WURFL WS

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WURFL WS

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Provides a wrapper to WURFLWS, a web service offering WURFL(Wireless Universal Resource FiLe) lookups. Commonly, this is used to detect mobile devices.

Whilst the WURFL file - and an API - is freely available, it must be regularly updated and takes up a fairly significant amount of disk space. Using the webservice (which is free) does not incur this overhead.

WURFL WS also integrates with the Mobile Tools module,

You can read more about WURFL on the project homepage.