For Carrier detection you might be able to grab the "x-up-subno" header. I'm not sure if all US carrier gateways provide this though. Jim ... locate a ... ...
Hi folks, does anyone have an idea what device this could be? Opera/8.01 (J2ME/MIDP; Opera Mini/3.1.7196/1662; ru; U; ssr) Thanks, Peavey [Non-text portions of...
only carriers using open wave as a gate way display that header. and if you sort by ips it misses whole swaths of carriers that "share" gateways kenneth gf...
so is there no surefire way to get this information for US carriers? Are there many carriers in the US that use the OpenWave gateway? My understanding was the...
Last I saw that header was really only available on Cingular, the CDMA networks didn't have it. ... You might be able to 'approximate' this for the large...
Thanks Gordon. Now how about speed detection? Does anyone have experience with this? I have created a small 60k image download to estimate speed which will...
IP address ranges is a good way to detect carriers. I've used IP address ranges collected over time and verified by running whois using the IP addresses. There...
Thanks Nigel, I have seen that link and the list is acutally quite limited for US. Would you be willing to share the list you have pulled together over time? ...
I am pretty busy with all the new WURFL stuff, but once it has stabilized, I would like to take up GURFL as a project again: providing the API and giving the...
Hi Lucca, A good IP based operator detection is something that would be great to have. On my dealings with operators they really are used to describe their ...
... the new WALL is ready and I am only waiting to find the time to write proper documentation before I release it. Right now I am dedicating 100% of my time...
Contributors, two new and rather powerful features have been released on the WURFLDB: You can now point a device to wurflpro.com/h and capture headers from a ...
Wurfl recognizes a Nokia N73 as N80, which results in too wide images etc (among other things). The user-agent string for the N73 device is: Mozilla/5.0...
That's a known problem and in the wurfl file there is (or used to be) and indication about this. The guys at Nokia sometimes decide to use the same UA in...
Thanks for the reply :) Yes, I'm aware that there's alot of weird stuff going on at both the manfucatures and operators.. things are never meant to be easy! ...
Ciao, maybe you can detect the screen size of the phone in addition to the UA. I think the N80 is one of the few Nokia that has 352x416 screen size: ...
Hi Alessandro, That one you have to explain me how you do it... How do you "detect the screen size of the phone in addition to the UA" ? Adriano ... [Non-text...
Ciao, WURFL has those infos for every phone, so you can get all those infos and then make a decision. Alessandro ... -- Alessandro Pace Mobile Architect Blog:...
Alessandro, Maybe you didn't understood the problem correctly. But you are just trying to help, so no harm done. :-) To get the properties from wurfl you need...
Ciao Adriano, sorry lost the thread in too many emails. You are correct. In any case that UA is coming from the S60 browser which is not the default browser on...
Ale, Kevin is right. While UA strings from Nokia phones typically have something that will allow WURFL to tell two devices apart, this is an exception. There...
Ciao, can you use javascript to detect the screen size (width and height)? Just trying to help :) Alessandro ... -- Alessandro Pace Mobile Architect Blog:...
I think this might theoretically work. If you spot an unrecognized safari, you throw javascript at it and ask it to evaluate its own screen width, which might...
Hi everyone, I have created a free URL redirection service for mobile sites at http://rdr.cc Main difference of rdr.cc is ability to redirect only certain...
Hi all, I'm after information on the various HTTP headers through which US carriers provide user identification e.g. msisdn, or logical id - anything to ...
Not sure how weak data protection laws are around the world. But any operator with any regard to it, will not be given its customers phone numbers or other...
