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Scanner Software Tools Update – Q3 2018

Jive-Migrated Barcode-Scanners
Zebra has released updates to the barcode scanner software tools. You can now download this software from our support site. Links for this are noted below. 123Scan Version 5.00.0001 Key Feature - Added support (localization) for simplified Chinese…

Industry News - Week of Oct. 8, 2018

AndroidStudio Jive-Migrated
IN THIS ISSUE: Windows 10 Update Fails; Android Studio 3.2 Targets Pie; IEEE Calls it 'Wi-Fi 6'; Uber Fined $148m for Data Breach; TomTom's Free Maps API; The Disappearing Century-old Company; Windows 10 Update Fails Back up your files before…

StageNow v3.x Remote XML Hosting

Summary The procedure below will process an exported StageNow 3.x profile so that the XML is hosted on a remote FTP server. This has the following main advantages:        The profile size is reduced so that the user only…

What’s New for Android Oreo and the impact on Zebra developers

Jive-Migrated Android-Oreo
This document details the developer impact of moving to Zebra devices running Android 8.x Oreo (API levels 26 & 27), and is follow-up to my previous posts about preparing for Android Marshmallow (API level 23) and preparing for Android Nougat (API…

Industry News - Week of Sep. 24, 2018

Security Android Jive-Migrated
IN THIS ISSUE: VSCode Manages GitHub Pull Requests; State of the Developer Nation; IBM Tools Check for Bias; Google's Rugged Recommendations; DHS Warning for Honeywell; Blockchain Myths Debunked VSCode Manages GitHub Pull Requests Microsoft has…

Zebra DEVPODCAST: How Do You Develop for Enterprise Deployment?

Speaking with Brett Cooper from BlueFletch and Brent Grandil from Arrowhead, our hosts Dan Quagliana and Mark Jolley, learn from these Zebra partners about app maintenance and continuous development when developing for the Enterprise. BlueFletch builds…

Blog Series: Android App to Print Double Sided Card With 3 Layers through TCP/USB

Printing Card-Printing Jive-Migrated
A few weeks ago, we started this new blog series focused on the new development tools for ZC1/300. In this new blog, we added complexity to the use case presented in the previous blog, and we show how to optimize the usage of the new ribbons by adding…

Industry News - Week of Sep. 10, 2018

Windows Jive-Migrated
IN THIS ISSUE: Chrome 69 has Issues; PKI Flaw Discovered; Cisco Security Warning; Windows ALPC Exploit Patched; IBM Blockchain Bets; Google-Oracle Case Continues; Python Gains Popularity; Tesla's Ok With Self-patching Google Celebrates a Decade of…

How To Whitelist Your iOS Apps for Zebra Printers

Bluetooth iOS Jive-Migrated Printing
Recently, we received a lot of feedback from developers about their app rejections from Apple App Store Review Team for apps using Bluetooth to connect with Zebra printers. In this blog, I'll address Apple's MFi whitelisting, the process and a way to…
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How to Demo Your Custom SimulScan Template

SimulScan Jive-Migrated
It's easy! open the attachment for step by step instructions.

Industry News - Week of Aug. 27, 2018

Misc Jive-Migrated
IN THIS ISSUE: Google One is Here; Oracle AI Tech Open Source; Reducing Retail Food Waste; Healthcare Standards Loom; Robotic Eyeglasses; Ford Deploys Exoskeletons; Samsung Wi-Fi Mesh for IoT Google Drives Users to Google One​ New program increases…

Android Memory Considerations For Developers

Android devices are delivered with a fixed amount of random access memory (RAM) for use by the operating system and customer applications.  Understanding the amount of memory used by an application and how it is managed is important to assure…

Using Dialogflow with Zebra Mobile Devices

Misc Jive-Migrated
Note: The sample application provided in this post depends on V1 of the DialogFlow SDK which has been marked as deprecated by Google, from May 31st 2020.  The principles of Dialogflow remain the same but the sample app will not work after that date…

DEVTALK - Securely Synchronize Locally Stored Data With Couchbase and Zebra - Wednesday, Sept. 12th 10:00 am CDT

As a global leader in rugged Android Enterprise, Zebra Technologies empowers those on the front line of industry to achieve a performance edge. Couchbase Mobile extends the Couchbase Data Platform to the edge, securely managing and syncing data from any…

Zebra DEVPODCAST - Developing in a "Now" Economy

As enterprises migrate to Android, there seems to be a slower adoption in warehouses. Why is this and what is being done to address the issues? Join our hosts, Dan Quagliana and Mark Jolley as they talk with Joe White, Zebra General Manager, Mobile…