- 10-08-20 / 3.4.6:
- fix: hashtag autocomplete as an option for sharing widget
- fix: error message improved when sending DMs to people who don’t follow you
- fix: minor tweaks to deal with unstable internet connections
- 10-08-15 / 3.4.5:
- new: full-featured tweetphoto integration (voting, comments, report)
- new: show follower requests (twitter does not allow approvals yet)
- new: option to disable hashtag autocomplete
- fix: nearby search
- 10-07-31 / 3.4.4:
- 10-07-31 / 3.4.3:
- new: share on facebook
- new: auto-complete hashtags
- new: softkeyboard always visible in autocomplete
- new PRO: view / delete outbox
- 10-07-15 / 3.4.2:
- new: twitlonger support
- new: tweetphoto support
- new: option to disable captions on media uploads
- fix: leading dot in sharing menu
- fix: reply from profile
- fix: identi.ca authentication when using multiple-accounts
- 10-07-08 / 3.4.1:
- new: in-app browser now non-default on new installs (check your settings)
- new: loading icon for in-app browser that’s visible in bright sunlight
- fix: tweetphoto preview
- 10-07-06 / 3.4.0:
- twidroyd has a new name
- new PRO: all-new widgets
- new: shorten links before sending via button
- new: image preview with pinch-zoom
- new: tweetup search
- new: suggest a feature box
- new: warning when text exceeds 140 chars
- new: enhanced design of sharing widget
- new: action buttons unified
- new: brazilian portuguese language
- new: oauth authentication
- new: allow install on SD card for android 2.2 [not working on all phones yet]
- fixes: a series of small tweaks to deal with twitter’s regular downtime
- 10-06-03 / 3.3.1:
- oauth authentication is now optional (see background infos)
- new: send message with next-button on onscreen keyboards (useful when in landscape mode)
- new: added error message when trying to send the same tweet twice
- new: confirmation dialog for retweet
- fix: showing profiles with protected timeline
- 10-05-28 / 3.3.0:
- new: added support for twitter’s new oauth authentication scheme – this happens transparently until all other twitter services have migrated to oauth.
- new: image preview for tweetphoto
- new: design of profile pages
- new: support for right-to-left languages
- fix: user search bug
- fix: twitpic upload
- fix: profile link in direct messages
- fix: open twitter user profiles in any app via twidroid
- fix: hover buttons in direct messages
- 10-05-23 / 3.2.6:
- twidroid is now compatible with android 2.2 froyo
- 10-05-21 / 3.2.5:
- update: improved remember timeline position
- new: option to disable the display limit for full-tweet-text-notifications
- PRO: option to disable swipe gesture
- update: increased connection timeout to avoid connection error pop
- update: internal preparations for twitter’s new OAUTH authentication coming july
- 10-05-17 / 3.2.4:
- new: tries to get a gps location fix when ‘add geolocation by default’ is enabled
- update: updated translations for korean and arabic
- fix: video upload for some troublesome devices
- fix: reduced overall memory usage
- PRO: remember selected account when display put to sleep
- PRO: widgets are now compatible with qvga screens
- 10-04-27 / 3.2.3:
- new: caption text and account selection for image/video uploads
- new: support for new upcoming HTC devices such as the incredible
- PRO: faster sending of messages in the outbox
- 10-04-19 / 3.2.2:
- maintenance release
- fix: map link position for negative latitude/longitude values
- fix (PRO): widget counter won’t update on some devices
- fix (PRO): multiple notifications when two or more of your accounts in twidroid are mentioned in the same tweet
- 10-04-07 / 3.2.1:
- new: load specific twitter list on startup
- new: directly open twidroid on links in emails like http://twitter.com/username
- new: korean localization
- new: 2D app icon that complies with new android design standards
- new: remember timeline position added to twitter lists
- new: auto-geotag replies when geotagging is enabled
- new: prevent protected tweets from being retweeted
- fix: RT sent from wrong account on certain phones
- fix: multiple notifications on mentions when using multi-accounts following one with each other
- 10-03-07 / 3.1.9:
- hotfix release so we needed to push this asap
- fix: number of notifications
- fix: for recipient in direct message with realnames enabled
- removed @reply setting when switching from directmessage view to timeline
- 10-03-06 / 3.1.8:
- improvements in sync of saved searches
- fix: notification counter
- 10-03-03 / 3.1.7:
- maintenance release, upgrade only needed if you experience troubles with settings being unkept
- 10-02-26 / 3.1.5:
- fix: delay in widget display
- 10-02-22 / 3.1.4:
- new: reply to all messages
- PRO: additional small 2×1 widget
- PRO: manual license key entry
- few other minor fixes; thanks for all the detailed reports!
- 10-02-04 / 3.1.2:
- new languages: portuguese, español, russian, dutch, italian, chinese (updated)
- new: better feedback for retweets (immediately shows “retweeted by” in timeline)
- new: search is now supported via proxy connections
- fix: direct messages, viewing wrong threads
- fix: FC on retweet with comments from profile
- fix: shortcut icon not showing when leaving app via search/mentions/directs
- many other minor fixes; thanks for all the detailed reports!
- 10-01-25 / 3.1:
- new PRO: save for later (tweet outbox)
- new PRO: small widget now in dark skin
- new plugin: voice alerts, reads out your notifications incl. sender and time — more infos
- new: option to always shorten links, regardless of length
- new: autocomplete @names in widget
- new: bit.ly now supported in the free version as well
- new: retweet and retweet with comments options in tweet menu
- new: option to invert text color for notifications in pulldown on dark screens
- new: jump to account/position from pulldown
- new: support for wordpress https connections
- new: open DMs from pulldown
- new: char counter in widget for onscreen keyboard (only applies to certain phone models)
- fixes of several minor issues
- 10-01-14 / 3.0.9:
- fixes a memory glitch on devices with low ram
- 10-01-10 / 3.0.8:
- maintenance release that fixes a crash on older 1.6 devices
- 10-01-07 / 3.0.7:
- maintenance release that fixes a bunch of issues on newer devices
- post/read from wordpress (see blog.wordpress.com)
- 09-12-26 / 3.0.6:
- fixes an important force-close bug on certain device / firmware combinations
- ::: CURRENT ::: 09-12-22 / 3.0.5:
- new: buy twidroid PRO via our website if commercial android market apps are not available on your device/in your country
- new: enhanced video upload process with progressive feedback
- fix: cached avatars that didn’t update
- fix: profile image update for HTC mytouch/hero
- 09-12-11 / 3.0.3 (rev.A):
- HTC hero specific hotfix for image posting. only necessary if you’re using this phone
- 09-12-10 / 3.0.3:
- new: new menu bar & interface tweaks
- new PRO: invert theme colors for bright on dark appearance
- new: progress bar for website & image previews
- new: API docs published
- new interface languages: chinese, czech, arabic, polish [email us for yours]
- change: default zoom for image previews
- fix: video uploads > 10MB
- 09-12-04 / 3.0.1/2:
- new: unified action and inline link menu – whole tweet brings up the menu now
- new: video posting now available for free version, too (additional services support remains PRO-only)
- several tweaks & fixes for 3.0 users (DMs, in-app browser javascript, etc.)
- 09-11-30 / 3.0:
- new: threaded conversations
- new: in-app image previews for twitpic, yfrog, twitgoo, phodroid, posterous and twitter profile images
- new: in-app link previews
- new: twidroid plugins 1.0 + example on our website
- new: action menu design streamlined with icons
- new: share option for single tweet
- new: view large avatar in profile
- new: saved searches sync with twitter
- new: marker for tweets annotated with geo information
- new: report spam
- new: remember timeline position setting (default: on)
- new: jump to top in timeline button
- new: autocomplete usernames for timeline and replies
- new: bring up tweet box directly by typing @
- new: DM list now with avatars
- fix: HTC hero image upload (finally)
- friends/followers also available in free version | moved to profile view
- 09-11-20 / 2.7.6:
- new twitter retweet standards enabled
- new: option to enable native twitter one-click retweeting
- new: filter for mentions, now excluding your own messages
- new: option to send usage information to twidroid (disabled by default)
- fix: background notifications going silent after a few hours of idle time
- fix: layout tweaks on high-resolution devices
- disabled: google maps based view due to non-support on most current devices such as HTC Magic, HTC Hero, Archos 5 – this will be available separately on our new twidroid plugin architecture (TBA)
- 09-11-19 / 2.7.5:
- new: all interface items are now rendered in high resolution on devices such as the motorola DROID
- new: visual indicator for new DMs & replies in the menu bar
- new: re-added unified progress bar for reload and load-more
- new: auto wi-fi wakeup for notifications during long idle time
- new interface language: german
- PRO: fix for widget display issues on android 2.0 firmware
- PRO: app icon now dark blue instead of gray
- PRO: new bistro brown theme
- 09-11-10 / 2.7.1 (hotfix):
- introduces workaround for following own lists as mentioned below
- 09-11-10 / 2.7.0:
- new: native twitter lists support (free: view-only & [un]subscribe • PRO: fully manageable).
note: you need to subscribe to your own lists to view them due to current limitations in twitter’s API (we’ll have a workaround in v2.7.1)
- new: endless scrolling on user profile page
- new: toggle details on user profile page
- new: action button next to tweets in user profile page
- added ask to follow @twidroid on install (only used for service announcements)
- improved avatar caching
- improved support for transparent profile images
- changed divider line between tweets
- 09-11-02 / 2.6.3:
- new: directly open any user profile via search
- fix for avatar uploads & resizing on certain devices
- fix for directly taken photos on HTC devices that store them in non-standard locations
- fix for reply from search page
- side note: twitter lists support coming up in the next release
- 09-10-30 / 2.6.2:
- fix for back button exits on certain devices that caused notifications / widget updates to be deactivated
- fix for search pagination
- fix for image decoding issue on HTC devices
- 09-10-26 / 2.6.1:
- PRO: added a new additional large desktop widget
- endless scrolling through tweet timelines (no more loading limit)
- added option to move refresh button from dock to option menu
- added backend support for twitter’s new geo-features (not visible in the UI yet)
- fix for changing avatars
- fix for image encoding on HTC hero devices
- fix for disable send on enter for onscreen keyboards
- fix for long-touch tweet in direct messages
- fix for long-touch tweet in direct messages
- improved performance of avatar loading
- moved notification options to top of settings dialog
- PRO: fix for deleting tweets in merged view from non-default accounts
- PRO: fix for startup lag
- PRO: API updates for friends/followers listing
- PRO: less sensitive refresh on shake ;)
- 09-09-25 / 2.6.0:
- PRO: added option to show default account instead of merged view by default
- PRO: added shake to refresh feature
- fix for timeline in profiles (multi account / account selection)
- fix for update problems (application not responding on certain devices)
- asking for permission: com.android.email.permission.READ_ATTACHMENT to allow direct sharing of media out of emails
- changed color of char counter to improve readability
- 09-09-22 / 2.5.8:
- re-added back button support
- fixes two issues with newer devices
- 09-09-21 / 2.5.7:
- added hashtag support
- added option to disable profile images to improve speed and save bandwidth
- realigned chars left counter
- removed robot background due to reduce memory consumption
- fix for mentions in tweetlist
- fixed bug when pressing the “new tweet” button while viewing users profile
- search button on keyword will open search when in main view
- blue alert icon is back
- description for posterous now says “via twidroid”
- PRO: added twidvid.com as video provider
- PRO: added @SERVICENAME to the account description to differentiate between same usernames on different services
- PRO: added option to profile view to switch between your own profiles
- PRO: added option to select account you want to use to add a follower
- PRO: swipe support to switch between your different accounts
- PRO: switch between friends and followers of your different accounts either by arrows or swipe
- PRO: fixed widget lags
- PRO: fixed friends/followers avatars sometimes linked to wrong profile
- 09-08-31 / 2.5.6:
- added option to display new tweet button in main bar
- added option to disable enter key for sending tweets (FREE now / for PRO in 2.5.7)
- added visual separator between tweets
- 09-08-30 / 2.5.5:
- added feature to send tweets & DMs when viewing a user profile
- fixed auto-refresh when opening (in case option is selected)
- fixed retweet and reply function for search results
- fixed tweet list length
- photos taken with twidroid camera are now in visible in the gallery
- 09-08-29 / 2.5.4:
- disabling of background notifications fixed
- fixes forced close on show profile in context menu
- 09-08-29 / 2.5.3:
- PRO: added posterous video support
- PRO: vid.ly renamed
- device updates switch off when following users
- 09-08-28 / 2.5.2:
- hot fixes for the new 2.5.0 release; you bet
- 09-08-28 / 2.5.1:
- twidroid PRO released
- (version number for free and pro version will remain in sync)
- several interface & stability tweaks for both versions
- 09-08-23 / 2.2.1:
- service update to support new twitter API functionality
- increased connection timeout for photo hosting providers
- 09-07-05 / 2.2:
- interface tweaks
- adjusted input box size
- fixed shortcut icon
- fixed logout to terminate background notifications
- 09-07-01 / 2.1.9:
- added remaining character display for devices with soft-keyboards
- reduced battery usage for background notifications
- faster loading of profile images
- fixed reply via search results
- 09-06-23 / 2.1.8:
- collapsible input box for search
- added manual location update/edit description
- fixed adding/removing favorites
- fixed deleting tweets
- fixed ‘in reply to’ bug
- fixed tweets appearing twice
- 09-06-12 / 2.1.6:
- fix for twitpocalypse
- use the native camera interface
- full softkeyboard support
- 09-05-31 / 2.1:
- login problems for users with 1.5 cupcake fixed
- added twitter trends support
- added yfrog support for images
- enhanced performance for list view
- reduced memory usage
- added logout option on exit
- switched to system gallery/photo selector
- camera support improved
- very-large font option added
- 09-05-08 / 2.0.4:
- added firmware 1.5 "cupcake" compatibility
- replies are now mentions to comply with twitter’s nomenclature
- twitgoo is now the default photo host
- support for "in reply to"
- added block/unblock user in profile view
- moved follow/unfollow buttons to menu
- added info screen when direct message can’t be sent to a user who’s not following you
- 09-04-23 / 2.0.2:
- fixed DM reply function
- fixed handling of german umlauts and chinese characters
- added a profile button to jump directly to your own profile – press the menu button to update your profile image
- fixed reply notifications
- fixed issues with identi.ca
- 09-04-20 / 2.0:
- note: we suggest to do a complete uninstall & fresh install when upgrading to this new release
- complete rewrite of the http-connection stack to improve connection quality
- update profile image feature
- fixed bug were twidroid forgot passwords with special characters
- search queries can now be saved
- added twitgoo support
- photos are now correctly added to media library
- revised input box size
- API: added contentprovider "content://com.twidroid.provider.Tweet/tweets"
- faster response on login/connection errors
- new credential verification mechanism
- GPS position handling of images in the media library improved
- images are now correctly added to the media library including latitude/longitude
- PNG image sharing support
- fixed minor bugs according to user feedback
- 09-04-14 / 1.8.9:
- maintenance release in anticipation of twidroid v2.0
- 09-02-21 / 1.6.1:
- redesigned tweet input area
- multi-delete DM
- number of tweets in the main list can now be configured
- automatic refresh after tweeting can now be disabled
- improved UI of settings dialog
- LED flash alert config fix
- 09-02-16 / 1.6.0:
- config switch for LED flash alerts
- display option to use metric system for nearby search
- warning message if location for nearby search cannot be determined
- 09-02-15 / 1.5.9:
- maintenance release
- solves rare crashes on startup, when having multiple other applications open
- notification sounds are now played in full length
- default image quality after a fresh install is now medium quality
- automatic gps fix is now disabled by default, to save your battery
(you can use the gps update button in the menu for a manual refresh if you don’t want to enable automatic updates)
- 09-02-14 / 1.5.6 & 1.5.8:
- nearby search
- twitpic support
- support for additional url shorteners: tr.im, is.gd and tinyurl
- show a users recent tweets within profile page
- option to store cached tweets on the sd card instead of using phone storage
- fixes update issues with new RC33 firmware
- new ‘buzz’ feature allows you to view today’s most talked about stories on twitter directly in the app. (courtesy of twittersphere.com)
- 09-02-08 / 1.5.5:
- maintenance release for users of the new RC33 firmware
- 09-02-08 / 1.5.4:
- added option for larger font size
- battery consumption reduced by means of enhanced gps handling
- 09-02-07 / 1.5.3:
- auto url shortening
- new privacy option – gps info now only sent to photoservice when gps is enabled
- new location posting options
- auto retry sending (should limit connection errors)
- tweet button changed position with direct message
- resolved refresh issue
- resolved ssl issue
- share links/photos directly from the browser/gallery (menu>share>twidroid)
- twidroid software updates from now on directly downloadable
- 09-01-28 / 1.5.2:
- maintenance release that addresses a few user-reported bugs
- new button order in action menu
- 09-01-27 / 1.5.1:
- option to define posted photo quality
- new action button next to tweets to save screen space
- new feature to retweet and delete messages
- reply-view now shows your own replies as well
- scrolling issue fixed when opening a link within a tweet
- various fixes
- 09-01-10 / 1.4.3:
- added cache clearing function
- one-click photo posting via the camera button
- improved error messages if twitter rate limit is exceeded
- phodroid support for identi.ca clients
- various fixes
- 09-01-04 / 1.4:
- collapsible message box
- start twidroid as a service after phone launch
- support for favorites
- generic support for twitter compatible APIs (e.g. laconi.ca)
- display source (from) in tweets
- option to disable GPS
- fixes “retake picture” bug
- 08-12-29 / 1.3.2:
- maintenance release
- switch to display twitter id instead of screen names
- disabled “SSL” checkbox for Identi.ca (doesn’t support SSL)
- fixed bug in tweet display which led to randomly selected links
- improved tweet display performance
- 08-12-26 / 1.3:
- added support for identi.ca
- gallery picker now shows selected photo if keyboard is open
- added public intent to send twitter messages from your own android applications (more infos)
- wifi wakeup for fetching new tweets
- 08-12-15 / 1.2.8:
- show full tweets within notifications (option)
- location updates more precisely
- 08-12-06 / 1.2.6:
- new GPS location support: direct posting or twitter profile update
- custom alert ringtones
- compressed server communication -> faster updates
- 08-11-22 / 1.2.5:
- new url shortening feature
- background check interval setting
- reduced app size
- 08-11-18 / 1.2.4:
- left-chars counter
- permanent status icon can now be disabled
- auto update check for future relases
- 08-11-12 / 1.2:
- added new tab for replies
- allow photos to be retaken before posting
- background notification bug fixes
- 08-11-05 / 1.0.6:
- performance improved for slow connections
- posting photos from the media gallery now enabled
- settings & exit action moved to the menu button
- bug fixes
- 08-10-31 / 1.0.5:
- reduced app size by 50%
- performance improved for slow connections
- auto-complete of contact names now optional to increase update speed
- gallery picker image dimensions fixed
- removed modal dialogs upon user requests
- photo posting improved [remains experimental]
- 08-10-29 / 1.0.4:
- customizable background notifications (tweets, replies, DM)
- auto-capitalization
- vibra background notifications
- improved error messages on connection failures
- several bug fixes as you can tell
- 08-10-27 / 1.0.3:
- versioning at 1.0 now to comply with android market
- increased font sizes
- SSL now optional to allow faster connections
- notification icon only shows up on new replies/DMs
- 08-10-26 / 0.8:
- fixed a gazillion of bugs
- photo upload still experimental
- 08-10-20 / 0.7:
- fixed screen orientation problems with login
- enter key can be used for sending
- tweets should now be touchable without the trackball
- 08-10-17: sunrise test started with R0.6 incl. photo & search support