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WURFL Microservice Filter Plugin for Logstash
Sep 30th, 2020
The WURFL device detection filter plugin will enrich event streams with device information. Just attach a WURFL Microservice using our Logstash plugin, and start analyzing devices and their characteristics in the ELK stack.
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Integrating WURFL Microservice with Spark Streaming
Sep 14th, 2020
This article builds on the assumption that the reader is familiar with Apache Spark and the world of analyzing large amounts of data in parallel. Spark Streaming is an extension of the core Spark API that enables scalable, high-throughput, fault-tolerant stream processing of live data streams. In this post we look at integration of Spark with WURFL for device detection through User-Agent analysis.
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SpringServe – WURFL OnSite Case Study
Jun 2nd, 2020
SpringServe is the leading independent video ad serving platform for over-the-top (OTT) & video publishers. Its software suite offers a full stack of ad serving, optimization, and automation solutions that make video ad serving smarter. Through their platform, SpringServe enables content producers and publishers to reliably manage their video advertising inventory across devices and engage consumers beyond the confines of their desktop or mobile phone, through connected TV (CTV).
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ScientiaMobile’s WURFL Microservice Now Available in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Jun 1st, 2020
Microsoft Azure customers worldwide now gain access to WURFL Microservice to take advantage of the scalability, reliability and agility of Azure to drive application development and shape business strategies.
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ScientiaMobile and HAProxy Enterprise
Mar 13th, 2020
ScientiaMobile develops device detection technology that enables websites to deliver rich, adaptive user experiences. ScientiaMobile provides accurate identification of old and new devices thanks to WURFL, its 95,000 device profiles strong catalog, and thanks to its WURFL Infuze API. WURFL covers smartphones, tablets, laptops, smart TVs, and game consoles. The WURFL InFuze module for HAProxy Enterprise augments the load balancing function with device intelligence, enabling all applications downstream to access device information without maintaining their own Device Description API.
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Detect iPadOS 13
Dec 4th, 2019
Starting in 2019, the iPhone and iPod touch run on iOS, while the iPad runs a different OS called iPadOS. WURFL.js device detection distinguishes between individual Apple iPad and iPhone device models.
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Updating Device Detection for Apple iOS 12.2
May 15th, 2019
With the release of iOS 12.2, ScientiaMobile’s engineering team has created a new methodology to continue to return accurate Apple device model information in its WURFL.js Basic, Standard, and Pro plans.
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Superior Speed and Accuracy: The New WURFL InFuze
Dec 10th, 2018
Our fastest device detection product just got faster. We’re proud to announce the upgrade of our fastest device detection product, WURFL InFuze. We listened to our customers who have significant speed requirements, like the programmatic advertising industry. Our engineering team has delivered a major API upgrade that doubles speed and makes containerized deployments easier.
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What is Pixel Density of a Device?
Dec 6th, 2018
Pixel density is a calculation that returns the number of physical pixels per inch on a screen or display of a device. It’s often referred to as Pixels Per Inch or PPI. Increased PPI can improve the quality of the viewing experience.
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