code: def new_device(self, name, type):
          
          # at least android client also includes a "cid" with is derived from the unique device id
          # and encrypted with a public key in the apk.  The field appears to be optional
          url = posixpath.join(self.rootpath, name)
          r = self.post(url, {'type': type})
          return r
docs: Create a new (backup) device on jottacloud. Types can be one of
          ['workstation', 'imac', 'laptop', 'macbook', 'ipad', 'android', 'iphone', 'windows_phone']