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Tapatalk App for Reading Forums on Mobile
Post 302456722 by Neo on Saturday 25th of September 2010 12:38:17 PM
09-25-2010
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Tapatalk App for Reading Forums on Mobile
Reading The UNIX and Linux Forums on My Mobile Phone
For testing purposes, I have installed Tapatalk on my mobile (Samsung Galaxy S running Android 2.1 for now).
Feel free to give it a try and post back any comments. You can now read The UNIX and Linux Forums on your mobile via this app.
It's actually kind of nice. On the app you can see the avatars, etc. We also placed a small banner on the bottom to take readers back to the forum main page in their browser.
Tapatalk is a mobile forum app for iPhone / Android and soon to be on Blackberry and Nokia. Tapatalk supports vBulletin (3.x and 4.x) and phpBB forums and forum owner can activate this service for free. Tapatalk supports all the usual forum functions plus full screen image viewing, image upload, caching (less reload), private messaging, all these features are accessible in just a few simple taps.
Here are some examples of what it looks like.... (not our forum, another forum... stock examples)
For testing purposes, I have installed Tapatalk on my mobile (Samsung Galaxy S running Android 2.1 for now).
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Installing Tapatalk Plug-in allows your members with iPhone, Android, BlackBerry and Nokia devices to communicate with your forum system, currently Tapatalk Plug-in works with vBulletin, IPBoard, phpBB and Simple Machines Forum:
It's actually kind of nice. On the app you can see the avatars, etc. We also placed a small banner on the bottom to take readers back to the forum main page in their browser.
Tapatalk is a mobile forum app for iPhone / Android and soon to be on Blackberry and Nokia. Tapatalk supports vBulletin (3.x and 4.x) and phpBB forums and forum owner can activate this service for free. Tapatalk supports all the usual forum functions plus full screen image viewing, image upload, caching (less reload), private messaging, all these features are accessible in just a few simple taps.
Here are some examples of what it looks like.... (not our forum, another forum... stock examples)
Tapatalk for iPhone:
Showing New and Unread Posts:
Full Thread Viewing and Pagination Support:
See Who's Online:
Reply to Post and Image Upload:
Some of the large forums activated Tapatalk support
Tapatalk for Android
Total Android Look and Feel
Same feature set as iPhone:
Quickly Reply to a conversation:
Latest and Unread Posts indicator and multi-tabs support:
Full screen image support - support landscape mode also
Showing New and Unread Posts:
Full Thread Viewing and Pagination Support:
See Who's Online:
Reply to Post and Image Upload:
Some of the large forums activated Tapatalk support
Tapatalk for Android
Total Android Look and Feel
Same feature set as iPhone:
Quickly Reply to a conversation:
Latest and Unread Posts indicator and multi-tabs support:
Full screen image support - support landscape mode also
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