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| title: device.name |
| --- |
| |
| device.name |
| =========== |
| |
| Get the device's model [name](../storage/parameters/name.html). |
| |
| var string = device.name; |
| |
| Description |
| ----------- |
| |
| `device.name` returns the [name](../storage/parameters/name.html) of the device's model or product. This value is set by the device manufacturer and may be different across versions of the same product. |
| |
| Supported Platforms |
| ------------------- |
| |
| - Android |
| - BlackBerry |
| - BlackBerry WebWorks (OS 5.0 and higher) |
| - iPhone |
| - Windows Phone 7 ( Mango ) |
| |
| Quick [Example](../storage/storage.opendatabase.html) |
| ------------- |
| |
| // Android: Nexus One returns "Passion" (Nexus One code name) |
| // Motorola Droid returns "voles" |
| // BlackBerry: Bold 8900 returns "8900" |
| // iPhone: All devices returns a name set by iTunes e.g. "Joe's iPhone" |
| // |
| var name = device.name; |
| |
| Full [Example](../storage/storage.opendatabase.html) |
| ------------ |
| |
| <!DOCTYPE html> |
| <html> |
| <head> |
| <title>Device Properties Example</title> |
| |
| <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8" src="cordova-1.5.0.js"></script> |
| <script type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"> |
| |
| // Wait for PhoneGap to load |
| // |
| document.addEventListener("deviceready", onDeviceReady, false); |
| |
| // PhoneGap is ready |
| // |
| function onDeviceReady() { |
| var element = document.getElementById('deviceProperties'); |
| |
| element.innerHTML = 'Device Name: ' + device.name + '<br />' + |
| 'Device PhoneGap: ' + device.phonegap + '<br />' + |
| 'Device Platform: ' + device.platform + '<br />' + |
| 'Device UUID: ' + device.uuid + '<br />' + |
| 'Device Version: ' + device.version + '<br />'; |
| } |
| |
| </script> |
| </head> |
| <body> |
| <p id="deviceProperties">Loading device properties...</p> |
| </body> |
| </html> |
| |
| |
| Android Quirks |
| -------------- |
| |
| - Gets the [product name](http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Build.html#PRODUCT) instead of the [model name](http://developer.android.com/reference/android/os/Build.html#MODEL). |
| - The product name is often the code name given during production. |
| - e.g. Nexus One returns "Passion", Motorola Droid returns "voles" |
| |
| iPhone Quirks |
| ------------- |
| |
| - Gets the [device's custom name](http://developer.apple.com/iphone/library/documentation/uikit/reference/UIDevice_Class/Reference/UIDevice.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40006902-CH3-SW13) instead of the [device model name](http://developer.apple.com/iphone/library/documentation/uikit/reference/UIDevice_Class/Reference/UIDevice.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/TP40006902-CH3-SW1). |
| - The custom name is set by the owner in iTunes. |
| - e.g. "Joe's iPhone" |
