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FOLLOW THE STEPS BELLOW ON YOUR OWN RISK.! IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THIS PROCEDURE MAY TURN YOUR DEVICE TO A USELESS BRICK! NO WARRANTIES AT ALL! I use HTC P3600 as a phone/PDA which is armed with Windows Mobile 5.0. The device has a camera, 3G,WiFi...
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There was a question in the forums, if there is a way to configure a network adapter automatically - without an user interaction. Using the UI, the user may select "My network card connects to" value for every adapter in the adapters list. It...
In my post “How to” Series: Windows Mobile Security Configurations , I said that if you want to deal with the device security configurations you may download the Security Configuration Manager Powertoy for Windows Mobile. (there are some other...
I noticed recently, that some guys asked(in the forums) how to read the device owner information from .NET Compact Framework. The Device Owner information may be obtained from the device's registry. It is stored under the following registry key: HKEY_CURRENT_USER...
I had to retrieve the IMSI and IMEI on Windows Mobile for a particular project. What I needed actually was the IMSI , because it may be used in OMA Client Provisioning through WAP Push scenarios. It may be very practical for the enterprise to manage its...
I had a project involving the development of a custom CF.NET application. The app was intended to be deployed on a number of Widnows CE 4.1 based devices from Symbol(MK1100). This device is a rather old model, however the customer had already the device...
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The 'Windows Mobile oFone' video shown on MEDC is available on YourTube.com From SeatlePI.com Microsoft showed the video during a keynote address by Robbie Bach, president of Microsoft's Entertainment and Devices Division, at the company's...
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Guess the name of this phone! No it is not Apple iPhone , it is the LG KE850 , aka PRADA PHONE. From macworld.com What doesn’t iPhone do? Unlike most smart phones, the iPhone doesn’t have voice-dialing, voice memos, 3G Internet access, Word...
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Are you using SQLite ? SQLite is a small C library that implements a self-contained, embeddable, zero-configuration SQL database engine. A good .NET and Compact Framework Providers may be obtained from here It is very fast! However the speed comes to...
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What do you use for thread synchronization - mutex or critical section? Check out this blog post from Jeremy Cooke at the Windows CE Base Team Blog In short: Using a mutex is more expensive in terms of CPU utilization, but mutexes may be shared outside...
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Windows vs iPhone or What did Apple invented? A lot of noise is going around the new tech. miracle called iPhone , announced by Apple . Some commercial bla bla from their site: Phone combines three amazing products — a revolutionary mobile phone...
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A lot of noise is going around the Windows PowerShell these days. I like this tool and definitely it may be of use even for the embedded developer. Are you having some repeating tasks in your daily dev activities? Are you copying files on/from the device...
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I've just bouth a new WM5 device for personal use and ops - Windows Mobile 6 was announced So what's new there? Dev's bits Sql Server in ROM CF2 SP1 in ROM New APIs(WISP,New Sound API) New developer tools(Cellular Emulator, FakeGPS, CabToolSigner...
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