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RhoMobile Suite 4.0 Feature Complete Beta Released

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We are excited to announce the final feature complete beta for RhoMobile Suite 4.0 (including RhoElements 4.0 and RhoConnect 4.0).  Please find it available for download here . As the release number implies, RhoMobile Suite 4.0 is a huge step…

Registration is now open for AppForum2013 in Berlin

5th – 7th November, Scandic Hotel Potsdamer Platz Berlin Over 3 days we will be running presentations on a whole host of developer topics across Enterprise, WNS, PCR and TETRA technology tracks - giving you the flexibility to join us for all or part…

RhoElements APD Printing

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In a few weeks I'll go into detail about how to print using the RhoMobile suite to Zebra printers. Until then, I thought I would bring up printing with the RhoElements runtime and APD.  There is a good amount of documentation out there for this,…

Updating your MC40 to JellyBean, Latest Version

Before you start (or "Step 0" for those of you who like zero-based arrays) Check your device to see if it is GB or JB ..and whether it is a Voice or Non-Voice unit. Here's how.. - check your Build Number in Settings.. About Device.  …

Keyboard input is very sensitive, duplicate key presses occurs

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Keyboard input form virtual keyboard is very sensitive and duplicate key presss occurs. Multiple characters are entered. TC55 DVT1.

TC55 - Latest Build for EAP Developers

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7 August - UPDATE - latest build is now  version 1.35  (aka os35 or BSP 35) Download now from here: TC55 Beta / EAP Operating System Releases You may want to bookmark this link - this folder will be the place to look for latest OS version…

Save time debugging hardware JS apis with RhoMobile 4.0 and Weinre

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You may have started to look at our upcoming RhoMobile Suite 4.0 release now it beta form and see that we have a strong focus on Javascript as well as making our API set more consistent and less redundant when it comes to hardware level API's - whether…

Common issue with Android Programming.  The screen rotates and the data disappears.

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By default, when the screen is rotated your Activity is killed and restarted.  See the sample code below to save the state   Source:  http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5123407/losing-data-when-rotate-screen   //Use…

Cloud Connectivity

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I've talked a little bit about why the Visible Value Chain, providing visibility to a company’s assets, is so important when designing enterprise apps.  Zebra helps enable this by providing item and transaction level tracking.  This is great…

Basic SB1 Application Development with WebServer and MySQL

I thought I would share my experiences with the community from when I created my first application and the hints and tips which I picked up from the internet and from colleagues. Hopefully the information below may help others who want to take the step…

Pairing the RS507 and the MC65 without PIN or with PIN

It is important to note that when pairing with BSP44 that you must enter PIN number quickly otherwise it will not pair.    WIth BSP44 and the RS507 with firmware PAAACS00-005-R02D0 the procedure is as follows:   1.  Load the…

Android Programming Fundamentals

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Are you a beginner Android programmer?  Interested in learning the basics of Android programming?   This presentation provides the fundamentals of Android programming covering topics such as Android architecture, activity, service,…

Managing Multiple Network Connections in Windows Embedded HH 6.5

Handheld devices in enterprise environments typically don't use a single network connection for communication.  The devices can be connected through wireless LAN, cellular, Bluetooth, and even wired Ethernet.  To add to that, these can be…

Methods for Time Synchronization

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Device Time can be affected in Many ways.  ActiveSync           In ActiveSync 4.5 select Tools - >Options -> Settings and then Select "Synchronize Pocket PC date and time upon connecting"  …

very sensitive screen now w/ BSP 25

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very sensitive screen now w/ BSP 25: I just upgraded to BSP 25 (yes I know I'm behind) but I have found with this new bsp that the screen taps are very sensitive.  Example: I am going to put in my email and password to connect to my work email.…