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DataWedge OCR | Identity Documents

Android
By @darryncampbell DataWedge 11.2 introduces new, powerful options to capture data with advanced "Workflows" including the ability to highlight specific barcodes in the field of view, capture images with the scanner and OCR (optical character…

Why Zebra is Transitioning Mobile Devices Directly from Android 11 to Android 13

Android
You may have read on our main zebra.com blog that we’re planning on transitioning our mobile devices directly from Android 11 to Android 13, i.e., skipping Android 12 release. You can read the full exert from our VP & GM of Mobile Computing, Julie…

Industry News - Week of Feb. 21, 2022

Industry-News
IN THIS ISSUE: Apache ECharts a Top-Level Project; Taking a Crack at JavaScript; Look Deeply into Eyes of Chrome; Building an Adaptive Favicon; A Wordle Font Nobody Can See; How Much Research is Enough?   Apache ECharts Reaches Top-level Status In…

Zebra DevTalk | Learn about DataWedge OCR, Barcode Highlighting and Free-form Image Capture | Wed. March 16 | 10 am CST

DataWedge
In this webinar, learn from Zebra's Darryn Campbell about the DataWedge 11.2 new 'Workflow' input plugin which allows for more complex data capture workflows. Using this new plugin you can now capture a free-form image using the built-in scanner,…

DataWedge OCR | What It Is and How to Control It

Android
By @darryncampbell DataWedge 11.2 introduces new, powerful options to capture data with advanced "Workflows" including the ability to highlight specific barcodes in the field of view, capture images with the scanner and OCR (optical character…

JCenter End-Of-Service & EMDK Migration to MavenCentral

JFrog, the company that maintains the JCenter artifact repository where the EMDK is hosted, recently decided to make JCenter a read-only repository. According to the official announcement here, JCenter will allow existing repositories (including the…

DataWedge Free-Form Image Capture

Android
By @darryncampbell DataWedge 11.2 introduces new, powerful options to capture data with advanced "Workflows" including the ability to highlight specific barcodes in the field of view, capture images with the scanner and OCR (optical character…

Industry News - Week of Feb. 7, 2022

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IN THIS ISSUE: Visual Studio Drops Mono; Citrix, Tibco to Merge; Soaking Up Memory Leaks; Could Gov't Force Sideloading?; Global Tech Policy Roundup; Four Laws Complement Moore, Metcalf Visual Studio 2022 for Mac Drops Mono Runtime In an effort to go…

Troubleshooting Printer Bluetooth 5.0 Connections With iOS Devices

Printing
Recently, we have discovered a Bluetooth connection issue between some newer iOS devices and some latest Zebra printer models. The symptom of the issue is that the Bluetooth connection gets disconnected periodically approximately every 60 seconds. The…

DataWedge Barcode Highlighting

DataWedge
By @darryncampbell DataWedge 11.2 introduces new, powerful options to capture data with advanced "Workflows" including the ability to highlight specific barcodes in the field of view, capture images with the scanner and OCR (optical character…

Getting Started with the Identity Enabler of the Zebra-IOTA Edge SDK

  Getting started with the Identity Enabler of the Zebra-IOTA Edge SDK   Leveraging IOTA Identity, this SDK module makes it easier to develop solutions on the edge that exploit the capabilities of decentralized identities for people, devices…

Introducing the Zebra-IOTA Edge SDK

A new SDK combines Zebra devices with blockchain to facilitate the development of decentralized solutions on the edge This blog introduces the new Zebra-IOTA Edge SDK and how it can be used to build and test decentralized solutions leveraging the IOTA…

Zebra DevTalk | Introducing the Verifiable Credential SDK for Zebra Devices | Wednesday, February 16 10 am CDT

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In this webinar, learn how to use the Identity Enabler of the Zebra-IOTA Edge SDK to issue, verify and manage decentralized and interoperable identities for people, organizations and devices.                …

Industry News - Week of Jan. 24, 2022

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IN THIS ISSUE: Industries on the Brink; Linux Kernel Bug; Tiny JQuery Alternative; 60 Front-end tools; The 'Monorepo' Approach; Google Seeks Government Help   Four Industries on the Brink of Disruption As the technology advances, robotics once…

Industry News - Week of Jan. 10, 2022

IN THIS ISSUE: Mobile Dev in 2021; Google on Android in 2021; ADB Tips and Tricks; Improving the Xamarin UX; Do Your Devs Focus on Customers?; Use the Past, Improve the Future photo: Emily Carroll Mobile Dev: A Look Back at 2021  "Year in Review"…

Industry News - Week of Dec. 13, 2021

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IN THIS ISSUE: Amazon Apps Fail on A-12; Google 'Font' of Knowledge; Avoiding Analytics Accidents; Grants for UI Design Innovation; Quest for a Greener Interweb; Build Better Hyperlinks Amazon App-store Apps Break on A-12  From the "careful what you…