Detect phone/tablet/web client using javascript

Question

I am trying to detect if the end user is on a phone, a tablet or a pc

I have been Googling for a while, apparently there are no easy solution.

Well I guess I

Answer 1

I'd recommend looking into media queries and the tag.

Some excellent articles on the thought processes behind responsive design.

http://www.html5rocks.com/en/mobile/mobifying/

http://www.magazine.org/timecom-gm-craig-ettinger-bringing-responsive-web-design-iconic-brand

The question remains, what are you trying to accomplish?