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ronancremin
on Nov 6, 2012
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No user agent detection for the iPad Mini
Rumours of it's death are premature. It's used by over 80% of the Alexa top 100 sites.
http://mobiforge.com/designing/blog/server-side-device-detec...
Why? Because it can help tailor the user experience, reduce page payload etc.
You can test whether a site is using UA detection here:
http://hydra.mobiforge.com
quarterto
on Nov 6, 2012
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And billions of people smoke. Doesn't mean it's good practice.
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You can test whether a site is using UA detection here: http://hydra.mobiforge.com