I am looking to develop an iPhone application that will require point to point WiFi communications on an iPhone. I would like to use the WiFi interface and have the application stream between the phone and a WiFi Device. Does anyone have some experience with this? Is it even possible? I know there is a discovery application but I am ...
I'm building a POS (point-of-sale) solution and for a specific scenario I want to know if any of the POS mobile printers like http://pos.epson.com/products/prodsPMOP.htm can driven by WIFI connection. I mean, is possible program it similar to a web server (ie:like SEND>START) so become innecesary have drivers? ...
Is there anyway to find out the ssid of the wifi access point you are connected to within the browser using javascript? If there isn't my guess would you'd have to write a plugin for it. I bet ActiveX allows this. ...
I want to write an app for a certain type of printer to print some text via wifi for iPhone. iPhone can join an existing wifi network by the Settings app, but how to create an output stream for the network so that the app can use it to send command to printer? I mean the wifi connection is set up already, how to get something like NSOu...
I am trying to build a Walkie Talkie application for a Windows Mobile 6 phone in C# using the .NET Compact Framework. I can't figure out how to set up an Ad-Hoc WiFi Connection programmaticaly. Does anyone know how to do that and what APIs to use? ...
Hi, I want to download some data if user is currently on a wifi connection but if user is connected using cellular data (e.g. 3G) I dont want to do anything to prevent data charges for the user. In order to do this, I need to know current connection type. Is there any API that would give me this information? (This is a native applicati...
Hey everyone, Building a desktop version of my mobile app and providing the user syncing over wifi. Everything works great in the simulator - no problems resolving net services (which are published by the desktop app) or noticing when services become unavailable. The problem is when I run the app on the phone services are discovered an...
Hi, In the context of an Objective-C, iPhone application, I need to be able to tell whether the iPhone is connected to a wifi network, and if possible listen to changes in this state. Does anyone know how to do this? thanks, gabouy ...
We are developing wireless ad hoc communication applications on windows mobile 6 devices using 802.11 in ad hoc mode. We are using HP iPAQ 910 devices and OpenNETCF smart device framework 2.3 for development. As a design constraint, each device is represented as an SSID. If two devices want to communicate with each other, initiator swi...
Currently following is the setup of my wifi connection. Laptop 1 ------> Wifi Router <------ Laptop 2 There are about 5 laptops which connect to the wifi router to access internet. Network is password protected so anyone with a valid network key can connect and access internet. I am planning to develop a local website which will...
Hi there, is there any way to know whether the net is connected or not in a blackbery device .I have the following code but it was waiting till the network timed out. int rc = connection.getResponseCode(); if (rc != HttpConnection.HTTP_OK) { throw new IOException("HTTP response code: " + rc); } Is there any other way. ...
Windows 7 has a (neat?) new feature called a 'virtual wireless adapter'. Read about it here: http://www.istartedsomething.com/20090516/windows-7-native-virtual-wifi-technology-microsoft-research/ I have an application that directly controls the windows wifi interface card using the Native Wifi API ( http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/li...
How can I get the MAC address, SSID, and signal strength of wifi routers nearby in Java? Preferably system independent, if not then Windows. ...
Are there any good api's or examples of communicating between two devices via WiFi? I am programming an app for 600 window's mobile (version 5) devices. They occasionally will need to connect with another device and exchange info. Each device connects to the internet via GPRS (using the phone line). I could do the communications via ...
My iPhone is connected to an access point through a WiFi connection. Does anybody now how I can retrieve this Access Point's MAC address with Objective-C? ...
In my Delphi (on Windows Xp) program I'd like to check available WiFi networks. Do you have any idea how to do it? Best is probably to use MS WlanScan API function but I did not found an example. Can someone help me? ...
I would like to check from my app whether the device has WiFi connectivity, but in order to do that, I must first find a way to get "WiFi" in the emulator. Just going to Settings -> Wireless controls -> Wifi says Unable to start Wi-Fi, while logcat says: E/WifiService( 566): Failed to load Wi-Fi driver. D/SettingsWifiEnabler( 695): Re...
I'm in the process of building a webapp that allows users to view a video podcast. At present, the user can select whether they would like low or high bandwidth videos depending on whether they are connected via 3G or Wifi. Is there any way that a webapp could determine this? I know of one way that could use the IP of the device to dete...
Hello everyone Working on a PoC of a project that streams data from USB via Wifi: I need a development kit with WLan (preferably 802.11g) and HighSpeed USB device. Don't mind the CPU type, memory size etc. (Even a kit with only Ethernet 100M will do) If anyone can recommend one or even suggest a place to ask, I will be most obliged. ...
I have SQL Server Express and Visual Studio Web Developer Express running on my PC. In visual studio I created a web service that runs on the localhost. On my Mac I have an iPhone application that consumes the web service. Can I connect to the PC's localhost web service inside my iPhone application? What would the URL to the web serv...