and so on. iPhone tip: Switch to full-screen mode using the last button under the map image. You can also rotate the full-screen map.
Can you catch the bus in time? Find out – wherever you are – with up-to-the-minute schedules and route maps for each of the MIT daytime and nighttime (Saferide) shuttles. iPhone tip: When you're viewing a shuttle route, rotate your iPhone/iPod Touch to the horizontal (landscape) orientation to see the schedule and route map side-by-side.
Find out what's going on around campus. Search by keyword and time period, or browse by category. Once you've found your event, get one-click access to the campus map to find out how to get there.
Get the latest news and announcements for any class with a Stellar site. You can also find faculty and staff contact info (and instantly look them up in the people directory).
Get up-to-the-minute account balances and reports of recent activity on your Tech Cash accounts (currently for iPhone only).
Learn about any emergencies on campus, and get one-click access to campus police, medical services and other emergency phone numbers.
Get the latest status updates on many of MIT's essential tech services, including phone, email, web, network services, and more.
And this is just the beginning! More modules are already in the works. Please check back often at m.mit.edu to see what's new and updated.
Copyright ©2009 Massachusetts Institute of Technology. All rights reserved. The MIT Mobile Web is designed, developed and maintained by Information Systems & Technology (IS&T). For more information, or for help using the MIT Mobile Web, please contact us at mobiweb@mit.edu.
* Terms and Conditions: The MIT Mobile Web is a free service. Extra data charges may apply when using any website on your mobile device depending on your service plan. The MIT SMS Service is provided free of charge by MIT. Carrier charges may apply for text messages, depending on your plan.
* Carrier text-messaging charges may apply
How do I use it?To use the MIT Mobile Web, you'll need:
To get to the MIT Mobile Web: On your mobile device, launch your web browser and go to:
Note: do not use 'www' in the web address.
Your device's browser may be found under 'MediaNET' (AT&T), 'Get It Now > News & Info' (Verizon Wireless), 'Power Vision' (Sprint), 'Safari' (iPhone/iPod Touch), 'Internet Explorer' (Windows Mobile), 'Opera' (some feature phones and smartphones), or just 'Web' or 'Browser'.
The MIT Mobile Web will automatically detect your device type and deliver an experience optimized for it.
We want to hear from you!Your suggestions will help us to continually improve this exciting new service. Click here to send us feedback at mobiweb@mit.edu.