Re:Amazon will stop selling Nest smart home devices
by arcticfox on Sunday March 04, 2018 @08:08AM
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Google would just change the user-agent they were blocking to whatever Microsoft changed it to. It was intentional.
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Re:Amazon will stop selling Nest smart home devices
by thaumasiotes on Sunday March 04, 2018 @03:20PM
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Again, there's no rule that says devices must have unique user-agents. Once you've established that Google wants to block Windows Phone from using maps, you can send the user-agent string of something they don't want to block.