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Facebook for iPhone updated to 3.1.1: Contacts Sync, Push Notifications [Impressions]

January 7, 2010

The Facebook 3.1 update (followed by the 3.1.1 bug fix version, released last night) brings some big new features to the table in the form of contact syncing and push notifications. The app asks you upon launch if you’d like set up the push notifications, and you can find more specific push settings within Settings [...]

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Boxcar 2.2 for iPhone is out, with fresh new features

December 17, 2009

Boxcar, receiver of Macworld’s 2009 App Gem Award for “Best Notification App“, has just been updated to version 2.2. This update brings with it several fresh new features, in addition to a new icon and splash screen.
In case you’re not familiar with Boxcar, it functions as a go-between app for Twitter, Facebook, E-mail, and now [...]

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Review: TweetDeck 1.11 for iPhone

November 11, 2009

TweetDeck was recently updated to version 1.11 (news via iPhoneFreak), so I decided to give this free Twitter app another shot. I had shied away before because TweetDeck always seemed like one of the more hardcore Twitter apps out there. The iPhone version is really just a port of the Adobe Air desktop version which [...]

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Boxcar gets quiet time settings via hidden feature

October 28, 2009

Earlier this evening, Jonathan George revealed how one can enable a hidden feature in Boxcar to configure a Quiet Time, during which time sounds and popup alerts will not occur. The Boxcar icon will still receive badge updates, however.
Apparently, this feature was originally planned for the recent 2.1 update, but the backend wasn’t quite ready [...]

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Boxcar 2.0 Now Free After App Store Policy Change

October 15, 2009

I just saw this post on Jonathan George’s (Boxcar’s developer) Twitter stream (@jdg). It looks like he’s going to try an experiment and offer the premium push notification app, Boxcar 2.0, for free, with additional services increased from $.99 to $1.99. This comes on the heels of a change in App Store policy, allowing even [...]

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Boxcar 2.0 Promo Contest – Winners

October 10, 2009

We have our six winners for our recent Boxcar 2.0 promo code contest! Thank you to all who entered, we sincerely appreciate your participation. Winners have been notified via email, so keep an eye on your inbox for your promo code! Make sure to redeem it soon, as the codes don’t last forever!
And our winners [...]

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Boxcar 2.0 Promo Code Contest – Push Notifications For Twitter, Facebook, & Email Accounts

October 8, 2009

We have 6 – count ‘em, SIX! – free promo codes to give away for the newest version of the awesome Twitter – and now Facebook & E-mail – Push Notifications App, Boxcar 2.0!
Contest Deadline: Saturday October 10, 2009, 3:00pm US Pacific Time
We have the pleasure of offering six promo codes for the excellent app [...]

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Boxcar 2.0 Now In App Store – Push Notifications For Twitter, Facebook, Email

September 25, 2009

Boxcar 2.0, the major update to this excellent app that delivers push notifications for Twitter, Facebook, and any email account, is now in the app store (link).
If you are a current user, the update is free, and includes the use of one push service – either Twitter notifications, Facebook notifications, or email notifications. To add [...]

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First Look: Boxcar 2.0 – Push Notifications for Twitter, Facebook, and Email

September 6, 2009

If you haven’t heard of Boxcar, then you’re really missing out. Boxcar has been offering one of the best push notification solutions for Twitter apps since it launched right after iPhone OS 3.0 became available. You can read my earlier review of Boxcar here.
Jonathan George, the developer of Boxcar, has provided me with the opportunity [...]

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iPhone App Update: Facebook 3.01

August 31, 2009

Well that was fast, considering the 3.0 update was released not three or four days ago. Unfortunately due to the release time I’ve got absolutely nobody online to test this update with. Here’s hoping they didn’t just fake that one line in the screenshot.
– Post From My iPhone

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Quick Look: Facebook 3.0 for iPhone

August 28, 2009

The highly anticipated (well, for Facebook users, anyway) update to the Facebook iPhone app was released yesterday, and it’s a pretty major change. It looks like a whole different application, and the general design approach seems to be to make the whole Facebook experience more iPhone-esque. That means more icon-based interaction, more tabs, and more [...]

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