Getting the IMEI number: a UIQ 3 code example

Monday, November 14, 2011

The IMEI number is used in many mobile applications since the unique number makes it possible to lock software to a particular phone. This effectively prevents unauthorized copying of an application. The application sis file can be copied, but the application can not be used on phones for which there dose not exist a valid licence, which must be bought from the application manufacturer.

This UIQ 3 example application shows how to obtain the IMEI number in a Symbian OS application

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