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Friday, August 14, 2009 9:38 AM

Let’s Talk About Touch (Part2)

In part 1 I introduced several of the key pieces in Windows Mobile 6.5 gesture story, including the basics of what a touch gesture is and how the system identifies and delivers gesture messages to your app. I finished up by introducing you to the Physics
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Thursday, July 09, 2009 1:59 PM

Windows Mobile 6.5 Touch Gesture docs go live

The doc team has just published our touch gesture docs for Windows Mobile 6.5 Check them out here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee220920.aspx I'm still working on part 2 of my touch blog post; hopefully I'll get it done next week. Marcus
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Monday, June 29, 2009 10:38 AM

Let’s Talk About Touch (Part1)

Windows Mobile (and CE) has supported touch screen interfaces since the beginning but the release of Windows Mobile 6.5 brings something new to the platform: gesture support. Gestures are intended to be a more natural way of interacting with the device
Posted by marcpe | 5 Comments
Tuesday, October 02, 2007 7:46 AM

Samsung i640v

Information about the new Samsung i640v device have started to appear on various blogs and news pages: Engadget , Unwired , MSMobileNews and even a short video on YouTube . It is a compact, elegant device with a slide out qwerty keypad and a thumb wheel
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Wednesday, September 19, 2007 11:55 AM

Default GPRS setting

Way back in the misty past - October 03, 2005 to be precise - I posted about configuring networks and GPRS entries on Windows Mobile. I left an open question about how to configure the default GPRS entry the device should use for a specific network destination.
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Thursday, September 13, 2007 2:01 PM

Palm Treo 500v Announced

Following the launch party last night (no, I didn't get an invite :( ), Palm now have online details of their new 500v device, available through Vodafone. The device will be available to buy from 1st October - price details not available yet - and will
Posted by marcpe | 2 Comments
Thursday, July 05, 2007 1:51 PM

Connection Manager

Connection Manager We’ve been working on a bunch of very tricky connection issues recently that came to light when creating a network configuration setup for a Mobile Operator (MO). The trickiness comes as a result of the complex network topology and
Posted by marcpe | 6 Comments
Wednesday, June 27, 2007 3:56 PM

MEDC 2007 slides

Well, its all over for another year. So much prep and rushing about, then 2 days later its all done - today seems such an anticlimax. I want to say thanks to David Goon, John Wyre and the rest of the UK team that so competently put MEDC together year
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Thursday, June 14, 2007 3:17 PM

MEDC 2007 Europe - Bluetooth session APP304

June 26th and 27th will be MEDC Europe in Berlin, and one of the sessions I will be doing is all about programming bluetooth. For those of you registered to attend the event, one of the demo's I will be using in this session is simple bluetooth client
Posted by marcpe | 4 Comments
Monday, November 06, 2006 10:44 AM

Vodafone and Microsoft

Check this out: Vodafone signs new terminal platform agreement with Microsoft: http://www.vodafone.com/article_with_thumbnail/0,3038,OPCO%253D40000%2526CATEGORY_ID%253D210%2526MT_ID%253Dpr%2526LANGUAGE_ID%253D0%2526CONTENT_ID%253D291534,00.html So that
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Tuesday, October 24, 2006 3:01 PM

Windows Mobile 5.0 Role security

I've just submitted a new post to my security column ( http://www.microsoft.com/uk/msdn/security/default.mspx ) , but it takes a couple of weeks to hit the web through that route. So I might as well post it here too. Here is the unedited version: Introduction
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Monday, June 26, 2006 9:31 AM

MSDN Nuggets site updated

I noticed this morning that the UK developer group has finished their long anticipated overhaul of the MSDN Nuggets page: http://www.microsoft.com/uk/msdn/events/nuggets.aspx Nuggets are short (e.g. 10 to 15 mins) videos focusing on a specific feature
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Thursday, June 15, 2006 2:25 PM

Secure Clock

I've recently been working on an interesting problem for detecting clock changes in Windows Mobile 5.0. The problem I’ve been trying to solve is this: lets say you have a business operation that takes place at date/time x and the data is only valid for
Posted by marcpe | 3 Comments
Thursday, June 15, 2006 1:43 PM

MEDC Session demos

The European MEDC is over! All the build-up, all the prep and its all over so fast (uh oh, starting to show my age :) ). It was great to meet up with so many people from the industry as well as old friends and to feel a real buzz about mobile devices.
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Tuesday, May 23, 2006 3:13 PM

Timed Camera Capture - Update

Regards the Timed Camera Capture sample I posted last month, lots of you came across a bug in my code that slipped through my rigorous testing. I did a little code tidy up before I posted the ZIP and inadvertently removed an important line from the graph
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