iPhone SDK = Cannonball Run
Right so Apple finally released their long-awaited iPhone SDK last week. Some thoughts:
1. The typing sound you are hearing is the sound of 10,000 new Sudoku apps being furiously built for the iPhone. Can’t wait.
2. To get your software on the iPhone, you need to register with Apple to get a license… and there’s a list of things that iPhone apps can’t do, and how they are supposed to look… and they demoed
Spanish, Italian and Japanese
Booxter is now localized in Spanish, Italian, and Japanese.
Flexible dates in Booxter
In the previous version of Booxter, whenever there was a place to enter a date, you always had to enter the day, month and the year. I never liked that restriction, since there are many cases where you might know, say, the year but not the specific day for a given date. So if you knew that you had purchased a book in 2003 or read a book in 1987, in order to capture those
MacSanta
Ho ho ho!
It’s MacSanta time again! You can enjoy great deals on superb Mac software just in time for the holidays. Every day through December 24th there will be different featured apps, and Booxter is featured on Saturday, December 8th! Enter the coupon code MACSANTA07 when purchasing on December 8th and get 20% off a license for Booxter!
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Dutch localization
Booxter 2.0 has now been localized into Dutch.
German localization
Booxter 2.0 has now been localized into German.
Leopard
Ok, I have just released version 2.0.3 of Booxter, and it officially runs on Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard (as well as Tiger of course). There were a number of things to fix, mostly UI related in order to ensure Leopard compatibility. There are some general bug fixes as well, they are listed in the software update panel.
It’s available now, you can use Booxter’s software update feature to upgrade.
Thank you everyone for
Nice Review
Jean-Christophe Courte has written a very thoughtful and informative review of Booxter (in French) at http://www.urbanbike.com/index.php/site/booxter-2/. He covers a lot of the new features and has some great screen shots, so please take a look.
Deluge
Wow, Booxter 2.0 is pretty popular. Thanks to all the new users for trying it out, welcome all of you. And to all the Booxter users who have upgraded so far, thank you very much.
As you can imagine, the volume of email I have received is enormous, I am working to answer everyone’s questions and handle your feedback. I am slowly getting back to normal, please forgive me if I don’t respond
Welcome to Booxter 2.0!
Hi everybody, just a short note to say hello and welcome to this new blog. Booxter 2.0 is out, I hope you enjoy it. Can talk later.