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Emulator Images in the Windows Mobile 6 SDKs
The Windows Mobile 5.0 SDKs shipped with a number of emulator images, and additional form factors were made available in separate packages at a later date when they were introduced with AKU2. Below is the list of emulator images which will ship… Continue reading
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Windows Mobile 6 SDKs Update
Turns out the SDKs haven’t been abducted by aliens, James Pratt reveals the story here on the Windows Mobile blog. So if you missed them you’ll have to wait until 1st March for their official release. The good news is… Continue reading
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What’s New For Managed Developers In Windows Mobile 6 (Part 2)
When I previously posted the list of additional system properties I was using the Windows Mobile 6 SDK Documentation as a reference. Well it turns out that there are even more new properties, you can view them using Object Browser… Continue reading
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32feet.NET v2.1 Released
Yesterday I released the latest update to the personal area networking library to the 32feet.NET site. This release focussed on bug fixes and improved compatibility and error handling. This release supports device discovery on the latest WM5.0 AKU3 devices and beyond… Continue reading
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What’s New For Managed Developers In Windows Mobile 6
At first glance it doesn’t appear there are any new goodies in the managed code libraries for Windows Mobile 6. But wait, there are – SystemState has gained a few new properties which allow you to monitor the state of:-… Continue reading
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Am I Running on Windows Mobile 6
Following Daniel’s post announcing the appearance of the Windows Mobile 6 SDKs on Microsoft’s download site, I headed off to get the SDKs and start poking around. A common question I can see arising is how to detect if you… Continue reading
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Windows Mobile 6 for Developers
You’ve probably not managed to miss the barrage of reports announcing the upcoming Windows Mobile 6. One in particular caught my eye which was by Loke Uei on new developer features:- http://blogs.msdn.com/lokeuei/archive/2007/02/07/windows-mobile-6-what-s-in-it-for-developers.aspx On the device the main highlights are the latest… Continue reading
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Windows Mobile Device Center Released
A couple of days after Vista’s official release we now have the final version of Windows Mobile Device Center. This news comes hot off the press from Josh at Windows Connected. If you are running the Beta release grab yourself… Continue reading
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Bluetooth RSSI
By chance I was looking through the Windows CE 6.0 documentation and cam across a new Bluetooth method – BthReadRSSI. My interest was heightened when reading the Requirements section. Apparently the method is supported on Windows Mobile 5.0 as well… Continue reading
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SQL Server Compact Edition – Coming Tomorrow
Excellent news from the SQL Server Everywhere blog (those guys need to change the name of their blog again :-)). Tomorrow the runtimes and tools for SQL Server Compact Edition will be released to the web. It will replace the… Continue reading