I have just uploaded the latest version of Reader Widgets Pro and Free to the Android Market. Here is the change log: Bug fix: added check for background data permission. If Settings\Accounts & sync\Background data setting is disabled then no data is downloaded. Bug fix: added listener for when app is upgraded. This will restart [...]
The latest versions of Reader Widgets Pro and Free are now in the Android Market. Here’s the change log: Enabled plugins in the Webview. This allows Adobe flash to run on Froyo devices. Bug fix: when exiting the Webview in certain situations it would get stuck in a bad state and be unresponsive. Bug fix: [...]
I have just uploaded a new version of Reader Widgets Pro and Free to the Android Market. The main change is to the WebView authorization process. Google recently change the Reader authorization method for the API. However, it turns out this also affected the Reader mobile site so that automatic login stopped working in the [...]
As promised I have just uploaded a new version of Reader Widgets Pro and Free to the Market. As I mentioned yesterday there were the changes in Android 2.2 that prevented the automatic login option from working. For now the manual option is the only one for Froyo devices. All phones on Android 2.1 and [...]
The internet almost exploded at the weekend with the arrival of Android 2.2 aka FroYo. I was one of the people over at xda-developers hammering my F5 key into the desk waiting for the URL to appear. Finally it did and soon after a version for root users appeared too. Now that I have been [...]
I have just uploaded the latest version of Reader Widgets Free and Pro to the Android Market. Here’s the full changelog: Memory usage of large widget reduced Added clear cache button to webview menu. This can be used to free up some of the disk space without having to go into the Android application settings [...]
I have just uploaded an update to Reader Widgets Free and Pro to the Android Market. It contains the following updates: Bug fix: webview authorization fixed when using manual login option. Bug fix: JavaScript pop-ups enabled in webview. This means when marking more than 100 items as read with “mark all as read” it behaves [...]
I have just uploaded version 2.8 of the Reader Widgets, both Pro and Free, to the Android Market. Here’s the changelog: Added zoom controls to the WebView. This means multitouch also works on Nexus Ones running update 1. Bug fix: users upgrading from V2.6 to 2.7 may have experienced problems with the webview requesting a [...]
I have just uploaded a small update to Reader Widgets Pro/Free to the Market. Here’s the changelog: Updated authentication with Google Reader API ahead of some changes Google will be making in April Unread count JSON response parsing now performed with jackson for slight speed increase Removed some legacy code to reduce app size Google [...]
I have a bit of an addiction to benchmarking. It must be because I’m a PC gamer (yes we still exist). Actually it’s probably more of an addiction to tweaking every last ounce of performance out of something. Recently I learned how to get to the protocol buffers version of the Google Reader API. Protocol [...]
