How to get the Internet connection type without blocking the UI - by Sébastien Lachance
All Windows Phone applications that use Internet data should always check if there is a valid Internet connection. If there is no connection, a proper message should be displayed to the user. If your application relies on a specific server, don’t assume that Internet is not available if a call to the server returns an error, because the server might be down while the Internet is still available.
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Monday, May 14, 2012
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