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Android General Programming Microsoft Office Software Development Vintage Computing Windows Tips 

Running Windows apps on Xiaomi POCO Pad Android 14 tablet via Winlator

March 22, 2025May 16, 2025 ToughDev 0 Comment bosh, dosbox, limbo x86, windows 95, windows 98, wine, winlator

I decided to spend the weekend making full use of my Xiaomi POCO Pad 12″ tablet, which features 8GB of

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Android CodeProject General Programming Mobile Development Software Development 

Simulating key presses on Android devices

April 4, 2019January 9, 2026 ToughDev adb, bluestacks, inject_events, sendkeys

I need to develop an application that is capable of communicating with another Android application to perform a few specific

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Android CodeProject iOS Mobile Development Product Reviews 

Exploring Foxit MobilePDF SDK on Android and iOS

November 30, 2017May 9, 2023 ToughDev 1 Comment foxit, mobilepdf, sdk

Last week when downloading Foxit PDF Reader, I browsed through the list of PDF products offered by Foxit and came across

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Android CodeProject iOS Mobile Development PDF Product Reviews 

Comparison of popular PDF libraries on iOS and Android

February 14, 2015May 9, 2023 ToughDev 12 Comments

UPDATE (Nov 2017): This article has been updated to include Foxit MobilePDF SDK, a feature-rich mobile PDF SDK solution with extensive support

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Android CodeProject Mobile Development Software Development 

Error ‘Your layout should make use of the available space on tablets’ when uploading APK to Google Play

December 26, 2014April 4, 2023 ToughDev 1 Comment

Recently I received feedback from some customers stating they could not find my application on  Google Play when searching from

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Android CodeProject Mobile Development Software Development 

Implementing PIN code checking in an Android application

April 4, 2014April 4, 2023 ToughDev 2 Comments

In one of the mobile applications targeting both iOS and Android that I was working on, there was a new

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Android Hardware Software Development 

Marshmallow 7G Android 4.0 Wifi+3G Tablet

September 14, 2012May 4, 2023 ToughDev 3 Comments

I recently purchased the Marshmallow 7G, an Android 4.0 tablet that has Wifi and 3G, supports USB hosts with HDMI

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Android Mobile Development SMS Migration 

Raw access to SMS/MMS database on Android phones

February 14, 2012May 7, 2023 ToughDev 13 Comments

My HTC HD2 running on Android from SD card has stopped working recently – the phone simply refused to power

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Android Hardware 

Dreambook W7: Cheap and apparently features-packed but unusable Chinese-made Android tablet

October 14, 2011May 4, 2023 ToughDev 8 Comments

Well, if you’re intending to buy this tablet, the title says it all. This article serves as a reminder to

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Android Linux Windows Tips 

Working with ext2 images under Windows

August 12, 2011May 9, 2023 ToughDev 0 Comment

My HTC HD2 running on Android from SD card had been working well for some time until it could not

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Android SMS Migration 

Migrate SMS from Windows Mobile to Android

August 8, 2010May 7, 2023 ToughDev 0 Comment

To migrate SMS from Windows Mobile to Android, you will need the SMS Exporter tool, which will export all SMS

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About ToughDev

Since 2008, ToughDev has explored embedded systems, software development, reverse engineering, and retro computing, bridging legacy hardware with modern software. We work on mobile applications, VoIP, microcontroller firmware, and hands-on development with vintage and undocumented systems.

Recent projects includes the Super 8086 Box PC XT emulator, the dsMP3 embedded radio, and detailed teardowns of vintage PCs such as the Tandy 2500RSX.

If you’re interested in technical consulting, custom development, or engaging us on a project, please visit our home page to learn more about our work or request a quotation.

For website-related matters, broken links, general technical questions, or other technical issues with this site, please contact the webmaster.

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