mobile

BlackBerry Browser bug? Padding on a link doesnt increase the clickable area

Hey Community! I'm developing a mobile website and one of the browsers I need to make it work on is the BlackBerry Browser on the BlackBerry 8330 (Curve) running version 4.5. I came across a weird bug when I tried to style some links to look like buttons. If I add padding to an anchor tag, the display of the link changes, but the clic...

Parsing XML in a java 1.4 environment

I'm developing an application for an old phone which is running java 1.4 and it's not upgradeable. I can't find any library for XML parsign that is compatible with such an old java runtime. Any idea? Thanks! ...

Safari Ajax response size limit?

I am working on an iPhone mobile web app using jqtouch to make it feel more "native". It seems that safari chokes on large Ajax responses. Is there a limit on response size? Firefox is behaving normally and small responses are working just fine. Not sure where to start on this or what tools to use in safari to help troubleshoot. ...

Iphone Developer Program

Hi, is there a restriccion or limit for the number of installed/distributed iPhone applications with the Standard Program? (Individual and/or Company) ...

JQuery Saving data to Cookies (Mobile Widget)

Hi all, I'm attempting to save strings inputed by users using JQuery Cookies. I've trawled through google but to no avail, i'd like to make the data i send to cookies structured as there will be many different places users will have to add text to (XML?). Cheers, Kay ...

Does css hover work on mobile devices?

Does css hover work on mobile devices? I have a css hover class which works fine on a regular web browser, but doesn't work on mobile browsers. Any help is appreciated. Sam ...

How to write an application to stimulate clicking events on Mobile

Hi all, I'm finding a way to write a mobile application that could stimulate clicking some buttons on the phone. Based on my check, it's not possible to do with J2ME. How about Symbian? Is it possible? ...

Creating Mobile Cross-Platform Scripting Solution

I am having the dream to design a Mobile cross-platform scripting solution to achieve Developer only need to code once by scripting language(it's possible be Javascript or others need further investigation), then the solution will be able to generate the installation files for multiple mobile platforms like J2me, Android, Symbian, BlackB...

Calling ConnMgrMapURL results in a NotSupportedException

Hello all, I'm trying to implement to code described by this site to interface with the Connection Manager in Windows Mobile. However, I'm having trouble calling the ConnMgrMapURL function. Here is the function declaration: <DllImport("CellCore.dll")> _ Public Function ConnMgrMapURL(ByVal url As String, ByRef networkguid As Guid, ByVal...

C# .NET Checking if browser is mobile - what is the most reliable way?

I know I can use Request.Browser.IsMobileDevice. But does anyone know how it works, and if it is reliable and up to date? Thanks! ...

Repurposing a site for mobile platform

I have an existing website running. I want this site to be able to be viewed on mobiles smart phones as well. I am ready to shave off some stuff, but would like to know how can I test this and are there any tools/guidelines on how to repurpose the site to be best viewed on mobile phones ? How to detect on the web site whether a mobile ph...

How to upload video using titanium mobile iphone.

Hello, I am developing new app. using titanium development for iphone but I have one problem to upload video to my webserver from my iphone app. , I did'nt get code to select vodeo file and code for uploading it at server side(PHP) can any body help me to solve this problem. ...

Should we be using JQuery for Mobile AJAX Page Navigation?

I am developing a mobile site that will load page content using AJAX if JavaScript is enabled. I have been using the JQuery load() functionality to load page contents from other static pages but I feel I am wasting precious bandwidth loading the entire JQuery library when I'm only using a small piece of it. With this said should we be av...

Is there a way to get a real skin for my Windows Mobile Emulator

I am developing using the Symbol/Motorola MC70. I use the emulator that comes with Visual Studio and the SDK for much of my development. The standard skin for that is a simple windows mobile device. Is there a way to get the skin for the MC70 for the emulator? ...

Stopping background services during an android activity

I am developing an android game right now, and it requires very precise timing and synchronization. That said, it is essential that there is no lag during the game. However I sometimes get lag spikes in the game, and I know its not the GC because I have run the ddms tool, and eliminated all the GC calls. However, I do see alot of backgro...

How well does knowledge of J2ME generalize to other mobile platforms?

I'm considering taking mobile phone software development course at my university. The course uses J2ME with an emulator. I'm interested in software development for mobile phones, but I get the impression that J2ME is somewhat stale and limited in comparison to the newer platforms like the iPhone and Android. I'm most interested in Androi...

Chat client on Mobile

We have to develop a chat client for mobile. The devices should be for the following: Android iPhone Blackberry Symbian Windows mobile Windows CE Palm Which technology we should use for the multiple OS computability. We like the most of code common. This chat client also support the video and audio chat. ...

Windows Forms mobile application: DataGrid with ComboBox column

Hi folks, I'm working on a Windows Mobile 5 application - C# .NET 3.5. Are you aware of some approach to having a ComboBox column within a DataGrid ? The user must be able to select certain values on certain rows. Thanks. ...

Why am I getting ProtocolViolationException when trying to use HttpWebRequest?

I've no idea. I'm trying to get XML from a REST service on an app I'm building for Windows Phone. I always get an exception at the following line: HttpWebResponse response = request.EndGetResponse(ar) as HttpWebResponse; I have the following setup (ignore the bad url, it's just an example .. ) HttpWebRequest request = WebRequest.Crea...

Ruby Mobile Ports

I'm now learning Ruby because I saw it's a very powerfull language, but now I want to know what mobile ports of Ruby we have and for what devices. PS: I have a HTC S711, HP iPAQ Hx2, Nokia E61, Nokia N95, Palm T|X, Palm Z22, HP Jornada 720..., it's better if I can use it on these platforms, but I'm open to buy other devices, as I'm a mo...