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Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #1 – Introduction

With the recent release of PhoneGap 1.3 that includes full Windows Phone 7 support , it looks like we got another way to develop Windows Phone App but using HTML5 and PhoneGap . In the current and the...

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Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #2 – Installing PhoneGap and Getting...

The Installation of PhoneGap is pretty simple and infact its just about copying the files to the Visual Studio template folder to kick start your Windows Phone Development using PhoneGap . One of the...

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Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #3 – No Script Engine Error

This was one of the errors that i received when compiling my first Windows Phone Application using PhoneGap . The description of the error message was “There is no script engine for file extension...

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Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #4 – Displaying MessageBox in PhoneGap –...

The PhoneGap API provides the method “notification.alert” to display the alert or message box to the end user in the Windows Phone App . For example , if you want to display the messagebox on the click...

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Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #5 – Displaying MessageBox in PhoneGap –...

In my previous post , i explained about displaying MessageBox in Windows Phone using PhoneGap that had only the OK button . In this blog post , i will show you how to create a MessageBox with...

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Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #6 – Make your WP7 Vibrate

The Windows Phone SDK in Silverlight provides the class VibrateController which the developer can make use of it to vibrate the phone . All that the developer has to do is create an instance of the...

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Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #7 – Check for Network Connections

If you want to find out the connection information of your Windows Phone using PhoneGap you can use the connection object . The navigator.network.connection.type – lets the developers know about the...

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Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #8 – Retreive Device Information

The Windows Phone SDK provides the DeviceStatus class to retreive the Device specific information like DeviceFirmwareVersion DeviceHardwareVersion DeviceManufacturer DeviceName and more… Read more...

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Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #9 – Handling Orientation – Part 1

If you have noticed the PhoneGap Windows Phone Project , you will find a MainPage.XAML page where the PhoneGap runs . By Default , the Windows Phone Silverlight Application runs in the Portrait mode ....

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Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #10 – Beep sound

Well , this is something simple which can be done in 1 line of code if you are using PhoneGap for Windows Phone .   If you are using Windows Phone SDK and developing App in Silverlight or XNA , you...

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Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #11 – Make a Phone Call – Part 1

In this blog post , i will show you a simple trick to make a phone call to a number using PhoneGap . If you are developing App using silverlight framework in Windows Phone SDK , we can make use of the...

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Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #12 – Take picture via Camera in Windows...

The PhoneGap provides the Camera.getPicture method that lets the user to take photo using the camera in Windows Phone . Infact , its the camera object that provides access to the Windows Phone Camera...

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Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #13 – Retreive Picture from Windows...

In my previous blog post , i wrote about the PhoneGap API to take picture via Camera in Windows Phone . The navigator.camera.getPicture method was used to take picture via Camera in Windows Phone and...

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Windows Phone and PhoneGap – Article #14 – Detect Hardware back button press

The default behaviour of the hardware back button in Windows Phone is to close the current application and go back to the previous App or screen that was launched prior to lauching this App . In...

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