Tag Archives: BlackBerry

BlackBerry 10 Accelerometer Sensor ”AccelMote” Control of a Robot

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Tayeb

Introduction Smartphones running BlackBerry 10 have many sensors that collect data about the phone’s external environment. Some are low-level, real-time sensors such as the accelerometer, and others are higher-level, event-driven sensors, like the holster sensor. The following sensors are present in … Continue reading →

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Blackberry 10 Remote Temperature Viewing and Listening

Posted on May 24, 2014 by Tayeb

Introduction “The BlackBerry runtime for Android keeps getting sweeter”, as BlackBerry Developper site says. The documentation on BlackBerry’s site includes a collection of resources that discuss how one can use the BlackBerry Tools for Android development to repackage, and port one’s Android apps to the BlackBerry 10 OS. One … Continue reading →

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Writing a Playbook App for Blockly, a Google’s Visual Programming Language

Posted on May 9, 2014 by Tayeb

Introduction Writing a Playbook App is an interesting proposition as BlackBerry’s WebWorks makes it so easy.  Currently the runtime for BlackBerry WebWorks on the BlackBerry smartphones is based on Java while that for the BlackBerry PlayBook is based on Adobe AIR. … Continue reading →

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Ethernet Relay Control with Blackberry Playbook

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Tayeb

Introduction Nowadays it is quite easy to implement Ethernet relay control of devices connected to a 10/100 network. An Ethernet relay board connects to the ethernet port of your local network hub, allowing controlled switching from anywhere on the network. … Continue reading →

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Writing a “Resistor Code” App for Blackberry Smartphones

Posted on August 5, 2013 by Tayeb

Introduction I have shown in my previous post Writing a “Resistor Code” App for Blackberry Playbook that it is quite easy to design apps for Playbook. That said, it is quite easy also to design apps for Blackberry smartphones, with … Continue reading →

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Writing a “Resistor Code” App for Blackberry Playbook

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Tayeb

The PlayBook, as it is known Blackberry’s tablet,  is the first device to run Blackberry Tablet OS, based on QNX Neutrino, and runs apps developed using Adobe AIR. It was later announced that the Blackberry Tablet OS would be merged with the existing Blackberry OS to produce a … Continue reading →

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Write a Drawing App “myArtwork” for Blackberry with Social Network Sharing Capability

Posted on September 6, 2012 by Tayeb

Introduction: With Mobile Processingg one can write J2ME apps that work in Blackberry phones. Sometime ago, I compiled a simple code that I found on the web that without any changes works perfectly in my Blackberry Bold 9900. The compiled app … Continue reading →

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