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March 2007 - Posts

Windows Mobile 6 Storage Card Encryption FAQ

My colleague Jason Langridge wrote a post about the storage card encryption feature in WM6. This is one of the features I worked on, so I'd like to host some FAQs about it here. What scenario is the feature designed to mitigate? It's fairly easy to remove Read More...
Posted Monday, March 26, 2007 6:43 PM by Scott Yost | 161 Comments
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Getting Started with MAPI

Getting Started with MAPI (update 3/22/2007 1:59pm: see comments for .NetCF equivalent) I’m Jay Ongg, and I’m a developer for Mobile Devices at Microsoft. I’ve been in this division for a little over four years, and as part of my job, I work with OEMs Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 21, 2007 5:07 PM by windowsmobile | 129 Comments

A 6 By Any Other Name…

Marketers and developers. Are we really even the same species? The degree to which I don’t understand my coworkers over in marketing can be aptly summed up in 4 words: “Windows Mobile 6 Professional.” The product’s great, but the name? I would probably Read More...
Posted Friday, March 16, 2007 11:17 AM by MikeCal | 25 Comments

Sync Up at MEDC 2007

The Windows Mobile Sync & Desktop Platform team is planning a "mini track" at this year's MEDC to focus on data synchronization and desktop connectivity. This session will be a great opportunity for you to discuss/debug your current use of sync technologies Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 13, 2007 10:11 PM by MelSam | 6 Comments

Microsoft Team Spirit

As Microsoft employees, we take great pride in our software products and commitment to customers. Microsoft decided a long time ago that we would take a holistic approach and make sure that all our products talk to each other. The integration you see Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 08, 2007 8:00 AM by MelSam | 13 Comments

Congratulations! It's a. . . WiMo!

WiMo (The Windows Mobile Robot) has a couple of cousins! Some students and faculty over at the Auto ID lab at MIT have built a few WiMos to experiment in their RFID research. For more information on their project, you can check out their project web page Read More...
Posted Monday, March 05, 2007 11:40 PM by BCross | 3 Comments
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320x320 Revisited

A little over a year ago, I wrote a blog entry that explained why we chose to support 240x240 screens on PocketPC instead of 320x320 ones. The result was a lively discussion on the subject. In one of the comments I said, “If we add 320x320 support in Read More...
Posted Friday, March 02, 2007 3:39 PM by MikeCal | 44 Comments

Windows Mobile 6 SDKs Available For Download

I'm pleased to say that the Windows Mobile 6 SDKs went live today as planned. You can download the SDK for touchscreen (Windows Mobile Professional) and non-touchscreen (Windows Mobile Standard) here . Using the Windows Mobile 6 SDK you can test your Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 01, 2007 10:04 AM by jamespr | 39 Comments
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