Blogs
Monday, May 10, 2021 1:00:00 PM
Which Three Birdies
Finding the three local birds and a local picture for every point on the globe
Using 51Degrees reverse geocoding APIs, Xeno-Canto's database of bird calls, and Wikidata's collection of imagery and structured data, we display an example of how to produce a "birdday card", finding the three local birds and a local picture for every point on the globe.
Thursday, May 6, 2021 5:00:00 PM
Apple’s App Tracking Transparency: selfless or selfish?
The release of ATT in iOS 14.5 has caused a stir in the industry
Apple adding new privacy features for its users is a good thing, right? Well, not everyone is happy about it. We discuss the new App Tracking Transparency feature within this blog.
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 5:00:00 PM
51Degrees Service Update May 2021
Device detection data file update for May 2021
Another UK bank holiday? Don't mind if we do! Here is your device detection data file update for the month of May 2021.
Thursday, April 1, 2021 11:00:00 AM
51Degrees Service Update April 2021
Device detection data file update for 5th April 2021
April is here – and so is the arrival of Easter. As such, 51Degrees will not be releasing data files.
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 11:00:00 AM
Building blocks: what you should look for from open source code
Open source code makes up most of your software supply chain. But how do you choose one open source product over the other?
This blog discusses the critical reasons why open source software is built, and what considerations you should make to ensure your company reaps the benefits.
Wednesday, March 31, 2021 11:00:00 AM
How 51Degrees invented SWAN
Secure Web Addressablility Network and why it’s different
In parallel with supporting Marketers for an Open Web, we have invented SWAN (Secure Web Addressability Network). Read this blog to find out more and get involved.
Monday, March 15, 2021 5:00:00 PM
User-Agent Client Hints: Chrome 89 Update
51Degrees user update on UACH
This blog post provides some background concerning the change and explains to 51Degrees users both the lobbying efforts we support to reverse UACH and the modifications we will be making in Q2 2021
Friday, March 5, 2021 1:00:00 PM
Marketers & Google Privacy Sandbox Interactive Event
18 March 2021 at 14:00 GMT. Join our CEO and Co-Founder James Rosewell for the Marketers & Google Privacy Sandbox interactive event.
This event, hosted by Mediaspace, is a great opportunity for you to discuss everything you ever wanted to know about Google’s Privacy Sandbox and what the death of third-party cookies might mean for you.
Wednesday, March 3, 2021 5:00:00 PM
What is Device Detection and why should you be using it
Not sure if Device Detection is the right fit for your company? We talk about how it all works and why your company needs it in this article.
In 2021, an optimized website is imperative for digital success. With our Device Detection solution, you can give your visitors a tailored experience. We talk more on what is Device Detection, how can it enhance your online presence, and so much more!
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 4:00:00 PM
Ahead of the curve for Video Player Support
This is the second part of a series discussing our device detection properties. In this blog, we talk about codecs and our video player support.
As leaders in the device detection industry, we always keep up to date with the latest requirements. We delve deeper into what our Data Team do to maintain our video player support.