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Windows Mobile is a discontinued family of mobile operating systems developed by Microsoft for smartphones and Pocket PCs. Based on the Windows CE kernel and designed to look and operate similar to desktop versions of Microsoft Windows.

Windows Mobile has largely been supplanted by Windows Phone 7.

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How to add attributes to xml using XmlDocument in c# .net CF 3.5

I need to create an attribute "abc" with the prefix "xx" for an element "aaa". The following code adds the prefix but it also adds the namespaceUri to the element. Required Output: My Code: XmlNode node =…
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How to lock file

please tell me how to lock file in c# Thanks
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How do you format an SD card using the Storage Manager API via Windows Mobile 6

Background: I'm trying to create a utility that will allow our customers to easily format an SD card (actually mini-SD) directly on a Windows Mobile 6 device (Intermec CK3). This would be preferred over a thrid party tool such as FlashFormat or…
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How to get Windows Mobile Device Center To Connect to the Emulator

I have recently installed Windows 7 and I have come to a conclusion. While Active Sync was old and did not work great, it did work. I could connect to my devices and emulators after the proper rituals and incantations. The other conclusion I have…
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Mobile version of views for Ruby on Rails

I'm after some validation that I'm doing the right thing. I have my Ruby on Rails application in the following structure: /home    about.rhtml    index.rhtml /display    index.rhtml /data <--This is called by jQuery from the display\index page to…
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Creating a mini-site in ASP.NET that works on Blackberry, Windows Mobile, and iPhone

I'm working on an ASP.NET website which targets desktop browsers. We want to enable an optional mobile view (e.g. http://m.sample.com) which will offer a few simple pages which will be mostly text. There will be not need for AJAX or even Javascript,…
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How do you get the current directory in compact framework?

How do you get the current directory where your app is running?
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meta "viewport" device-width: Wrong width small on Opera Mobile 9.7 (10 works)

For my current mobile web project I use the meta "viewport" tag to instruct the mobile browser to use a scale of 1:1 with the devices' width:
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Please install ‘NETCFv35.Messages.EN.wm.cab’ for Windows Mobile 5.0 and above or ‘NETCFv35.Messages.EN.cab’ for other platforms. Restart the a

An error message is available for this exception but cannot be displayed because these messages are optional and are not currently installed on this device. Please install ‘NETCFv35.Messages.EN.wm.cab’ for Windows Mobile 5.0 and above or …
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How to format a number with thousands separator in C/C++

I am trying to do this simple task. Just to format a number using C or C++, but under Windows CE programming. In this environment, neither inbue nor setlocale methods work. Finally I did this with no success: char szValue[10]; sprintf(szValue,…
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For a .net developer, what's the learning curve to get into mobile development?

For a .net developer, what's the learning curve to get into mobile development? How many different operating systems are there that run .net? Is windows mobile that same as windows ce?
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Milliseconds in DateTime.Now on .NET Compact Framework always zero?

i want to have a time stamp for logs on a Windows Mobile project. The accuracy must be in the range a hundred milliseconds at least. However my call to DateTime.Now returns a DateTime object with the Millisecond property set to zero. Also the Ticks…
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Avoid memory fragmentation when allocating lots of arrays in Java

I am developing an application in Java that runs on Windows Mobile devices. In order to achieve this we have been using the Esmertec JBed JVM, which is not perfect but we are stuck with it for now. Recently we have been getting complaints from…
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UI Components for Windows Mobile Applications (.NET Compact Framework)

Applications which run on mobile devices have special user interface requirements. I think Apple did a great job introducing innovative controls on the iPhone/iPod touch platform. Now, I have to design an application for the Windows Mobile platform…
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Getting started with windows mobile development

I have a personal pet project I'd like to start on, targeted at windows mobile 6. I've never done win mobile dev and would like to know what resources are out there, good tools to use, perhaps a jump start tutorial, as well as any gotchas I might…
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