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Platform functionalities
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Symbian 8 |
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Symbian 9,
9.2, 9.3, 9.4 |
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Windows Mobile |
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Symbian UIQ |
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iPhone/iPod touch |
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JAVA ME |
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Android |
| Free mobile calls |
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| Chat |
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| Video Calls |
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| fringAdd-ons |
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| Unification |
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| Call history |
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| Connection Manager |
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| Auto-roaming |
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| WISPr |
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| File transfer |
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| “Go to” menu |
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| fringtones |
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Localization:
French, German, Spanish, Russian, Italian, Chinese |
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| Personalized settings |
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| Dial pad |
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| Speaker phone |
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| User profile |
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| Symbian 8 |
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V 3.21.6 – 19/07/2007
Main features:
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Bug fixes |
V 3.20 – 16/05/2007
Main features:
| | Volume bug fix |
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'Add a friend' and 'Search a friend' combined |
V 3.20 – 16/05/2007
Main features:
| | SIP support |
| | Unicode support |
| | Blocked MSN contacts support |
| | Bug fixes |
Known issues:
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If you receive an SMS or any other sound event during a fring call, the call will mute (Next call will be fine) |
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After calling an MSN buddy, you should wait approximately 30 seconds before attempting to call
the same MSN buddy |
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fring might freeze while trying to exit the application during a GSM call |
V 2.67/2.71 – 21/01/2007
Main features:
| | Battery life improvement |
| | Improved voice quality |
| | Call history |
| | Volume control |
| | Bug fixes |
V 2.74 – 09/02/2007
Main features:
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Splash screen bug fixed |
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Out calls by selecting a contact from fring address book |
| | Bug fixes |
V 2.4 – 18/10/2006
Main features:
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Connection manager |
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Ability to change active connection |
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Support for offline messages |
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Bug fixes |
V 2.3 - 07/09/2006
Main features:
| | Internet calls |
| | Chat |
| | Presence |
| | Skype support |
| | Google Talk support |
| Symbian 9 |
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V 4.3 – 22/05/2010
Main features:
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Improved registration for new users |
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auto friend finder |
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Bug fixes |
V 4.2.7 – 01/03/2010
Main features:
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Video support for Nokia Symbian 9.3 devices |
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Bug fixes |
V 4.1 – 21/01/2010
Main features:
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New GUI for twitter (9.4 only) |
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Links in chat (9.4 only) |
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Ads |
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DTMF |
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Change status (offline, online, busy, invisible) |
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Log out |
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Password retrieval |
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New GUI for add-ons screen (9.4 only) |
V 4.0 – 24/11/2009
Main features:
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Skype video calls (Supported handsets: Nokia 5800, N97, N97 mini, X6, N95, N95 8 GB and N82) |
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fring video calls (Supported handsets: Nokia 5800, N97, N97 mini, X6, N95, N95 8 GB and N82) |
V 3.40.28/29 – 01/09/2009
Main features:
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better / faster twitter 2.0 |
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Better connectivity (including fixes for specific carriers like Orange France) |
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Support for E52 and E72 |
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bug fixes |
V 3.40 – 02/06/2009
Main features:
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Unification hints (manual/ GSM+IM services) |
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User profiles |
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New call-status icons (replacing the old service-icons) |
V 3.37.20 – 30/03/2009
Main features:
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| Twitter version 2.0 |
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| | Search keyword |
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| | View user profiles |
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| | View followers |
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| | View following me |
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| | New GUI for tweets, supporting links |
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V 3.37.18 – 04/03/2009
Main features:
| | Symbian 9.4 support - Nokia 5800
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V 3.37.16 – 12/01/2009
Main features:
| | Bug fixes |
V 3.36.15 – 17/11/2008
Main features:
| | Ads support |
V 3.36.15 – 20/10/2008
Main features:
| | FAXL 3 support |
| | Updated GUI |
| | Bug fixes |
V 3.35.40 – 17/08/2008
Main features:
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Support for the following devices:N78, 6650, 6210, 6220, 5320 |
V 3.35.40 – 13/08/2008
Main features:
| | E66 support |
V 3.35.36 – 11/08/2008
Main features:
| | E71 support |
V 3.35 – 02/06/2008
Main features:
| | Improved audio quality |
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Loudspeaker support for Symbian 9.2 handsets |
| | Bug fixes |
V3.30.6 – 07/02/2008
Main features:
| | Bug fixes |
V3.30 – 06/02/2008
Main features:
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File Transfer, fring to fring, fring to MSN, MSN to fring |
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Language support- Localization: French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese. |
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Improved Chat functionality: |
Chatting buddies are displayed on top of buddy list
Dynamic indications of user presence, time chat messages and text entry mode
| | Go to menu |
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“Joystick-in settings” ability |
V3.24.16 – 22/11/2007
Main features:
| | Bug fixes |
V3.24.9 – 22/11/2007
Main features:
| | fringME! Support |
| | Bug fixes |
V 3.24 – 21/10/2007
Main features:
| | WISPr support |
| | Mark as 'System application' |
V 3.23 – 03/09/2007
Main features:
| | Auto roaming |
| | fringtones |
V 3.20 – 25/06/2007
Main features:
| | Volume bug fix |
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Add a friend' and 'Search a friend' combined |
Known issues:
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On N71 (firmware 4.0642.1.05), if fring is unable to find a valid access point and you
click on ‘Exit’ - the application will close
with an error message “App Closed: fring”. |
V 3.02/3.07 – 05/2007
Main features:
| | Symbian 9.2 support |
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Generic sis registration/login |
V 3.01 – 15/03/2007
Main features:
| | SIP support |
| | Unicode support |
| | Blocked MSN contacts support |
| | Bug fixes |
Known issues:
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After calling an MSN buddy, you should wait approximately 30 seconds before attempting to call
the same MSN buddy |
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fring might freeze while trying to exit the application during a GSM call |
V 2.73 – 09/02/2007
Main features:
| | Splash screen bug fixed |
| | Out calls by selecting a contact
from fring address book |
| | Bug fixes |
V 2.71 – 26/01/2007
Main features:
| | Internet calls |
| | Skype/Google Talk support |
| | Chat |
| | Presence |
| | Connection manager |
| | Supports calls and chats over
WiFi/3G/GPRS |
| | Call history |
| | Volume control |
| | Windows Mobile |
| Windows Mobile |
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V 3.35 - 03/09/2009
Main features:
| | Twitter 2.0 fixes |
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Bug fixes |
V 3.34 - 30/03/2009
Main features:
| | File transfer |
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Add-on support/ New Add-ons tab |
| | Privacy settings |
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“Joystick-in settings” ability |
| | Typing indication in chat |
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WISPr partner name in search for WLAN |
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Earpiece audio routing for modern HTC devices (Diamond, TyTN II,Touch Dual) |
| | First login setup wizard |
| | Updated GUI |
| | Bug fixes |
Version Update:
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| Twitter version 2.0 |
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| | Search keyword |
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| | View user profiles |
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| | View followers |
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| | View following me |
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| | New GUI for tweets, supporting links |
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V 3.24 – 02/06/2008
Main features:
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WLAN support in connection manager |
| | Autoroaming |
| | fringME! support |
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Chat tabs opening in background |
| | Bug fixes |
V 3.20.24.139–14/03/2008
Main features:
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Earpiece support for Toshiba handsets |
| | VGA support |
V 3.20.23.118 – 01/01/2008
Main features:
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AIM & Yahoo support |
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Connection manager |
| | Bug fixes |
V 3.20.21.96 – 23/10/2007
Main features:
| | Homescreen plugin |
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fring crashes when memory card name is in Russian - Fixed |
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Connection through ActiveSync, other fring users see you as 'Away' – Fixed |
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Rejected' call should show in history as 'Missed call' - Fixed |
V 3.20.20.90 – 06/09/2007
Main features:
| | Bluetooth earpiece support |
V 3.20.17.64 – 08/08/2007
Main features:
| | ICQ support |
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SIP Out/SkypeOut number saving |
| | Bug fixes |
V 3.20.11.53 – 12/07/2007
Main features:
| | Trinity microphone bug |
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Volume problem fixed |
V 3.20.14.55 – 17/07/2007
Main features:
| | Bug fixes |
V 3.20.10.52 – 06/07/2007
Main features:
| | Bug fixes |
V 3.20.5.43 – 24/06/2007
Main features:
| | Bug fixes |
V 3.20.4.42 – 22/06/2007
Main features:
| | Bug fixes |
V 3.20.3.41 – 22/06/2007
Main features:
| | Bug fixes |
V 3.20.2.39 – 21/06/2007
Main features:
| | Bug fixes |
V 3.20.2 – 20/06/2007
Main features:
| | Internet calls |
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Skype/Google Talk/MSN/SIP/Twitter support |
| | Chat |
| | Presence |
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Supports calls and chats over WiFi/3G/GPRS |
| | Call history |
| | Volume control |
| Sony Ericsson UIQ |
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V 3.30.12 – 24/09/2008
Main features:
| | Support for G900 |
| | bug fixes |
V 3.30 – 20/02/2008
Main features:
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File Transfer, fring to fring, fring to MSN, MSN to fring |
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Language support- Localization: French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese. |
| | Improved Chat functionality: |
Chatting buddies are displayed on top of buddy list
Dynamic indications of user presence, time chat messages and text entry mode
| | fringtones |
V 3.21.6 – 21/12/2007
Main features:
| | WISPr support |
| | History tab |
| | "Kern exec 3" bug - fixed |
| | Bug fixes |
V 3.20(31) – 16/09/2007
Main features:
| | Calls handling in GPRS |
| | Chat stability |
| | Bug fixes |
V 3.20(25) – 14/08/2007
Main features:
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GSM contacts icons – updated |
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fring doesn’t crash during an incoming GSM call |
| | Chinese support |
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Hide/show GSM contacts scroll bar – fixed |
| | Bug fixes |
| | Sony Ericsson P1i support |
3.00 – 06/07/2007
Main features:
| | Internet calls |
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Skype/Google Talk/MSN/SIP/Twitter support |
| | Chat |
| | Presence |
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Supports calls and chats over WiFi/3G |
| | Volume control |
| iPhone/iPod touch |
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3.3.1.2 – 05/08/2010
Main features:
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High resolution graphics for iPhone 4 retina display |
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Stability and quality improvements |
3.2 – 08/07/2010
Main features:
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2-way video calls over 3G and WiFi for iOS4 on iPhone 3GS & 4 |
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Multitasking |
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Social Stream |
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Smart address book |
3.0.0.7 – 17/12/2009
Main features:
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Video quality improvements |
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bug fixes |
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New fring text call |
V 3.0 – 1/12/2009
Main features:
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Skype video calls (one way) |
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fring video calls (one way) |
V 2.0.0.4 – 07/10/2009
Main features:
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| | User profile in fring: update your fring avatar, mood text and nickname |
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| | Voice improvements |
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| | Use copy/paste & links while chatting |
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| | Easy SkypeOut & SIP dial to address book contacts |
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| | New GUI |
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| | New German support |
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| | Disable push notification for twitter (via settings)
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V 1.2.0.8 – 17/07/2009
Main features:
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| | Push notification |
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| | User profile |
V 1.2.0.7 – 06/07/2009
Main features:
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| | Improved voice |
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| | Improved connectivity |
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| | Bug fixes |
V 1.1.0.9 – 04/04/2009
Main features:
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| | Improved dialer (flags) |
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| | Show/hide phone contacts |
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| | Show/hide offline contacts |
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| | History Deletion |
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| | Always - on Add-on, for selected countries (via email notification only) |
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| | GUI improvements |
V 1.0.2.4 – 23/11/2008
Main features:
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| | Support for iPod with FW 2.20 |
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| | Bug fixes |
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| | French localization |
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| | Ads support |
V 1.0.1.4 – 22/09/2008
Main features:
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| | History |
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| | GoTo menu |
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| | Easy dialing form main menu |
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| | Editable main menu |
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| | Bug fixes |
V 0.9786 (pre-release) – 30/05/2008
Main features:
| | Bug fix for iPod touch chat |
V 0.9 (pre-release) – 15/04/2008
Main features:
| | Free mobile calls |
| | Chat |
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Support of services Skype®, Google Talk™, MSN®, ICQ, Yahoo!™, AIM®, SIP, Twitter |
| | Dial pad |
| Android | |
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V 2.1.1.24 – 31/08/2010
Main features:
| | New device support: Samsung Epic 4G |
| | Bug fixes |
V 2.1.1.10 – 21/07/2010
Main features:
| | Audio improvements |
| | Eecho fixed |
| | Supports new devices including Samsung Galaxy S |
V 2.1.0.18 – 13/06/2010
Main features:
| | Quality fixes |
| | Support for new devices – X10, Dell Streak |
V 2.1 – 27/05/2010
Main features:
| | Video calls |
| | Improved registration for new users |
| | Auto Friends Invitations |
V 2.0.0.13 – 18/03/2010
Main features:
| | New GUI |
| | New profile screen (with editing options) |
| | New Dialer screen |
| | DTMF support
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| | Voice Improvements |
| | Bug fixes
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V 1.2.0.26 – 03/02/2010
Main features:
| | Fix for audio crashes on Brazilian Motorola Milestone |
V 1.2.0.25 – 21/01/2010
Main features:
| | Improved battery consumption |
| | Improved Connectivity |
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Voice Improvements |
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Better Stability |
User requests
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Hide GSM buddies
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Hide offline buddies |
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Disable fring mood (in IM)
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Disable fring signature (in IM)
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Nexus One Support
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Motorola Milestone audio fix
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V 1.1.0.4 – 30/11/2009
Main features:
| | Droid GSM contacts |
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Hebrew/Russian chats bug fixed |
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Improved connectivity |
V 1.01 – 18/11/2009
Main features:
| | Free mVoIP calls |
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Live chat |
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fringAdd-ons |
| | Personalized settings |
| JAVA ME | |
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V 1.66 – 18/11/2008
Main features:
| | Bug fixes |
V 1.65 – 14/07/2008
Main features:
| | Chat |
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Supports: Skype, Google Talk, MSN Messenger, Twitter, Yahoo, AIM |
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Autostart (Sony Ericsson only) |
| | Wap connection support |
| Linux | |
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V 1.2 – 08/09/2008
Main features:
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Dial pad for SIP/Skype out calls |
| | History support |
| | Improved Chat functionality: |
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Incoming chat indication |
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Dynamic indications of user’s text entry mode |
| | Bug fixes |
V 1.02 – 14/07/2008
Main features:
| | Voice calls |
| | Chat |
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