Category Archives: Java

Babel Fish for Twitter – New Twim Release

Google Translator is a great translator tool which has a very simple AJAX API that can be easily used from mobile apps. Compared to other translator tools it has one feature which other services don’t have, the auto detection of … Continue reading

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Twim 1.15 with Auto-Refresh and TwitrPix Support

Just finished testing the latest version of Twim, v1.15. Now you can also send your photos to new TwitrPix service. I also added few options that you can configure via settings view. You can set Twim to automatically load the … Continue reading

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Coding Touchscreen Scrolling in Java ME

Here’s the trick how you can add touchscreen scrolling to your J2ME applications. The key to touchscreen support is the Canvas class and its’ methods pointerPressed, pointerDragged and pointerReleased. These events are called when user puts finger on the screen … Continue reading

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Learning the git, Mobidentica now Open Source

I’m learning to use the git, distributed version control system. It seems to be much faster then Subversion that I have used with my Google Code projects. I just created a repository on GitHub for Mobidentica project. Source code is … Continue reading

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Optimizing Trail Recording

I coded a prototype how we could record fewer GPS positions in Mobile Trail Explorer and therefore save some memory but still have the same level of detail of the trail. Video might explain it best. Unoptimized recording is on … Continue reading

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