UberTwitter Beta 2 launched today
by The PocketBerry Team
8 May 2009
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UberTwitter is one of the latest BlackBerry Twitter clients released, giving full Storm support at last. Many have been going for it, as it has a really nice and easy interface. Have you given it a shot yet? To check it out please feel free to go to their very user friendly website at http://www.ubertwitter.com/bb/download.php from your BlackBerry Browser to download. Any way, the second beta release is now out officially as of today. Check out the details below for what’s new.
Here’s a full list of all the detailed fixes for this new beta version:
- Full tweet shown in timeline, rows are variable in size
- Two notification profiles, one for new tweets and another for replies
- Full support for viewing direct messages to you and from you
- View your list of friends and all of their details
- View your list of followers and all of their details
- View another users list of friends and all of their details
- View another users list of followers and all of their details
- View when a user joined twitter
- Added ‘Follow’ to context menu when clicking on @screenname from within any application on your BlackBerry
- Added a free-form search screen, allowing users access to the full power of Twitter Search
- We now support the built-in GPS as an option
- Added an option to not show confirmation dialog after every tweet
- Added options to control the number of tweets initially retrieved and how many to maintain in your timeline
- Added options to control the number of avatar images cached
- Added shortcuts – U – update, R- Reply, T- Top, B – Bottom, Space – Pg Dn, Shift-Space – Pg Up, F – Follow, P – refresh, L – ReTweet, S – Search
- Add thumbnails of pics attached to tweets in the timeline, either from twitpic, or from UberTwitter
- Add larger pics attached to tweets in the full tweet view, supports twitpic, or from UberTwitter
- ‘Mentions’ are now automatically merged into your timeline view
- Mark a tweet as a Favorite
- Remove favorite from a tweet
- View tweets you have marked as favorites
- View another users favorites
- View your timeline
- We now support WiFi if its available
- Support for ScrollWheel devices (87xx)
- More options for automatic refresh, including a manual mode
- Increased screen name field size on Options screen
- Increase GTalk user field size on Options screen
- Some decrease in battery usage, but we have more work to do here
- Bug fix – Fonts not resetting on change
- Bug fix – Line feeds in tweets were causing an ArrayOutOfBounds Exception
- Bug fix – Icon cache would grow FOREVER! (memory leak)
- Bug fix – Race condition would cause lockup on starting UberTwitter
Enjoy the new build guys and make sure you add us on your Twitter!
Click here to check out our Twitter page!
-by Mac Jadalhack
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