Archive for November, 2008

Twim with Unicode support

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

I added UTF-8 encoding support to the Twim application. In case you didn’t know, Twim is Twitter client software that runs on all phones that support J2ME. With the latest version you should be able to see correct characters in tweets if your phone has required fonts available. Here’s for example my test tweet containing [...]

OpenStreetMap Surveyor Feature

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Mobile Trail Explorer v1.13 contains a new feature which is called OpenStreetMap Surveyor. With this feature all you OSM users can add common places to your OSM trails very easily. This is how you can active this feature:

Choose “Keys” section from Settings menu
Choose which key you want to configure, # or *
Choose “Surveyor” action for [...]

Trail Explorer v1.13

Saturday, November 15th, 2008

I was finally able to push the v1.13 release out of the door. There have been large amount of bug fixes that were annoying users in v1.12. There are also punch of excellent new features. Here’s the release notes for v1.13:

Option to prevent Map tiles from being downloaded over the network (Cached tiles will still [...]