UltimateFavesPRO v1.2 is ready for download with new features and bug fixes!

Ok, so let’s go over everything:

Until now, there was actually only one carousel type: “user-defined”. I’ve added 4 more carousel types!

5 different carousel types

Running Tasks

Create a carousel of your current running tasks, create a shortcut to it on your home screen, and voila! you . . . → Read More: UltimateFavesPRO 1.2 – With Task-Killer / Task-Switcher / App-Manager Features!

A series of 3 great updates is on its way to UltimateFavesPRO. These updates will give UltimateFavesPRO a huge benefit over its younger brother UltimateFaves. I’ll just throw in a smidgen of information. Each update will get its own post soon:

Upcoming update – New carousel types: Carousels that show the recently used tasks, current running tasks, . . . → Read More: A Series Of Updates Is On Its Way…

Every other day I get an e-mail from a Motorola Droid user, saying that when trying to add a contact-card / phone to the carousel, the list of contacts is empty.

If you encounter this problem, simply follow these steps:

Make sure that all your contacts have a default number assigned to them.
A default number is denoted by . . . → Read More: A Common Question from Motorola Droid Users

I’ve started an affiliate program for UltimateFavesPRO. Help me promote the application, and share the profits!

Visit the Affiliates page, and select a banner to put on your site. You will earn money from every user directed by your banner and buys the application. It’s as simple as that.

The rest of the details can be . . . → Read More: UltimateFavesPRO Affiliate Program

UltimateFavesPRO v1.1 / UltimateFaves v2.1 are all about customization, here are just random examples of how a carousel can look on your screen:

Control background color, type, transparency, icon size, and so much more...

You will not find UltimateFavesPRO in the add widget window anymore, instead you can find it in the add shortcuts dialog, to create shortcuts to specific carousels:

SHORTCUTS not WIDGETS!!!!

The new direct-shortcuts will obviously fit perfectly to your home screen

The new direct-carousel-shortcuts will fit perfectly to your home screen

Application Settings

• Quick access notification – Put an ongoing notification icon, to access the application anytime, anywhere
• Enable on startup – Put the quick access notification immediately when your phone starts.
• Camera quick access – For G1 users: Use the camera button to launch the applicatiom.
• Exit on selection – Once a carousel item is clicked, the application can automatically exit, or wait for you until you press back and return to it.

Settings screen - Part 1

Carousel Settings

• Carousel speed – Select the maximum carousel speed in degrees/second.
• Use global settings – Apply global settings to all carousels, or use per-carousel settings.
• Carousel specific settings – When the above option is unchecked, customize specific carousel settings.
• Show labels – Show labels under carousel items.
• Show info bar – Show additional info when a carousel item is selected.
• Show carousel name – Show the carousel name at the top of the screen
• Carousel icon size – Customize the icon size

Settings Screen - Part 2

User-Interface Settings

• Background type – Solid color or gradient
• Background color – It’s a matter of taste
• Background transparency – Anything from transparent to opaque.
• Screen orientation – Fixed portrait, Fixed landscape, or automatic.

Settings Screen - Part 3

Continue reading UltimateFavesPRO 1.1 / UltimateFaves 2.1

Update: This post is out-dated. UltimateFavesPRO can be downloaded directly from the market

I get daily e-mails from users asking me why don’t I publish UltimateFavesPRO on the Android market?

The answer is very simple: I wish I could but I simply can’t. In order to publish paid apps on the Android market you need a . . . → Read More: Why Isn't UltimateFavesPRO On The Android Market?

The next release of UltimateFavesPRO and UltimateFaves is going to include tons of custom settings.
Here’s the current list:

Background type (solid-color / gradient)
Background transparency
Background color
Custom carousel speed
Custom icon size
Full control over screen orientation
Rotation on vibration
Rotation on selection
Up/Down swipe gestures
Show / Hide lables
Show / Hide carousel names
Show / Hide info-bar

In addition to the already . . . → Read More: Custom Settings – It's The Name Of The Game!

You can now buy UltimateFavesPRO directly on the blog using PayPal, Simply click on “Buy” above, or follow this link.

Once the payment is confirmed, the download link will be sent to you via e-mail.
When an update is available, you will receive an e-mail with a download link as well.

You may find UltimateFaves useful and suitable for . . . → Read More: Buying UltimateFavesPRO

UltimateFavesPRO v1.0.2 includes the following changes:

Supports Motorola Droid, and any other high-resolution devices.
Works with high-resolution textures (128×128, instead of 64×64 before) for sharp and clear images.
Added two LED-buttons near the carousel name, which are configurable per-carousel:
Labels – When enabled, labels appear under the carousel items.
Info – When enabled the info-bar will display enhanced information on the . . . → Read More: UltimateFavesPRO v1.0.2

I’ve released two new version today:

UltimateFavesPRO 1.0.1 (Available on the blog) with a few little improvements. (See the changelog)
UltimateFaves 2.0 (Available on the Android) which is basically a stripped down version of the PRO 1.0.1 version, and allows you to create only two carousels.

UltimateFaves2.0 – Isn't it beautiful?

So what’s next?
I’m working on a . . . → Read More: UltimateFavesPRO 1.0.1 / UltimateFaves 2.0