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The incomplete list of impolite WP7 user feature requests

Marquee de Sells: Chriss insight outlet, March 9, 2010
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When I first moved from the combination of a dumb phone and a separate music player, I had modest requirements: phone calls, MP3 playback, calendar notifications, contact management, email, camera and...

HTML5 apps

QuirksBlog, March 8, 2010
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Right now nobody’s interested in a mobile solution that does not contain the words “iPhone” and “app” and that is not submitted to a closed environment where it competes with approximately 2,437 simil...

Please don't run apps in the background on my WP7 phone!

Marquee de Sells: Chriss insight outlet, March 4, 2010
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When I was but a wee lad, I learned that when it came to my computer, I was often going to be waiting on something, whether it was the CPU, the IO or the memory. Now that I'm all grown up and spendin...

Please don't run apps in the background on my WP7 phone!

Marquee de Sells: Chriss insight outlet, March 3, 2010
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When I was but a wee lad, I learned that when it came to my computer, I was often going to be waiting on something, whether it was the CPU, the IO or the memory. Now that I'm all grown up and spendin...

CLEAR 4G WiMax Developer Conference

peterkellner.net, March 3, 2010
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  Yesterday, I went to the CLEAR 4G WiMax Conference at the San Jose Convention Center.  Its the second conference like this Ive been to.  The first one was last October and was... Th...

Windows Mobile Share Drops Despite Smartphone Growth

Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine Online | Todays Top Picks, February 23, 2010
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More than 172 million smartphones were sold in 2009, an increase of nearly 24 percent from 2008, but the number of devices based on Windows Mobile declined 8 percent....

Browser news from the Mobile World Congress

QuirksBlog, February 18, 2010
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Yesterday evening I returned from my fourth foreign trip this year. This time I went tothe Mobile World Congress,the annual Barcelona-based get-together of the mobile industry, and I can tell you, it’...

Windows Phone 7 Series Announcement

Radical Development, February 15, 2010
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Microsoft announced at the Mobile World Congress 2010 press conference The Windows Phone 7 Series and I must admit that it looks very trendy. I do not see myself rushing out to purchase this mobile de...

Windows Phone 7 Series Revealed

Nigel Parkers Outside Line, February 15, 2010
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    Today at Mobile World Congress we are not simply announcing the existence of Windows Phone 7 Series we are proud to show you our design results after more than a year of talking...

Big companies changing the English language – an open letter to advertisers

Method ~ of ~ failed, February 12, 2010
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Something has been bugging me lately. I feel Ive become complacent. And I think you have as well. We all are surrounded by advertising daily. Whether it be in print, audio or video, it is always near ...

Random Ideas for Mobile Advertising

Clarity Blogs: ASP.NET, February 4, 2010
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Here are things Ive been thinking about lately in regards to mobile advertising. Mobile advertising seems really underdeveloped. Maybe in part because its difficult to tailor ads to various device...

We need cloud apps to use cloud drives

Marquee de Sells: Chriss insight outlet, February 2, 2010
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Reading about Windows Azure Drive reminded me of a conversation I had when I was hanging out with my Microsoft brethren last week. We started by talking about how apps target a particular OS and how...

Microsoft Puts Windows Phone on MIX Agenda

Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine Online | Todays Top Picks, January 20, 2010
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Microsoft has tacitly acknowledged that it will have something to say after all about its next-generation mobile platform, including a possible Windows Phone in March....

Changes

QuirksBlog, January 15, 2010
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Well, a new year has started, and it’s tradition to give an overview of where you’re standing. So here’s mine.As longtime readers may remember, I was totally burned out at the end of both 2007 and 200...

Become a Green Geek and save money

Al Pascual, January 15, 2010
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tweetmeme_url = 'http://alpascual.com/blog/become-a-green-geek-and-save-money/';tweetmeme_source = 'alpascual';Because you are a geek, does not mean your carbon footprint is allowed to be bigger than ...

Windows Mobile Phone Bug: Text/SMS messages coming in from 2016 – Need a fix?

Fervent Coder, January 6, 2010
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If you are seeing text messages coming in from the year 2016 and thinking this is a total WTF (mate?!), put down the phone. There is no need to break the phone. Its fine. Nearly all WM phones are expe...

2010 Technology Predictions

Bill Evjens Blog, January 6, 2010
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Well, another year, and heck . even another decade and 2010 is going to be such an important year, or kick-off year for technology that I thought I would take a stab at making some technology predicti...

10 Commandments of Mobile Development

Wallace B. McClure, January 2, 2010
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I see all kinds of problems with mobile development and companies trying to do mobile development and I've boiled them down into my 10 Commandments of Mobile Development: Thou shalt realize that the ...

Free .NET Mobile Web Controls Toolkit

ASP.NET Announcements, December 3, 2009
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Hello AllIf you are looking for good mobile web controls which you can easily integrate in your website in no time please look at http://www.51degrees.mobi/Products/MobileToolkit/tabid/62/Default...

Windows Mobile App Development Part 7: Mobile Web Development

The Code Project Latest Articles, October 30, 2009
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Learn to create web based apps for Moble Devices with Ajax support enabled using browser controls...

Mobile workshop Rotterdam next Monday

QuirksBlog, October 8, 2009
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I'll be giving a mobile workshop in Rotterdam next Monday. The workshop will be in Dutch, so the rest of this entry is in Dutch, too.......

There is no WebKit on Mobile

QuirksBlog, October 7, 2009
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Last week I spent a lot of time on WebKit in order to produce a comprehensive comparison of all WebKits. My purpose was to prove there is no “WebKit on Mobile,” and to gain some more insight in the co...

WinMo App Store Questions? I got answers

<ChristophDotNet, October 5, 2009
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The Windows Mobile app store is about to launch. The team launched a number of videos on the Windows Mobile Dev Channel on YouTube to walk you through the submission process for your application, but ...

Microsoft Web Application Toolkits

Misfit Geek, September 28, 2009
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Web Application Toolkits are designed to enable Web Developers to simply extend their web application capabilities by providing them with a packaged set of running samples, templates and documentati...

Microsoft Releases Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3

Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine Online | Todays Top Picks, September 22, 2009
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Microsoft announced the release to manufacturing of Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R3 at the Embedded Systems Conference in Boston on Tuesday....

Testing mobile phones, or the masochist’s guide to gleeful self-flagellation

QuirksBlog, September 14, 2009
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After seven months of mobile testing (as well as a wealth of inventive invective aimed at mobile devices) I think it’s time to share some of my experiences with others who are inclined to violent self...

Building a Better Windows Mobile Development Experience

Clarity Blogs: ASP.NET, September 2, 2009
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I really want to do Windows Mobile development because I love the potential for mobile application augmenting our daily experiences. Web apps are locked in my browser which is locked in a desktop that...

Multi-Item Drag and Drop RadListBox

the telerik blogs, August 27, 2009
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Earlier this week, I ran across a forum post asking about how one would go about creatingmultiple RadListBoxes that supportedmulti-item drag and drop. This sounded like a fun challenge, so I decided t...

Free Open Source .NET Mobile API From Mobile Experts - 51degrees.mobi

ASP.NET Announcements, August 24, 2009
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Solution to mobile website development from mobile experts. Today almost all web sites are designed to operate on a desktop or laptop computer. According to the Mobile Data Association, "by 2010...

Upgraded to Windows 7 RC how I kept from reinstalling everything, and what didnt work

Jeffrey Palermo, July 2, 2009
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Last night, I downloaded and installed Windows 7 RC.  I installed the Beta for my wife on a spare laptop, and she hated it, so I gave her her Windows XP back. :-).  I have used it for a sing...

Open source and Free Small Business Mobile Web site

ASP.NET Announcements, June 28, 2009
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Small Business Mobile Front is a open source,simple and free mobile web site template for small business. As Mobile Internet expands and more and more people starts to use it having your normal web si...

Get Internet Connectivity for Your .NET Mobile Device Emulators

DevX: .NET Feed, May 12, 2009
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To get Internet connectivity on your .NET mobile device emulators, you'll need to install some additional code....

Your Facebook fix on Windows Mobile

Guy Barrettes WebLog, May 12, 2009
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Hey Crackbook addicts!  You can now have your fix on Windows Mobile.  Microsoft has released a free app that brings the Facebook experience to your mobile device. Send messages to a...

James Clark Getting Involved in M

Marquee de Sells: Chriss insight outlet, May 7, 2009
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James Clark, the father of the world's fastest XML parser (according to his bio) is helping us with M on the M Specification Community. He had some initial thoughts that I thought were interesting. I'...

Pocket Kiosks brought to you by Microsoft Tag

Clarity Blogs: ASP.NET, April 29, 2009
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I am a regular reader of Morning News Beat, but I have to admit I missed this comment and a colleague had to point it out to me.  Kevin Coupe was writing in reference to retail kiosks and made th...

Introduction to W3C Widgets

QuirksBlog, April 20, 2009
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As I said before, I’m currently working for Vodafone on mobile browser compatibility and W3C Widgets. I’ve discussed some mobile browser problems, and you can look over my shoulder while I’m at work d...

Technology, Social Media seeping into my home

Method ~ of ~ failed, April 9, 2009
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All your base are belong to us. The year was nineteen ninety something. A strapping young chap entered the world of technology. With overpromises from tech leads, undertrained programmers, and caffei...

New features on the iPhone OS 3.0 Rumored to come out April 17th

Al Pascual, April 3, 2009
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On March 17, Apple presented the blueprint for iPhone OS 3.0, the next version of the world’s most advanced mobile platform. In addition to previewing its innovative features. No word on the act...

An Introduction to Unified Messaging

Simple Talk, March 26, 2009
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For many years, everyone involved in the administration of offices has wished that there was a way of combining the voicemail, fax, the PBX with the Exchange Email system, particularly for highly mobi...

Check Out Windows Marketplace for Mobile and Start Developing

MSDN: ASP.NET, March 26, 2009
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Learn how to quickly build and sell your applications for Windows phones using the Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system. Windows Marketplace for Mobile lets users browse and download applications from ...

Mobile Device Browser File published on CodePlex

ASP.NET Announcements, March 19, 2009
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Micrososoft has published a new Mobile Device Browser File (mobile.browser) with definitions of mobile browsers on CodePlex....

Continuous Deployment

Cirrus Minor, March 18, 2009
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Image via Wikipedia You might have noticed my blogging is slowing down a little, in case you're wondering the culprit is xsights - As we're getting closer to produ...

Microsoft Developer Dinner Series for Partners: Introduction to Microsoft Virtual Earth 6.2 for Developers - Raleigh, NC - March 26, 2009

Federal Developer Weblog, March 18, 2009
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Microsoft Developer Dinner Series for Partners Presenting Introduction to Microsoft Virtual Earth 6.2 for Developers     Where Date/Time Registration Link Address Raleigh/Durham, N...

Testing mobile browsers — more problems

QuirksBlog, March 16, 2009
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Since my previous post about mobile browser testing I’ve had four days in Düsseldorf to play with mobile phones, and I’ve once again unearthed quite a few problems that mobile browser testers will enc...

Web Site vs Web Application Project (WAP)

AspNetResources.com articles, news and updates, March 13, 2009
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In ASP.NET 1.x there was only one way to create a web app—the Web Application Project (WAP). In ASP.NET 2.0 WAP was killed, deliberately or not, and replaced with the lame Web Site “model....

Testing mobile browser compatibility — the beginning

QuirksBlog, March 6, 2009
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About a month ago the software departmentof Vodafone Internet Services, based in Düsseldorf, Germany, asked for my help in creatingmobile widgets according to the W3CWidgets specification. In particul...

Microsoft Debuts Windows Mobile 6.5 But Is Mum on Future

Microsoft Certified Professional Magazine Online | News, February 19, 2009
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Microsoft plans to give the Windows Mobile a facelift which includes the launch of a Web-based sync service and a developer site....

Microsoft Debuts Windows Mobile 6.5 But Is Mum on Future

FTPOnline ASP.NET Channel, February 17, 2009
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After months of silence, Microsoft finally revealed its plans to give the Windows Mobile platform a facelift which includes the launch of a Web-based sync service called My Phone and a long-awaited de...

Sun Releases JavaFX Mobile

FTPOnline ASP.NET Channel, February 12, 2009
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The battle for mindshare of rich interactive application developers took a step forward today as Sun Microsystems released a follow-up to its recently released JavaFX platform with its anticipated mob...

Microsoft Readies MyPhone Service

FTPOnline ASP.NET Channel, February 9, 2009
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Microsoft over the weekend acknowledged it is planning a service that will allow users of its Windows Mobile operating system to synchronize data on their devices with the Web....

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