Detecting handheld devices

[James Knott]

Devin Whalen wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> Does anyone know how to detect if someone goes to your website using a
> pda or a handheld device?  When I go to www.ibm.com/ on a wireless
> scanner device ibm automatically redirects me to
> http://wireless.ibm.com/us/ .  Can you detect this in Apache?  Any help
> would be appreciated, even just a link to a good site.

The browser contains info on itself and the OS it's running on.  That
would be sufficient for a web site to do what you describe.
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