Pei Zheng's Mobile Computing Blog

Anything about mobile computing, computer system and networking technologies, new services, business models, and ideas.

Did I speculate on Apple iPhone?

There is a Digg story on my 2005 book "Smart Phone and Next Generation Mobile Computing". "In his...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 04/09/2007

A Case of ARM LDR Instruction

What does the following disassembly instruction do? E59D101C ldr r1, phid, #0x1C (phid is a...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 03/27/2007

Online Office Suite Hype

Rumor says Google is going to announce the web based office software suite that consists of Writely,...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 02/21/2007

rapiconfig.exe Access Denied

In case you are doing some Windows Mobile development on an HTC device, and you want to install the...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 02/09/2007

Download the Sysinternals tools suite!

Sysinternals Suite By Mark Russinovich Published: January 22, 2007 at...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 01/25/2007

Send "loopback" Text Message on Smartphone Device Emulator

Use the phone number +1425-001-0001 to send text message to yourself on the device emulator. This is...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 01/23/2007

Play Youtube Video on Smartphone? iPhone?

I've been doing a bit research on playing Youtube videos on Smartphones. Those videos are flash...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 01/22/2007

Apple Announces iPhone

This is finally happening: iPhone is here. "...A model with 4 GB of storage will go for $499 with an...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 01/09/2007

Watch window in WinCE debugger

The watch window in Windows CE kernel debugger (part of Platform Builder) can also be used to verify...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 12/22/2006

Vista Keyboard Shortcuts

Win-Tab: Flip 3DCtrl Win-Tab: Flip 3D which stays onto desktop, you can then scroll with up, down,...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 11/30/2006

Install Windows Mobile 5.0 on Vista

Windows Mobile 5.0 requires .Net Framework 1.1. Windows Vista comes with .Net Framework 3.0. When I...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 11/30/2006

Richard Rosenblatt and his Demand Media

The December issue of Business 2.0 runs a story on Richard Rosenblatt and his company Demand Media....

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 11/22/2006

For every $1 Vista earns for Microsoft, it will generte at least $12 into the global economy

IDC analyst Marcel Warmerdam predicts that for every $1 Windows Vista earns for Microsoft, it will...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 11/22/2006

iPhone Next Year

As many pundits have been speculating for a while, Apple is planning to release its cell phone -...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 11/15/2006

Web 2.0 in a nutshell

What is Web 2.0? To the end-user, Web 2.0 allows to interact with a web site just like using a...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 11/13/2006

Connect your Smartphone with Windows Vista

To celebrate Windows Vista RTM (which was Nov 8, 2006), I tried to connect my Smartphone to a Vista...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 11/08/2006

Default TCP window size of Windows Mobile devices

Using remote registry tool, I can verify that the default maximum TCP window size (buffer size) of a...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 11/06/2006

What is holding back mobile access to enterprise applications?

This week's InformationWeek (published Oct 30th) has an in-depth analysis on the factors that hold...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 11/05/2006

How a simple portable media player evolves into a computing platform on-the-go ...

I had no idea how useful a tiny, sleek media player can be until I started to try my iPod nano. I...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 10/27/2006

First Post: Disclaimer

This blog is going to be a place where I pencil down news, cool products and ideas, business and...

Author: Dr. Pei Zheng Date: 10/26/2006

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