10.26
2020-05-01
- Fixed a bug with skipping broadcasts.
- Fixed a bug where using background listening mode could lead to additional unnecessary poll requests to the server.
10.25
2020-04-20
- Fixed situation where the transcript of a broadcast would be read aloud by iOS text-to-voice instead of allowing the original recording to play.
- Fixed a situation where some broadcasts would be skipped altogether.
- Addressed "queue jams" where incoming broadcasts would not play.
10.22
2020-04-08
1. General stability improvements.
2. Minor tweak to headphone controls to improve skip feature.
10.20
2020-04-02
- Several stability improvements.
- Solved a problem where the app would sometimes crash with headphones (bluetooth and wired) attached on startup.
- Reintroduced the option to double-click the headphone button to skip an incoming broadcast.
- Reintroduced the option to single-click the headphone button to key up.
10.18
2020-03-09
- Minor stability improvements
- Better UI for managing your settings for other users
- Message counter revealing number of pending broadcasts in your queue
10.17
2020-02-23
- Fixed bug where the settings button is hidden for some users.
- Removed bug where login-logout would automatically broadcast a bleep/bloop and show location.
- Updated verbiage detailing how your location is protected.
- Added option to further protect your location by moving your pin randomly within a ~10000 square mile range instead of a ~100 square mile range.
- Added settings switches to enable background mode and keyboard mode instead of relying on hard-to-use gestures.
- Added option to hide the location- and transcript- enabling buttons if you don't want to enable those features.
- Added option to hide the store icon for all paid users.
- Added a button to access the screen for managing other users to ease tagging and blocking.
10.16
2020-02-13
Fix of major bug in the last version which caused some broadcasts to be inaudible.
10.15
2020-02-12
1. As always, minor bug fixes and stability improvements.
2. A new settings menu where you can easily enable background mode and keyboard mode, and which includes a cleaner interface for updating your handle/language settings.
3. Login/logout announcement beeps; subscribers can optionally silence this feature.
4. Switchable display of the store icon for subscribers.
5. Better tracking of feature use which helps prioritize future development.
10.1
2020-01-15
This is a minor update based on initial feedback, covering a few things:
- Better reliability tracking for the delivery of broadcasts.
- A small change to the audio output code so that broadcasts play by default over the speaker more reliably so you don't have to hold your phone to your head.
- Reduced sensitivity on the speed-up/slow-down two-finger drag control (Thanks, Moldy Lizard!).
Keep that feedback coming!
10
2020-01-05
1. Simplified controls and navigation.
2. Automatic translation for conversations with people who speak other languages.
3. Silent mode for users joining from quiet environments or for the hearing-impaired.
4. New gold pins for our Forever users!
5. New flexible subscription options.
6. Return of the red pins!
6. Completely re-written in Swift to allow for more frequent updates in the future!!
9.0
2015-09-24
Fixed minor bugs which weren't iOS 9's fault, but which were exposed with that update.
7.5
2015-04-10
- Bug fixes.
- Account creation and login to allow synching and re-installing of consumable purchases and subscriptions.
7.1
2015-03-05
- Bug fixes.
- Moderation features as described on the CB App's Facebook page
- An option to purchase longer broadcasts for the very verbose.
- Options to unlock all non-consumable features for one month, six months and one year.
7.0
2014-04-09
New feature trial model. Try all features for a week for a buck!
Bug fixes.
6.4
2014-03-14
Multiple minor fixes, including speed adjustments, messaging improvements, and accessibility.
6.3
2014-02-28
- Various bug fixes.
- Improved handling of voice and text messaging.
- A mechanism for viewing your connections.
- Better use of audio feedback to indicate arrival of private messages.
6.2
2014-02-13
- Fixed several bugs which could cause connections to hang.
- Fixed a bug which would cause some users to get higher priority in the queue and make it difficult to hear others.
- Fixed a potential memory leak which might have caused some app crashes.
- Added better headphone support. For Apple earbuds and similar headphones with pushbutton microphones, Forever users can:
+ Click once to start recording a broadcast.
+ Click again to finish an broadcast.
+ Double-click to skip the current incoming broadcast.
+ Triple-click to flush the queue.
- Better backgrounding, including headphone/mic controls while in background.
- Switchable roger beeps to highlight your favorite users.
- Fixed a bug that incorrectly allowed unpaid users to send private messages.
6.1
2013-12-24
Minor fixes for:
- Prioritization of incoming messages.
- Visibility of text input field on 3.5" devices
6.0
2013-12-16
- New Icon
- Various bug fixes and performance improvements
- List all active users
- More fool-proof reporting
- Detail info on reporting
- Direct text messages
- Direct voice messages
- Re-download tags on re-install
- Take advantage of crowd-sourced tags for people you haven't tagged.
5.71
2013-09-23
Fix for tagging on 3.5" devices.
5.7
2013-09-15
- There's a bug in the tagging feature for users on 3.5" devices! A fix is already in review at the app store and should be coming soon.
- Some elements of the app do not look good in iOS 7. Fixes are in development at this time and should be submitted soon.
- Swipe and Shake to Skip is free for all!
- User tagging for Forever users.
- Change playback speed for Forever users.
- Tapping pins takes you to the Manage User page.
- Various reliability fixes.
- Accessibility upgrades.
5.65
2013-08-08
Chinese, Russian, Japanese, and Korean localization
Fixed iPad PTT button (made upright).
Adjusted iPhone/iPod display to show full screen map with translucent buttons.
Fixed restore bug.
Simplified PTT button text.
Added improved skinning.
Fixed iOS 5.x crashing bug.
5.6
2013-06-17
New Purchasable Features:
- Prioritize Premium Broadcasts moves premium user broadcasts to the front of your message queue. Non-premium broadcasts (from users who have not purchased an upgrade) move to the end of the queue on your device.
- Seniority keeps new users from broadcasting to your device. You choose the definition of a new user, from 1-100 days.
- Block Party lets you automatically block broadcasts from users who have already been blocked by several other users.
- Full Screen lets you get rid of the status bar at the top of your device and view the application in full screen mode (only available to “Forever” package purchasers until further notice).
- Background allows you to navigate to and use other apps while still listening to CB (only available to “Forever” package purchasers until further notice).
New FREE Features:
- Language Localization changes the CB script to the default language set on the device for English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Polish and Arabic.
New Ways to Buy Features:
- A la carte features can be purchased individually for the posted price.
- Bundled features include a selection of a la carte items that can be purchased together for a discount.
- The Forever package includes all current features and all future release features for a one-time fee. It also provides access to selected new features before other users can get them. The price for the Forever package will go up as new features are introduced, so buy now at the low price and never have to pay for a CB feature again!
Last, but not least:
- Lots of bug fixes!
- New, awesome skinning!!
5.5
2013-04-12
-Reliability improvements.
-Better interface for advanced and premium options, including purchasing.
-Advanced option to center the map on the pin of the current broadcaster ("Center on Talker").
-Message queue length indicator to show likely delay.
3.5
2013-03-16
- New channels supporting additional languages and special interests, including a military channel for our servicemen and -women.
- Improved support for Voice Over for sight-impaired users.
- Numerous bug fixes and performance improvements.
- In-app-purchase option to allow for only premium broadcasts (those from users who have purchased at least one upgrade) to be heard.
- Infrastructure improvements to allow for greater ease of implementation of future features (read: more coming!).
- Twitter integration.
- New icon artwork by BUXJ.