Periodically update your live tiles using ScheduledTaskAgent
Use a ScheduledTaskAgent to periodically update your Windows Phone live tiles from an RSS feed.
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Adding speech recognition to your WP8 app
Add speech recognition to your Windows Phone 8 app using the SpeechTextBox control from the Windows Phone toolkit.
Creating wide tiles for your Windows Phone 7 app
Create wide live tiles for both Windows Phone 7 and 8 using the MangoPollo library with a single piece of code.
2012-11-03 windows-phone
Isolated Storage Settings Helper for Windows Phone
A simple IsolatedStorageSettingsHelper class for Windows Phone with methods to get, save, and batch-save items in IsolatedStorageSettings.
2012-11-01 windows
Fix Firefox Tabs Having Strange Colors in Windows 8
How to fix the Firefox tab color glitch on Windows 8 with nVidia graphics cards by disabling hardware acceleration.
2012-09-16 windows-phone
AdMob crashing Windows Phone apps. What is the alternative?
AdMob was crashing my Windows Phone app via WebBrowser.InvokeScript. Here's the stack trace, the root cause, and alternative ad networks like InnerActive.
Mobile HTML5 and jQuery webinar week
A series of 3 free webinars on HTML5 and jQuery covering getting started, working with data, and building a real-world app.
2012-06-05 windows
Windows 8 and Secure Boot – What if your PC doesn’t support it?
What to do when you get the 'Secure Boot isn't compatible with your PC' error while installing Windows 8, and what Secure Boot actually is.
2012-03-31 google
8bit Google Maps for NES
Google Maps 8-bit for NES: Google's April Fools' joke brings retro 8-bit graphics to Google Maps with street view, directions, and more.
2012-03-04 css
3D Animations Using Pure CSS3
Learn how to create 3D animations using pure CSS3 perspective and transform transitions, with cross-browser support for WebKit and Firefox.