robertsdonovan.com - 7/13/2009
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I love my iPhone but the fact that I have to click a button and then slide to unlock everytime I want to see if I have any messages, appointments and/or missed calls drives me nuts! Blackberries have included new message indicators on the keyboard unlock screen for years. Why can’t my ...
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Push Notifications On The iPhone Are Great, But…
TechCrunch —
... But better would be some sort of way to break up these messages when you still have the phone locked. I’m thinking first of all maybe breaking up Push Notifications, text messages and calls by colors, and displaying them in a list on the screen. Then then having some way to further break down Push Notifications on that screen, maybe placing the app icon next to each and saying something like (4) new Foursquare messages, like Apple currently does for text messages.
This guy did a nice mock-up last year, but that was before Push Notifications were even ...
iPhone 3.0: Apps with Push Notifications are good and bad
Phones Review —
... the iPhone system becomes a lot less useful.
One of the problems is that push notification message indicators are not constructed for heavy usage, and if you have several push messages coming through only the latest push message will be shown on screen.
Basically if you want push notifications to work well with iPhone OS 3.0 the best thing is to not have loads of applications using push notification. For the complete story follow the link.
Image via robertsdonovan ...
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