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Detector segments explained.

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  • The mobile_light segment

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    The mobile_light segment includes mobilephones released within the past 15 years. The have very small screens and limited support for CSS and likely no support for JavaScript. (1%, 2017)

  • The tv segment

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    The tv segment covers TVs and console devices with internet access, using the remote control or game pad for navigation and interaction. Like Playstation 3, Nintendo Wii and SMART-TVs. Featurewise this is a very broad segment as the browsers in these devices range from very old NetFront mobile browsers to state of the art WebKit browsers. (0%, 2017)

  • The seo segment

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    The seo segment is a purely semantic segment targeting search engines, content aggregators and screen readers for the visually impaired. This is just minimal and well structured content in HTML - nothing more, nothing less. It's for machines, not for people.

  • 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.

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