However, as you saw with the two Silverlight compass programs, TrueHeading stops working correctly when the phone is turned with its screen toward Earth, so yaw needs to be corrected for that. After some theoretical and empirical excursions into the subject, I left it as is, and constructed ...
The only thing that matters about an object is whether it defines a specific method or not, and there’s no need to mark it when it does. This is known as duck typing—if it quacks like a duck and it swims like a duck, it’s a duck, and there’s no need to stamp it to ...
As mentioned, this SDK was designed with high performance and low-memory usage in mind, which is important because Microsoft and Nokia are working to create next-generation devices such as the Nokia Lumia 1020. The SDK is already used in Nokia’s own imaging application,...
The Windows Phone device has a strictly linear page-based navigation model. All significant screen UI is presented as a page, and the user navigates forward and backward through a page stack. You can achieve the same linear navigation on the iPhone, but the iPhone isn’...
The screen is the biggest battery-draining hog since modern smartphones came to be. Panels keep getting bigger, brighter, and more colorful, as well as sporting higher resolutions. We even have largefoldable phonesand dual-screen devices now. Though all these improvements add to the general expe...
How to fix screen burn-in and ghosting Troubleshooting is not always so obvious if the display is broken. / © Piyawan Charoenlimkul/Shutterstock Reason #6: Your phone is wet or damaged This is one of the most common reasons a phone won't turn on. If you've recently dropped your pho...
Windows Phone's goal: Be the go-to OS for the budget-conscious By eliminating licensing fees for the OS on devices with a screen smaller than 9 inches, Microsoft is placing a bet on rapid expansion over revenue. Stephen Elop, head of Nokia's devices and services business, unveiled one ...
There may be other causes for the sensor not working as intended. Try these methods one after the other. Verify after each method whether the problem was solved, before trying the next one. Make sure to remove the transparent film that covers the touchscreen when you first buy it. This fi...
the easy and smooth user interface of the Mobizen screen recorder will not let you down. You can add watermark and frames to your recordings and can also record internal and external audio while playing your favorite game. A lot of people use this tool due to the high number of features ...
Figure 10 SQL Server Management screen after INSERT script has run and actor table populated Step 3: Create Entity Object Classes to Use the Database in Windows Phone The official Microsoft approach to using a SQL Server Compact database in a Windows Phone application is “code first.” The ...