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SureMDM Remote Help-desk Solution
SureMDM On-demand has extensive support for providing help-desk support to end-user mobile devices. Features include: 1. View device screen when the device is away in the field. 2. Use keyboard and mouse to interact with the device 3. File explorer to add, remove, delete and launch files and applications 4. Process Viewer to view running…
Read MoreMobile Device Management Solution (SureMDM) Launched
42Gears Mobility Systems has launched SureMDM, new centralized mobile device management solution that helps IT administrators to support, manage, locate and secure mobile devices deployed across an enterprise. With SureMDM Administrators can manage all aspects of mobile devices all from a simple and lightweight web-based console. SureMDM Feature List: * Easy roll-out and Simple to…
Read MoreDelete File or Folder path in C#
Following is a C# code snippet to delete a path (file or directory). First we have to determine whether the path is a file or a folder and then call appropriate Delete methods. In case of directory, you can specifiy whether the contents should be recursively deleted before deleting the directory. void DeletePath(string path) {…
Read MoreGarbage Collection in Windows Mobile and Low memory conditions
Garbage collector is a piece of code responsible for allocating and freeing unreferenced objects in a managed application. Garbage collection operation is invoked whenever: the application calls GC.Collect() method CLR cannot allocate memory for an object the application loses focus and goes to the background the system sends WM_HIBERNATE message to the managed application If…
Read MoreUnderstanding Windows Mobile Application Security Policies
Execution of programs on Windows Mobile devices depends on the application signatures and their permission levels. Devices can be configured to the following security settings. Security off Unsigned applications are allowed to run without any prompt and they can access privileged APIs, or protected areas of the registry and file system. One-tier prompt The device…
Read MoreHow Max recovered his lost mobile phone? (Complete Story)
Max left his office after a hard day at work. As soon as he got into a taxi outside the office, his phone started ringing. The call was from the boss who asked Max to immediately respond to an important client’s email. Max kept his Windows Mobile phone aside on the empty seat before taking…
Read MoreWhere to place Google Website Optimizer Control Script to avoid IE quirks?
If you are using Google Website Optmizer Control Script to test and improve your website, be careful about where you place the control script in your html page. IE won’t like it if the script is placed before the Document Type Declaration. IE might render the content in distorted form severely impacting visitor experience. <!DOCTYPE…
Read MoreAdministrators have role-based privileges in SureMDM
Our latest Mobile Device Management platform SureMDM supports role-based administration. Whenever a user is created, it is assigned a user type depending on the user’s role. Following are the available user types: Super User Admin User Help-desk User Manager User End User Super User Super User is created during system installation and is the first…
Read MoreHow much time to get up and running with SureLock?
Well..just did a quick test. I was able lock down a “fresh” Windows Mobile device in less than a minute, 54 seconds to be precise. Following steps were taken (Note: SureLock Studio was already installed on the desktop): Launched SureLock Studio Clicked New button on the toolbar to create a new project Added Internet Explorer…
Read MoreC# code to soft reset a Windows Mobile device
Here is the C# code to soft reset a Windows Mobile device (using P/Invoke) [DllImport(“coredll.dll”, SetLastError = true)] static extern int SetSystemPowerState(string psState, int StateFlags, int Options); const int POWER_FORCE = 4096; const int POWER_STATE_RESET = 0x00800000; private void SoftReset() { SetSystemPowerState(null, POWER_STATE_RESET, POWER_FORCE); } Share this:
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