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Browsers, detection and segmentation.

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  • Segment market share statistics, June 2015

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    Desktop browsers still dominate with about 60% of page visits. Mobile phones take up about 35%, while the tablets only have a 5% market share. Modern browsers across platforms make up about 80% of page visits.

  • The Detector method

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    The Detector identification is unique because it groups all browsers in unambiguous segments based on common denominators, allowing you to safely develop for a narrow target group within each segment. The browsers in each segment has a clearly specified level of JavaScript and CSS support, uses the same input method and has a limited screen resolution range.

  • The UC Browser

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    The UC Browser or UCWeb is a Chinese mobile browser first released in 2004. Initially it used a server proxy compression to speed up page rendering, using its own proprietary rendering engine (U1 + U2) and minimize data load. It currently has a leading market share in China and India.

  • The Opera browser

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    The Opera browser has been developed by Norwegian software developer Opera Software since 1995. The browser has played a major role in early mobile devices but today it is a rare sight for both desktop and mobile devices. Opera used to have it's own rendering engine, Presto, but with version 15 they switched to Blink.

  • The Teleca/Obigo browser

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    The Teleca/Obigo browser was created by Swedish company AU System in 1999. It was known as MIC (Mobile Internet Client) when it was released as the worlds first WAP browser. It played an important role in the very early years of WAP technology due to low memory requirements.

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