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User-Agents for popular devices and device detection data file updates for March 22nd 2018

With the excitement of Mobile World Congress 2018 now over, and many new smartphones revealed over the last few weeks, we were pleased to add the Samsung Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ smartphones to our device database. In this blog, we look at these new devices and how they compare to the previous models. We also share some example user-agents.

We are currently running some system maintenance checks and are aware that Hash Trie Data files have not been updated since yesterday (19th March 2018). We will post an update once the files are available to download again.

User-Agents for popular devices and device detection data file updates for March 15th 2018

51Degrees are often asked how our data compares to other Device Intelligence providers. In this blog we highlight the key differences between the data you can retrieve from Google analytics and the granular device data we can provide.

User-Agents for popular devices and device detection data file updates for March 8th 2018

With Mobile World Congress 2018 now over and many new smartphones revealed over the last few months, we thought we would share with you some of the lastest phones that have been added to our database.

User-Agents for popular devices and device detection data file updates for March 1st 2018

When 51Degrees arrived in 2011 we changed device detection with our innovative open source business model. The software, source code and intellectual property is freely licensed. A flexible subscription model is used to provide data updates. We only do Device Detection, and we do it better than anyone else. We’ve driven all the innovation in the Device Detection space.

In this video we go through how to set up our device detection solution on a Linux machine using NGINX, add properties to call from the data file and finally check that the results are being returned as response headers on the site.