phoneAlarm

phoneAlarm is a Today screen plugin - giving you total control over your Windows Mobile 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.

phoneAlarm Lite is also available offering all major features with a simplified setup which is suitable for larger installations and low-maintenance!

15 day free trial version available.

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
• Icons provide direct access to Inbox, call history etc.
• Task-switcher pop-up to close running applications
• Full dual SIMsupport (needs a v2.0 skin for all features)
• English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Danish, Norwegian, 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

phoneAlarm is a Winner in the Smartphone & PocketPC Magazine Best Software awards 2007 and 2008

New Features in v2.15 [Build 345]

• Fix GPS location
• Treo Pro voicemail alarm fix
• OBEX (file transfer) always enabled with bluetooth
• "Last Boot" time information improved
• Center skin works also in portrait mode
• Weather data synced even if skin not on screen
• "-w" WLAN toggle command-line fixed
• TouchFlo 2D support extended to more devices
• Add paAlarm support for Touch-Flo "next alarm"
• Option "Next alarm" on scroller and on skin ("Image_NextAlarm")
• Fix data volume calculation for most devices
• Option to start GPS only on external power
• Options to hide applications in Task Switcher

New Features in v2.14 [Build 340]

• Caching of skins supported for fast tab/rotate switching
• Weather plugin now also supports Accuweather service (as used by HTC Touch-Flo)
• Custom alarm repeat sounds (diff. to first alert sound) for each alarm type (in "Power User" settings)
• Scroll-bar issue on Today-screen fixed
• Voicemail on some Treo devices (with Sprint and Verizon) fixed
• Verizon Visual Voicemail support added
• Hotmail push-email now supported
• Weather layout improved for temperatures
• Faster loading of Manila (Touch-Flo3D) and support for Touch-Flo2D on some devices
• SIM unlock improved
• Option to include skins in backup/restore
• Copy profile settings supports more options
• Optional alarm when battery fully charged
• Profile / Weather popup menus can now be compressed so that scrolling is not necessary
• Free minutes in billing fixed
• Billing / Dial Favorites logic improved for devices which don't sort call log automatically
• More PhotoLink Images (upto 16)
• Free SMS in scroller now shown as -ve number if all SMS used (shows how many SMS must be paid for)
• Free data volume remaining in scroller
• Show time since last soft-reset in scroller
• Set custom SIP in landscape mode

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
• Special LED support for i780
• ClearType Font support in skin
• AppToDate support for over-the-air automatic updates
• and much much more...