mobile

Do you know a good J2ME tutorial?

I have to create prototype application for a mobile using J2ME. I searched for good tutorial but failed to find any. Is there any good tutorial which can guide step by step what needs to be done to create a simple HelloWorld application on mobile? ...

Gameloop for j2me "turn-based" game

Edit: This makes alot more sense to me now that i've taken a step away from the code, thanks for the help. Just found stack overflow the other day through Coding Horror and it looks awesome. Figure that i'd ask the community about a problem i'm currently trying to work out. I'm developing a roguelike sortof game using j2me for midp 2....

Symbian via C#

Hi Is it posible to build programs using C# for Symbian ? ...

Most promising mobile platforms?

So I've got some great ideas on mobile products. I'm in a position where I need to pick the best platform to initially develop on. I currently don't own a mobile device of any specific platform. Obviously I'll be getting a few... Also I currently work with Windows Mobile at my employer. Suggestions? Obviously iPhone is making develope...

Best framework for targetting a wide range of mobile devices

I'm trying to build a mobile application on a client-server model where clients are people's mobile devices and the server is a PC - all connecting over bluetooth. I'm expecting the client to be very thin - just enough to establish communications, display some text, and relay user input. What's the best framework to develop in? I want ...

Is it possible for JME app to modify default form on your mobile?

Hi all, I have been asked to find out if its possible to modify the default screen on a mobile phone with jme. Basically the screen that the phone shows when its on but doing nothing but which usually shows the network and nearest tower info. My understanding of JME is that this is not possible. One would have to use symbian for this ...

"Best" platform for mobile app dev other than Java?

Hi all, Which platform is best to learn for mobile dev other than Java. Currently I use a lot of java and its great for most things unless you are trying to do more low level stuff. A similar question was asked here http://stackoverflow.com/questions/598252/most-promising-mobile-platforms but most of the response recommend technology w...

J2ME app Vs browser on a handset

Recently I started developing a J2ME app prototype. I noticed how difficult it is to develop a good looking UI. Consider developing an app in J2ME for booking flights interacting with webservice. A website to book flights will be easy to develop with nice ui and can be accessed by browser on a handset. I understand not all handsets hav...

Mobile Redirect

I have a webpage and I was recently asked to create the mobile version for it, now that I've done it I was asked to make an automatic redirection so that if the user goes into the webpage through a PDA/iPhone/Smartphone/etc he/she gets automatically directed to the m.website.com but I have no idea how to do this =/ I've tried some php's ...

What is the difference between "SMS Push" and "WAP Push"?

The terms WAP Push and SMS Push seems to both be used when talking about pushing messages to a mobile application to trigger download of WAP content. Do the terms refer to the same mechanism or do they have different meaning? ...

iPhone Views at Runtime?

Hello, I am new to the iPhone SDK and am trying to create 3 views and switch between them. Data will come from a server and I will basically be showing 1 view and caching the other two. So far I am just trying to create a view and display it at run-time. My code is listed below. It shows only a blank screen and I think I am missing a key...

android: install fails on hacked phones

Can anyone tell me the difference in how an application is delivered and installed to an android G1 phone when it is downloaded from Market vs downloaded from my webserver? This little test app: http://yootles.com/outbox/TallyBee.apk (keeps a simple count) Installs on my (unhacked) G1, but fails to install on two friends' (hacked) G...

Programming for the SAE J1939 standard

I'm trying to find information on how to program an embedded mobile controller such as the ifm R 360. Where could I find specific information on the programming language used, the required development environment and any other useful information? From what I understand, the programming language is based on IEC 61131-3. What books or tut...

How to read and write network sockets in Java ME on a device with simplex connectivity?

Dear all, I am working on a mobile communicator and after establishing connection to the server using following method (to illustrate that I am using StreamConnection, InputStream and OutputStream) I distribute inputStream and outputStream between two separate threads, lets call them Sender and Receiver. Connection method: private I...

Is mobile OSGi ready for real world usage on mobile phones?

I'm developing applications for mobile devices. I've never developed for OSGi and right now, I'm considering to get started with it. I've read a lot about using OSGi on mobile phones, and it's said to run on J2ME, Symbian, Windows Mobile, Android... But to me it seems as if nobody currently uses it there. I really would like to exploi...

Does any one know how to use MML comands for Huawei IN billing?

Hi I need help on billing integration for Huawei IN platform, i understand they have an Open API for 3rd party integrators. has anyone done similar work, or can anyone show me how to get started? yes...i have checked Google...not much help :) Thanks. ...

What's the best way to add a URL parameter to switch views with Zend Framework?

Hi, I'm developing a mobile site using Zend framework, and the site has two possible output formats (WML and XHTML). I'm using the same models and controllers, and then just setting which view to render with in the controller. At the moment, this is decided on by the HTTP Accept header. This needs to be definable in the URL as well. The...

What does iPhone OS 3.0 need from a programming perspective?

iPhone OS 3.0 is being announced and previewed next week (March 17). We all know the feature set users want. Copy/paste, MMS, Flash on iPhone, etc. We'll see about those. What I'm interested in what does the development community feel the SDK is missing, in need of, to make programming for the platform easier and more productive. ...

Using Aforge.Net library in .Net CF application?

Can a desktop .net library [Aforge.net] be used in a .Net CF 3.5 application? I agree that the CF is a subset and all... that certain functions etc will not work... but the error i am getting is baffling... AForge.Imaging.Filters.ResizeBilinear resizeBilinear = new ResizeBilinear(240, 320); Bitmap new1 = resizeBilinear.Apply(new System....

Frameworks for location-aware mobile applications?

A mobile device like a Windows Mobile cellphone/PDA is by definition used from many kinds of locations, and should adapt accordingly. If I'm at home, I'd like it to switch to my local WLAN rather than using 3G or GPRS. If I'm in a meeting, I'd like it to be on silent buzzer rather than a loud ringtone. If I'm in a noisy environment, I'd ...