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Rob Cameron, Industry Evangelist

May 2009 - Posts

Windows Mobile RampUP – The Place to Start
There is a ton of information and resources available on the Internet to get up to speed on Windows Mobile development.  However, it can be daunting to know where to dive in, even for a seasoned developer.  That’s where the Windows Mobile RampUp Read More...
Zune HD Announced – I want one!
“Zune HD is the first portable media player that combines a built-in HD Radio receiver, high-definition (HD) video output capabilities, organic light-emitting diode (OLED) touch screen, Wi-Fi and an Internet browser.” http://www.zune.net/en-us/mp3players/zunehd/default.htm Read More...
Check out the My Phone Service beta – no more promo codes!
The My Phone service has gone into Public Beta –no more promotional codes!  Anyone with a WM 6.0/6.1/6.5 phone can sign up for free backup and online management of their phone data by visiting http://myphone.microsoft.com .    Read More...
TechEd 09 Update on Windows Mobile 6.5 Development
Quick Facts from links below: You can register for the marketplace now, application submissions will open up soon. The application fee for submission of an application is $99. This applies to both paid and free apps. To lower the cost, we are offering Read More...
Check out the New York Times API Silverlight Toolkit
A nice blog post with links to the toolkit and background information over at the New York Times Open blog .  You can find the toolkit here created by my teammate Michael Scherotter . Read More...
Sync Services for Devices Working Sample Download
There is a walkthrough here on how to create a Sync Services for Devices application on MSDN but it doesn’t quite work, at least I had to modify it to make things work. Note: You can download the Northwind database here . Best bet with SQL Server 2008 Read More...
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