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Industry News - Jun. 28, 2021

June 25, 2021 Zebra-News
IN THIS ISSUE: App Store Mine Field; Mobile MVP Rules of the Road; Four Basic Rules for Android App Security; Variable Fonts Look Better than Scaling; Windows 11 UI Gets Some Love; Brave Search Now in Beta Washington Post: Apple's App Store is Loaded…

Developer Portal Outages

June 22, 2021 Misc
The developer Portal is experiencing some point outages due to the upgrade over the weekend.  We are aware of many of the issues and are working hard to fix them. Known issues, in no particular order, include: Some API pages not appearing where they are…

Zebra DevTalks Community Day APAC | July 29

June 22, 2021
  We are happy to announce that Zebra is hosting the third edition of the DevTalks Community Day, an online developer conference.   Wherever you are, join us on July 29, 2021 starting 9:05 AM SGT time to learn about the latest and  newest features…

Zebra DevTalk | New Print Support Added to Select VisibilityIQ APIs | June 16 10 am CDT

June 08, 2021 ZebraDataServices
  We are excited to announce support for Zebra DNA Printers for the first batch of VisibilityIQ APIs ! In this talk we will demonstrate how to use the APIs to build your own custom views gaining valuable insights for your printer deployments that have…

App Actions on Enterprise Devices (Part 1)

June 07, 2021
This is the first of two blogs exploring whether the newly announced Shortcuts feature of App Actions will work well on Enterprise devices. This blog considers built-in Intents and the second part will deal with custom Intents. A sample app to accompany…

Data Services for RFID – Enabling Edge Managed Tag Reading from the Cloud

June 02, 2021
In April, Zebra Data Services announced the first fully cloud-based offering for fixed RFID.  Along with the ability to manage readers and get tag read data to the cloud, we introduced the concept of Read Modes.  This post will detail Read Modes - what…

Industry News - May 31, 2021

May 28, 2021 Zebra-News
IN THIS ISSUE: Apache Cassandra 4.0 Beta Spotted; Android 12 to Get 'Bubbly' Buttons; Life Before CSS; Inside the PNG Image Format; Chromium Testing 'Follow' Feature; Embed Google Forms Without iFrames   Apache Cassandra 4.0 Beta Spotted Keep an eye out…

Industry News - May 17, 2021

May 14, 2021 Zebra-News
IN THIS ISSUE: Android Studio 4.2 Improves UX; Time to Target Android SDK 30; Bootstrap 5 Lands New Components; Primer: CSS Container Queries; Under the Covers at GitHub; A Collection of Landing Pages     Android Studio 4.2 Improves UX, Productivity The…

Transform Your Business Model with VisibilityIQ APIs

May 12, 2021
Zebra VisibilityIQTM APIs help our customers to improve their operational efforts and better streamline efficiencies. Our APIs expose volumes of detailed information related to device health, availability, utilization, and support. Our APIs help to…

Industry News - May 3, 2021

April 30, 2021 Zebra-News
IN THIS ISSUE: Safari Gets a Grid Inspector; Pssst...Want Some Free Fonts?; A Guide to Google's Core Web Vitals; 18 Pitfalls of Mobile Commerce Design; TIP: How to Handle Mobile Viewports; BEST PRACTICE: Handling Cookie Notices Inside Safari's New Grid…

Preventing Play Store Apps from Updating Automatically

April 26, 2021
With the increased adoption of managed Android devices, a common request is to prevent Play Store apps from updating.  For example, you might not want to receive Chrome updates because you have validated your hybrid app against a specific version of the…

Join the Next Zebra DevTalks Community Day May 19, 2021

April 20, 2021
                                                           We are happy to announce that Zebra is hosting the second edition of the DevTalks Community Day- an online developer conference.   Wherever you are, join us on the 19th of MAy starting 8 AM…

Industry News - Apr. 19, 2021

April 16, 2021 Zebra-News
IN THIS ISSUE: A Hands-on Look at Android 12; Google Underpins Android with Rust; Container Queries Now Part of CSS; NativeScript 8.0 Supports Apple M1, webpack5; Google Slapped with Privacy Complaint; Chrome 90 Arrives   Android 12 to Feature Numerous…

Data Services for RFID Launch

April 12, 2021
Formerly Cloud Connect for RFID,  Data Services for RFID reduces costs, simplifies setup, and centralizes access to data.  RFID infrastructure provides serious benefits for businesses—but costs can scale. With Zebra’s RFID Data Services, businesses can…

Announcing the LATAM DevKitchens for 2021

April 07, 2021 DevKitchen Developer-Events
Zebra DevKitchens are on-site events and workshops where ISVs and developers can interact with Zebra products and tools and learn how to better integrate their solutions with Zebra products. To adapt to our current global outbreak, our DevKitchens will…

Transform Your Business Model with VisibilityIQ™ Foresight APIs

April 07, 2021
Transform Your Business Model with VisibilityIQTM Foresight APIs Zebra VisibilityIQTM APIs helps our customers to improve their operational efforts and better streamline efficiencies. Our APIs expose volumes of detailed information related to device…