Archive for September, 2008

Background Connection Updates

September 29th, 2008 – 4:54 PM
Tagged as: News

Effective today, we’ve extended the server functionality which keeps you connected when you exit Palringo on the iPhone:

We’ve boosted the time our servers keep you connected to 1 hour when Palringo is not running.
We’ve also added offline storage, so received messages are not lost if you exceed this timeout.

To clarify how this works: You can [...]

Palringo 1.2.2 now Live

September 28th, 2008 – 10:33 AM
Tagged as: Release

Palringo 1.2.2 has now started to appear on the App Store.
This is mainly a bugfix release. It fixes a serious issue which was causing login errors if services were added with uppercase characters in the password. It also implements some minor visual tweaks, and a notification of waiting messages on the homescreen (this will be updated [...]

Testing QQ Support

September 26th, 2008 – 3:48 PM

“Coming soon to a Palringo beta near you! Watch this space.”

iPhone update 1.2.2

September 22nd, 2008 – 3:15 PM

Another bugfix release, aiming at correcting a few more issues that our users have identified since 1.2.1 came out.
 
Fixes

Inability to add a service if the password contains uppercase characters - until 1.2.2 makes it onto the App store, a quick fix would be to change your password to contain only lower case characters.
Crashes when deleting some [...]

Palringo 1.2.1 now Live

September 20th, 2008 – 2:13 AM
Tagged as: Release

Palringo 1.2.1 has now started to appear on the App Store.
This release adds contains a number of improvements, improving usability, enhancing performance, extending interoperability, as well as addressing some issues which had been discovered in 1.2.
Enjoy!

Symbian October Refresh – Sneak Preview

September 15th, 2008 – 10:14 AM
Tagged as: Preview

Here’s a sneak preview of the new Symbian refresh we’re expecting to roll out as an alpha release in a few weeks.

As you can see, we’ve completed a major overhaul of the user interface, bringing it more inline with the other platforms we support.
This new version will be built against the latest version of [...]

Persistent connection support

September 12th, 2008 – 3:41 PM
Tagged as: News

We introduced the feature in Palringo for iPhone 1.2 to cater for the lack of background application support and we absolutely love the feedback we received from you!
Sure, we only kept you online for five minutes, but that was more than enough if you needed to quickly check your emails, respond to a phone call [...]

iPhone update 1.2.1

September 12th, 2008 – 3:23 PM
Tagged as: Release

We’re sending the Palringo for iPhone 1.2.1 today – it fixes a few serious issues such as the inability to add GTalk or XMPP accounts and adds a few additional features such as support for server-side compression, which reduces Palringo’s bandwidth usage at logon, down to 30% of the previous versions of Palringo. This means, [...]