Category: Emergency Alert

Emergency Alert v2.7.0.0 Now Available!

Emergency Alert v2.7.0.0 has started roll out across the Google Play Store. The release contains a few widely requested features, and support for newer libraries. Updated User Guide Documentation! Check out the updated documentation! After reviewing the documentation recently, I found a lot of it was outdated. As such you’ll be pleased to hear an overhaul has started to improve the documentation, which you can take a look at here. Please let me know if you have any feedback on what you would like adding to the documentation – always on the lookout to improve things. New App Features Don’t…

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Emergency Alert v2.6.0.1 Now Available!

I’m pleased to announce that Emergency Alert v2.6.0.1 is now available for all Android users! So, what’s new in this release, I hear you ask! You can now add more than one filter per ruleYou can combine notification body, title, starting with or containing text into a single ruleYou can add as many filters to a rule as you like (at least one filter per rule is required though!)In order for a rule to be triggered, it must pass all filters In addition, several improvements have been made to the site and the support portal has been updated. Check it…

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Emergency Alert 1.7.0.8 for Android Released!

Emergency Alert 1.7.0.8 for Android has been finally released, with the hopes of improving reliability of the application. Some of you, particularly on newer devices, had issues with the app being killed, or not playing audio sounds. This was caused by a few changes in the way Android works in the newer versions: “Dose” mode – When the device is idle, it shuts apps down to save battery Improved memory management – When the device is running low on memory, it shuts down running applications “Do Not Disturb” mode – A new mode which can silence all ringtones (and additionally media)…

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Emergency Alert v1.7 Android Alpha Test!

A new version of Emergency Alert is coming soon to an Android device near you! v1.7 provides support for Material Design, permission & do not disturb detection, and more! To try out the Alpha version, please use the below link, then download the update from the app store. https://play.google.com/apps/testing/com.mccondach.emergencyalerts Please note: The Alpha version may not work as expected – as such, it is recommended that you revert to the current version, v1.6, if you want the app to function correctly.

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Emergency Alert Preview

A short update today – I’ve been trying out the 10.3 SDK for BlackBerry 10, and updated the look and feel of the app slightly: “Signature” button on home screen Branded colouring to fit in with the app UI design White theme is being tested Take a look at the screen captures below and let me know what you think!

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