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Challenge .Net Compact Framework on Windows Mobile Smartphones
Now Motorola has released its second generation Windows Mobile SmartPhone MPx 220 . It will be based on the Windows Mobile 2003 platform with full support for .Net Compact Framework 1.0 SP2 . Addressing the shortcomings of the first generation MPx 200...
Posted: Aug 03 2004, 01:49 PM by juntao | with 4 comment(s)
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My O'reilly article on windows mobile clients for web services
O'reilly's OnDotnet.com site published my article "Developing Web-Service-Driven, Smart Mobile Applications" . The article describes how to use .NET Compact Framework clients on Pocket PC 2003 and Smartphone 2003 devices to access MapPoint Web services...
MS Smartphone's 3% market share
When it comes to smart phones, Symbian is undisputedly the market leader with 97% market share. MS smart phone is only 3% (that is about the same as Linux on desktop). So, why would a Symbian developer even care about what's happening on the MS side?...
Posted: Feb 25 2004, 12:55 PM by juntao | with no comments
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New Smartphone 2003 with Wifi, keyboard and megapixel camera
Motorola has just announced two new Smartphone 2003 phone that will be availaable later this year. Both phones support tri-band GSM/GPRS, WiFi and bluetooth connectivity. Both have 1.3 megapixel digital camera with zoom. Even more important, both come...
Posted: Feb 24 2004, 01:00 PM by juntao | with 4 comment(s)
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MapPoint Web Service v3.5 rocks on mobile devices
One of the key features touted in the newly released MapPoint Web Service v3.5 is the ability to render maps optimized for small devices. I used a MapPoint program I wrote a while ago (in .NET CF) to test it out! It turns out to be pretty good. As we...
Posted: Feb 11 2004, 11:40 AM by juntao | with no comments
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Choosing wireless services for smartphone developers
Please continue the discussion here As a mobile gadgets geek, I own more than a dozen smartphones -- from Nokia's latest models to Microsoft Smartphone 2003 beta devices. Those devices are fun to play with. However, selecting wireless data services for...
Posted: Feb 10 2004, 01:25 PM by juntao | with no comments
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