php symfony 1.1 detect android or iphone

Question

i want to know whether it is a iphone or android phone, i used below code for detection, But this displaying as Mobile for both Android or iphone devices.....

But need like Android/iphone/ipad....

public function preExecute() {
...
    $context    = $this->getContext();
            $request    = $context->getRequest();
            $response   = $context->getResponse();

            print_r($request->getHttpHeader('User-Agent'));
....
}

score 0 · Accepted Answer · answered Jun 19 '13 at 10:19

You could use this:

$ua = strtolower($request->getHttpHeader('User-Agent'));
if(stripos($ua,'android') !== false) {
    //android
}else if(stripos($ua,'iPhone') !== false) {
    //iphone
}else{
    //other browser
}

P.S. I would recommend that you upgrade to symfony 1.4 if possible! It provides a

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