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Li-Fi is a Visible Light Communication (VCL) system. It uses Light Emitting Diodes (LED) to transfer data with speeds of up to 224 Gbps (Gigabits per second) making it a hundred times faster than current Wi-Fi technology.

Now that Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2016 in Barcelona is well underway, we're going to have a quick look at some of the biggest announcements in the mobile industry so far. If you're at MWC and you'd like to meet the 51Degrees team you can find us in Hall 8, Stand UW 7.6, we look forward to seeing you there!

Device detection specialist, 51Degrees, has extended the fastest and most accurate device recognition solution to support native apps. The solution will be showcased at Mobile World Congress 2016 in Barcelona.

The two lucky winners of our Mobile World Congress 2016 competition have been notified, congratulations to them both and thank you for everyone who took part.

Reading, 20th January 2016: 51Degrees has collaborated with HAProxy Technologies, the world’s most popular Open Source Reverse-Proxy Load-Balancer, to integrate 51Degrees’ device detection - the fastest and most accurate available - into HAProxy’s services. The integration sees HAProxy bring 51Degrees’ device detection services to its Enterprise grade solution, HAPEE.

This week we will be looking at the new HTC One A9 released earlier this month.

Microsoft suggests that Windows 10 has had great initial success with 75 million devices installing the upgrade just four weeks after it was released. The company's marketing chief, Yusuf Mehdi, said “the operating system is being downloaded and installed faster than any previous version of the platform”.

Device Detection is crucial to achieving optimum completion rates in the survey industry. During 2014 FocusVision found their existing device detection solution wanting and after a full evaluation switched to 51Degrees. Read this case study to understand the background, migration process and benefits gained.

51Degrees, a device detection and web optimisation specialist, announced today a three year deal with StrikeAd by Sizmek, a mobile advertising global leader.

Mobile World Congress 2015 is now well underway with the latest and greatest mobile devices being showcased all week. On the second day of MWC 2015 the Japanese entertainment giant Sony took the centre stage with its next generation of devices.