Latest Pocket PC Articles

Is RFID Still Important?

By Bradley Jones - Published 08/26/2008

A short interview with Microsoft on RFID technology.

Slow Chat with the MS Visual Basic Team

By Bradley Jones - Published 08/08/2008

VBForums had a Slow Chat with some of the members of the Microsoft Visual Basic team. Find out what's new and important with VB here.

Web Service Method to Back Up a Database from a Mobile Device

By Al Siks - Published 03/29/2007

Learn about a web service method to back up a database from a mobile device using the SQL Backup command and asynchronous method calls.

Writing Your Own GPS Applications: Part I

By Jon Person - Published 09/01/2004

What is it that GPS applications need to be good enough to handle in-car navigation? Also, how does the process of interpreting GPS data actually work? This two-part series will cover both topics and give you the skills you need to write a commercial-grade GPS application that works with a majority of GPS devices in the industry today.

Mobile/PocketPC Development Jump Start

By Bradley Jones - Published 06/22/2004

Learn to start developing for the PocketPC and other mobile devices using Visual Studio .NET 2003.

Creating Applications for the Pocket PC

Published 08/22/2003

Devices such as the Pocket PC are becoming almost as powerful as the machines sitting on our desks. It makes sense that more and more developers want to create applications directly targeted at such platforms. Learn how to create a Pocket PC application using Visual Basic .NET.