Release history
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v.2.0 on
A major update - finally optimized for Windows Phone 7.1 (a.k.a. "Mango").
- Readability integration for viewing web pages and saving bookmarks for later reading (added to Rowi's save for later functionality)
- Support for RTL (Right to Left) languages display for tweets/messages
- New context menu for quick and easy access to common actions for tweets/messages (tap to open the menu, double-tap to select the tweet/message/item)
- You can now pin any home timeline, new tweet, new tweet #nowplaying, new message and search to your Windows Phone start screen
- Fast app switching support and now using standard Windows Phone OS progress indicator (yes, Rowi is finally updated to take advantage of the latest major Windows Phone OS a.k.a. Mango)
- ...and much, much more
Read on for more info on this release.
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v.1.5 on
Bug fixes and a way to upload a new profile image.
- Bug fixes
- Profile photo uploader - Go to your profile and tap your current avatar to change it
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v.1.4 on
Bug fixes, more customization in settings and a context menu for tweets in the timeline.
- Bug fixes (NoDo and Mango)
- Tap and hold context menu for actions on tweets in the timeline (paid version only)
- Setting to open web pages in IE by default
- Setting to not remember scroll position on home screen timelines
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v.1.3 on
Adds Twitter reauth flow if you need access to your DMs and includes fixes to a few common and annoying bugs.
- Added auth process for access to private messages (aka DMs) if Rowi does not already have the (new) elevated level of authorization
- Fixed a bug where the messages column would error if there were no (private) messages
- Fixed a bug where the new tweet page would occasionally be blank when attempting to attach an image
- Moved the follow/unfollow button on a user's profile page below the tweets/followers/following block to prevent accidental follows or unfollows with an ill-timed tap attempt on the tweets block
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v.1.2 on
Adds the ability to adjust the font size of the main text of timeline items and includes improvements in image (viewing) support and some bug fixes.
- Bug fixes
- Addition of a setting to change text size in timelines
- Support for the Plixi rename to Lockerz
- Better photo support (clicking on a photo preview now takes you to the large image itself for the currently support photo providers [twitpic, lockerz, yfrog])
- Instagr.am support added (for viewing photos inline)
- View full size profile photos (just tap the profile image to see it full size)
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v.1.1 on
Adds the ability to load more tweets on the home timelines if there's a gap in what's been retrieved. This release also includes some bug fixes and improvements in the handling of a few errors.
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v.1.0 on
Initial release of the paid version of rowi which includes support for push notifications!
- Push notifications* - toast and tile updates available for direct messages and mentions
- Conversation view for direct messages
- Bug fixes
* paid version only
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v.0.9.4* on
Adds a couple of new features including user suggestions while composing a Tweet or Direct Message, Tweet translation and user blocking and reporting for spam.
- Bug fixes
- Performance improvements on scrolling
- Profile cleaned up and switched to pivot view
- Block/Report Spam added to profile
- Added translate menu item on tweet page (translates tweet to current locale of your phone using Bing)
- Auto-Complete Usernames on new tweet and new message pages
* Shows as v.0.13.0.0 in the marketplace.
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v.0.9.3* on
Primarily a bug fix release with some performance improvements in loading parts of the home screen.
* Shows as v.0.12.0.0 in the marketplace.
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v.0.9.2* on
Adds a few new features including a configurable home screen and the ability to save URLs to Read It Later or Instapaper. This update also includes bug fixes and some more performance improvements.
- Bug fixes
- Performance improvements including app start time, list scrolling and page loads
- Configure any amount of pivots on the home screen
- Save for later feature supporting Read It Later and Instapaper
- Map for location data if present on tweet
- New unobtrusive error messages and status messages
- New visual indicator when new tweets have been loaded offscreen
- New tweets get URLs shortened with bit.ly if tweet length is too long
- New icons for indicating protected and verified accounts
- Photo extras, enabling new tweets started from photos in media library
- Ability to rate/review from about page
* Shows as v.0.11.0.0 in the marketplace.
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v.0.9.1* on
Adds a few minor new features, bug fixes and some performance improvements.
- App load time improvements
- Timeline scrolling improvements
- Minimal support for photo previews from twitpic, plixi and yfrog
- Location on/off by default is remembered on new tweet page
- Add/Remove Favorites on tweet page
* Shows as v.0.10.0.0 in the marketplace.
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v.0.9.0 on
Initial release of rowi [lite] to the marketplace.








