News

4/1/2021 11:00 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.

3/31/2021 11:00 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.

3/15/2021 5:00 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

3/5/2021 1:00 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.

12/21/2020 11:00 AM
2020: surprisingly, not such a bad year after all!
What a year it’s been! Let’s take a trip down memory lane as we remember the positive things that have happened here at 51Degrees.
As we reflect upon our milestones, both big and small, we can celebrate our wins before looking to a brighter 2021.

12/15/2020 5:00 PM
51Degrees Service Update December 2020
Device detection data file updates for December 2020
The festive season is upon us, and as such, 51Degrees will not be doing data file releases on specific days. Ensure you're prepared or better yet, get setup up for Automated Data Updates.

12/9/2020 5:00 PM
Update: we now have the iPhone 12 Models!
Our Device Detection solution has been updated to contain the new iPhone 12 models
51Degrees now detects all four new iPhone 12 models. Ensure that your web offerings will be up-to-date and ready to take on these new devices.

11/30/2020 5:00 PM
51Degrees acquires Handset Detection’s online presence
We’re delighted to share the news that we have acquired the online presence of Handset Detection.
51Degrees carries on Handset Detection’s impressive online legacy, taking over both their website and social media presence.

10/26/2020 5:00 PM
How and why we embraced ISO
We really care about putting out high quality products, because our customers deserve nothing less.
We talk about the day that 51Degrees became the first company in the device detection game to achieve a duo of ISO standards for quality and information security management.

10/19/2020 5:00 PM
The role of patents in 51Degrees
51Degrees has grown to become a respected commercial open source business and although we operate a freemium business model, we choose to protect our inventions.
In this article, we talk about how and why we decided to patent our technologies and ultimately protect our business in order to ensure we can continue to produce breakthrough after breakthrough.