›› phoneAlarm v2.06
Your complete, easy to use, communication center, never overlook a missed call, voicemail, Email or SMS again. Plus 7 powerful Phone profiles to control all your important settings
Supports WM 5.0, WM 6.0 and WM 6.1 Phone Edition (with touch-screen)
phoneAlarm is a Today screen plugin - giving you total control over your Pocket PC Phone. Never miss an important call, SMS or Email again.
Automatically switch profiles and quickly access Inbox, call history and control the state of bluetooth directly from the Today screen.
Optimised for one-handed and in-car use.
15 day free trial version available.
WM 2003 support is no longer available - you will need to use v1.67 (available for download here and contact us for a registration code after completing your purchase - you will get a free upgrade to v2.x if you upgrade device later).
phoneAlarm Lite is a simplified version of phoneAlarm still with all the MAJOR features, suitable for low-maintenance installations!
See here for comparison
Smartphone (no touch-screen) version is also available
New Skins:
iWise3 (Wisen):
Download CAB file
VGA CAB file
See the forum posts for MANY variations on this!
Live! (Giovanni):
Download CAB file
ClrGloss Manilla (Allrockabilly):
Download CAB file
BlkGloss Manilla (Allrockabilly):
Download CAB file
Orb-It (Giovanni):
Download CAB file
Simply Manilla (Allrockabilly):
Download CAB file
KIS (Caveman):
Download CAB file
Transformers (miannen):
Download CAB file
Favour8 (Giovanni):
Download CAB file
Manilla (Allrockabilly):
Download CAB file (14 variations!)
See the forum posts for MANY variations on this!
phoneAlarm Key Features
- Provides repeating alarms on new SMS, Email, missed calls, voice messages & reminders
- 10 Custom Phone profiles with manual and automatic switching.
- Automatic profile change based on time, location, Appointment type/category, network and power/ActiveSync events
- Custom Email / SMS alarms based on text, sender or priority
- Alarm notification on weak battery and phone signal
- Customise sound, volume and options for each alarm type in each profile
- Automatically mute system and phone volume
- Skinnable user interface (How to create skins)
- Bluetooth and Flight mode control via profiles (also for Widcomm/Broadcomm stack)
- 1-hand skin navigation and quick-dialer for last 10 numbers
- Gestures supported on skin
- Icons provide direct access to Inbox, call history etc.
- Task-switcher pop-up to close running applications
- Weather plugin with 4 day forecast
- Full dual SIMsupport (needs a v2.0 skin for all features)
- English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, Dutch, Czech, Polish, Greek, Hungarian, Russian, Japanese and Chinese user interface
- Fully supports VGA display and square screen devices
- Optimised for fast performance and maximum platform support
- Simple installation
Additional features ONLY in Pro version
- Location-based information (change profile dependent on current location!)
- Billing calculation - keep track of your phone costs
- Detailed GPRS/Data volume tracking
- Call and SMS forwarding support in each profile
- WLAN control via profiles
- Skin rotator element to display actual information
New / Fixed in v2.06 [Build 292] (19th August 2008)
- Fix: Locking profile changes the icon to Home
- Fix: Vibrate option for most devices
- Bluetooth "On Connect" now uses discoverable mode
- Weather - sync. now and open connection options added
- Gesture down on Alarm icon to cancel all alarms
- Ringtone restored to profile setting if changed by system phone application
- SMS Reset Count option
- Automatic backlight support for the HTC Diamond
- Several skin issues resolved
- Data connection timeout supported for all devices
- Free memory in scroller
- Auto-answer support for bluetooth headset
- HTC Diamond support for cancelling alarms/mute by turning device face-down
New / Fixed in v2.05 [Build 287] (11th July 2008)
- Weather icon support (using Google Weather)
- Gestures supported on icons
- Image_OtherDate centering fixed
- Eten M800 backlight support
- Bluetooth / WLAN Toggle via command line
- Vibrate option for custom Email/SMS groups
- Improvements to paAlarm
Fixed in v2.04 [Build 285] (3rd July 2008)
- LED fixed for Eten devices
- Eten M800 backlight support
- Battery Backlight and Data support for the iMate Ultimate 9502
- Signal alarm improved (when in fringe zone and sleeping)
- Disable any skin item action, but still visible (set visible attribute to '2')
- Improved support when using QVGA skins on a VGA device
- Improved HTC Diamond backlight support
- Roaming checked on soft-reset / startup
Fixed in v2.03 [Build 283] (20th June 2008)
- Command-line switch profile, without lock fixed
- SetVolume.exe (from XDA-Developer) supported for Image_VolumePopup action
- Larger time controls for improved finger use
- Option to disable a skin item via "Application Custom Links"
Fixed in v2.02 [Build 282] (19th June 2008)
- Hide Options menu when navigating away from Extras
- Email Sync. option to force wakeup is now enabled by default ('emailSyncWakeup' in User.cfg)
- Email Sync (via Profile setting) also for Flexmail
- Profile loading when no rules is optimised (profile settings sometimes not loaded after new install, until user manually switches profile)
- Option to NOT pause Email check if ActiveSync is currently synchronising email ('pauseEmailCheckOnActiveSync' in User.cfg)
- Profile as text on skin can be centered, right-aligned
- Command-line option "-pLx" to activate and lock profile fixed
- Popup menus fixed for all WM 6.1 ROM versions
- LED fixed for when custom LED colors are not defined
- paAlarm component cleans up all alarms - even when last is deleted
Fixed in v2.01 [Build 280] (14th June 2008)
- Fix manual profile switch issue if no rules were defined
- Fix wrong alarm sometimes played after a custom email alarm had expired
- Custom SMS alarm improved - wasn't working on some devices
- Installer will automatically remove old version
- i780 35 sec. wakeup option for LED
- Faster scroller refresh when using menus
New Features in v2.0 [Build 278]
- 3 new profiles (10 in total)
- WM 6.1 support
- New, simpler location group editor
- Rules Engine to allow complex profile switching control (and priority for rules)
- Profile switching on specific network
- GPS support for location
- Data completely disabled per profile (for roaming etc.)
- Instant Messaging repeating alarms (for MSN Messenger, Skype, Palringo, IM+, Agile Messenger, Anastasia, Jive Talk)
- Photo-dialer plugin
- Application Link plugin (launcher)
- Email Auto-Sync time per profile
- Billing charges to 4 decimal places
- Scroller redesign, faster and order items on scroller (and uses less CPU)
- Custom Links for 3rd party applications
- More tabs supported for skins (5 tabs now supported)
- Many new skin options including Analog Clock
- Skins now version independent - all v1.62+ skins will always work correctly with v2.0 and future versions
- Treo InCall volume control working
- Text AND graphic option on profile menu
- WLAN / Bluetooth / VoiceCommand state icons
- QVGA skins now work on VGA devices (and VGA skins on QVGA)
- Expanded and Improved Voice Command support
- Alarm component, for repeating alarms and auto-softreset
- Improved cost and data volume tracking
- Custom LED color / vibrate pattern per alarm
- ClearType Font support in skin
- AppToDate support for over-the-air automatic updates
- and much much more...
Fixed in v1.67 [Build 228] (15th April 2008)
- i780 WLAN support (requires 'WLANviaDriver' option on some devices)
- Double email counting for POP3 accounts fixed
- WM 6.1 popup menu issue fixed
- In-Call volume improved for all devices (including Treo)
We welcome all feedback, positive and negative, feature requests and bug reports!
Please always include your phone type when submitting info!
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