diff --git a/ionic/components/app/app.js b/ionic/components/app/app.js
index 57406b3a2b..936b94d4fc 100644
--- a/ionic/components/app/app.js
+++ b/ionic/components/app/app.js
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ export class IonicApp {
     return this._ua;
   }
 
-  matchesQuery(queryValue) {
+  matchQuery(queryValue) {
     let val = this.query('ionicplatform');
     if (val) {
       let valueSplit = val.toLowerCase().split(';');
@@ -55,17 +55,19 @@ export class IonicApp {
     return false;
   }
 
-  matchesUserAgent(userAgentExpression) {
-    let rx = new RegExp(userAgentExpression, 'i');
-    return rx.test(this._ua);
+  matchUserAgent(userAgentExpression) {
+    if (this._ua) {
+      let rx = new RegExp(userAgentExpression, 'i');
+      return rx.exec(this._ua);
+    }
   }
 
-  matchesPlatform(queryValue, userAgentExpression) {
+  isPlatform(queryValue, userAgentExpression) {
     if (!userAgentExpression) {
       userAgentExpression = queryValue;
     }
-    return this.matchesQuery(queryValue) ||
-           this.matchesUserAgent(userAgentExpression);
+    return (this.matchQuery(queryValue)) ||
+           (this.matchUserAgent(userAgentExpression) !== null);
   }
 
   width(val) {
diff --git a/ionic/platform/registry.js b/ionic/platform/registry.js
index 1c6bff6f5e..15a7552c5a 100644
--- a/ionic/platform/registry.js
+++ b/ionic/platform/registry.js
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ Platform.register({
     mode: 'md'
   },
   isMatch(app) {
-    return app.matchesPlatform('android');
+    return app.isPlatform('android');
   }
 });
 
@@ -75,7 +75,11 @@ Platform.register({
     // SLEDGEHAMMER OVERRIDE FOR NOW
     return true;
 
-    return app.matchesPlatform('ios', 'iphone|ipad|ipod');
+    return app.isPlatform('ios', 'iphone|ipad|ipod');
+  },
+  versionParser: {
+    let val = app.matchUserAgent('OS (\d+)_(\d+)?');
+    console.log(val);
   },
   run() {
     //Tap.run();
@@ -87,7 +91,7 @@ Platform.register({
   name: 'ipad',
   superset: 'tablet',
   isMatch(app) {
-    return app.matchesPlatform('ipad');
+    return app.isPlatform('ipad');
   }
 });
 
@@ -98,7 +102,7 @@ Platform.register({
     'phablet'
   ],
   isMatch(app) {
-    return app.matchesPlatform('iphone');
+    return app.isPlatform('iphone');
   }
 });
 
@@ -114,7 +118,7 @@ Platform.register({
     mode: 'wp'
   },
   isMatch(app) {
-    return app.matchesPlatform('windowsphone', 'windows phone');
+    return app.isPlatform('windowsphone', 'windows phone');
   }
 });