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Industry News - Week of Jan. 29, 2018

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Qualcomm in the Hot Seat; Android 8.1 Judges Wi-Fi Connections; UK Company Unveils .5TB microSD Card; IoT Company Explores Indoor Mapping   Qualcomm Faces Heavy Fines Chip-maker Qualcomm has been slapped by the European Union with a $1.2 billion…

GMS Location Services & Tracking

This is the fifth in a series of blog posts looking at the considerations around adopting a GMS deployment in the enterprise.  Each post features a summary along with recommendations. For other posts in this series please see the links below:…

Spectre And Meltdown Security Vulnerability Updates

Are you wanting to better understand Spectre and Meltdown, its impact to Zebra devices, and Zebra's recommendations? Zebra has published a Spectre And Meltdown Security Vulnerability Updates article which addresses information about Zebra Mobile…

Easy Android NFC Pairing with RS507

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Overview This post details the process required to create a NFC pairing tag specifically for the RS507 ( also works on most other Bluetooth devices) in order to allow tap to pair without any additional software i.e. using the integrated Android tap and…

Application deltas between Android GMS and AOSP

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This is the fourth in a series of blog posts looking at the considerations around adopting a GMS deployment in the enterprise.  Each post features a summary along with recommendations.  For other posts in this series please see the links below…

EMDK for Android in Multi-Activity App

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While Line of Business applications have the ability to leverage Zebra's unique device capabilities through EMDK-for-Android APIs, use and practice of such APIs are typically in complex apps with multiple activities. Since most sample and tutorial posted…

Printing Labels through Bluetooth Low Energy on iOS

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  The source code of a working demo of printing labels over Bluetooth Low Energy on iOS is available on Zebra GitHub.   Zebra printers of ZQ300 & ZQ500 series mobile printers,  ZD400 & ZD600 series desktop printers, and ZT600…
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The Managed Google Play Store

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This is the third in a series of blog posts looking at the considerations around adopting a GMS deployment in the enterprise.  Each post features a summary along with recommendations.  For other posts in this series please see the links below…

Industry News - Week of Dec. 18, 2017

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Standing Up for Sitting Down   Exoskeleton from German startup Noonee allows workers who must stand on the job to sit whenever and wherever they wish.   Using Shopper Behavior Patterns to Bring Them Back Founded by a man with shopping malls in…

Zebra DEVPODCAST - The Best Holiday Present : GMS (Google Mobile Services) and Nougat Treats

Our hosts Dan Quagliana, Head of Global Developer Relations and Mark Jolley, Sales Engineer, Strategic Sales & Developer welcome Darryn Campbell, Zebra Software Architect in this week's podcast. Darryn dishes on some new features for Enterprise…

2017 EMEA Android Workshops - recap

Last week we completed our final Android Workshop of 2017, across over 30 events we have met over 1000 people! We have had great pleasure to share how Zebra Technologies can help migrate across to Android using Enterprise Android and Mobility DNA. Many…

iTunes Connect Winter Holiday Shutdown 2017 - December 23-27

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Apple will not accept app and app updates from December 23 to 27 (Pacific Time) due to the winter holidays.   If you plan to schedule app releases or other app changes that require your app to undergo Zebra's whitelisting process, please plan…

Best Practices for Printing Update

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If you are developing apps to print, you know they are easy to write, but hard to get right. Over the years, the Zebra ISV team has tested hundreds of apps and noticed many similar points of failure and poor user experience. The Best Practices are a…

Understanding Google’s terms of service & privacy policy

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This is the second in a series of blog posts looking at the considerations around adopting a GMS deployment in the enterprise.  Each post features a tl;dr along with recommendations.  For other posts in this series please see the links below:…

Bugallo Label Editor by Xaquin Bugallo del Puerto Is A New Zebra Validated Solution

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Company/Partner: Xaquin Bugallo del Puerto Validated Solution: Bugallo Label Editor Validated on: GK420, QLNs, ZQ320 Description: Design and print labels in an Android device with internal printer drivers.   Features included: Label Editor ·…

Moving2U Has A New Zebra Validated App: m2uZebraprinting

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Company/Partner: Moving2u Validated Solution: m2uZebraprinting Validated on: ZQ300 Series, ZD620 Description: M2UZebraPrinting by Moving2You allows print layouts to be customized to fit different paper dimensions, and certain printed elements can be…