Blogs

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51Degrees

12/15/2022 2:30 PM

Service update for 2023

Updates for December 2022 leading into 2023

The holidays are approaching! Here’s the final bank holiday update of 2022 with an overview of the service update for the next year.

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51Degrees

12/5/2022 12:45 PM

Countdown to G-Day: <deviceCompat> and <unifiedPlatform>

Within the User-Agent reduction, Google has a new format for Chrome User Agent strings

Google is pressing ahead with the User-Agent reduction. From February 2023, Google will reduce the information within Chrome mobile and tablet User-Agent strings. Device information will only be available through User-Agent Client Hints.

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Engineering

11/9/2022 12:45 PM

Image optimization: the easy and free way

An alternative solution to using an image Content Delivery Network

This blog explains the reasons for optimizing your images and presents just one approach that can be used to serve next generation image formats to compatible browsers.

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Data Team

10/27/2022 1:00 PM

Apple iPhone 14 range and iOS 16

You’ll see the new Apple products in your device detection results

The iPhone 14 range and iOS 16 are now available. We updated our Device Detection ready for the increase of users with these devices and operating system.

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Marketing

10/18/2022 3:15 PM

Countdown to G-Day: Phase 5 of the User-Agent reduction

Chrome 107 is the first Chrome version to contain reduced platform information within desktop User-Agents

If you have not adjusted your systems to support User-Agent Client Hints before the release of Chrome 107 on 25 October 2022, you are likely to encounter a reduction in your device detection accuracy.

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James Rosewell & Kirstin

10/12/2022 3:45 PM

Learn Client Hints webinar transcript

This is a transcript of our webinar from 28 September 2022

The webinar, and this transcript, serves as an extensive history into why Google are reducing the User-Agent in favor of their own creation, User-Agent Client Hints.

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51Degrees

10/6/2022 4:30 PM

Legacy device detection algorithm freely available in Europe

51Degrees announce that our legacy pattern device detection algorithm, used in our Version 3 product, can be implemented by anyone in Europe without needing to seek prior permission from 51Degrees.

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51Degrees

10/4/2022 2:30 PM

Events to attend in October 2022

Come and meet James Rosewell and see the future of publishing

This month, James will be attending numerous events. First, he’ll be speaking at the AOP Publishing Tech Talk in London, before hopping across the pond to Adexchanger’s Programmatic IO and the Sitecore Symposium.

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51Degrees

9/1/2022 1:00 PM

Why is Google messing with the User-Agent?

Join our webinar and find out how Google’s Privacy Sandbox proposals will affect you

In this webinar, we’ll discuss Google’s User-Agent Reduction and User-Agent Client Hints proposals. Both are a big change, whether you are a website owner, web analytics professional, or performance optimization specialist, you will need to prepare. Join us on 28 September to learn more.

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51Degrees

8/15/2022 1:00 PM

DMEXCO 2022

Optimize the web experience

Been itching to find out more about our Device Detection, Geolocation, and TAC services? Come chat with us at DMEXCO 2022 to learn more.