Android apps by Stephen McBride

Wifi Hotspot Settings

Sat, 16 Jul 2011 01:15:48 +0000

Add this application to your homescreen for a shortcut to your phone's wifi hotspot and tether settings. Please note this is only a shortcut, not a widget as its not possible to make one under the 2.2 SDK AFAIK.

v1.01 new icon, many thanks to Johann and his brother!

Next Train Ireland Free

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 15:10:17 +0000

Get timetable and realtime results for any train station in Ireland! Includes the ability to check all the stations a train will call at, save favorite stations, receive travel alerts and find your nearest station. Data provided by Irish Rail.

"This is a must have app for any android using commuters" - Fergal Gallagher, DigitalTimes.ie

Recent changes:
v3.12

- Bug fixes, minor UI changes and icon quality improvements

v3.11

- Fix for timetable parsing
- Fixed intermittent crash on 4.0 devices

v3.1

- Timetable lookup now available!
- Swipe between timetables, realtime and news on the redesigned homepage
- New app icon and graphics

Exclusive to paid version:

- Save timetables for quick lookup when offline
- Create station shortcuts straight from a station's results page

Next Bus Dublin Free

Mon, 25 Apr 2011 12:47:01 +0000

Next Bus Dublin uses the new Dublin Bus realtime information system to tell you exactly when your bus is arriving. No more guessing using fictional timetables! The app allows you to save your frequently used stops for quick lookup and to search for stops on a map.

Features:

- Modern Holo Android UI
- Drag and drop to reorder your favourites
- Filter results to see only the route numbers you want
- Twitter news from Dublin Bus

Artwork courtesy of Stuart Scargill

Data provided by Dublin Bus and Biznet. This app is unofficial and not associated with Dublin Bus.

Recent changes:
v3.0.3
- App is now available in Irish, thanks to Síne for providing the translations!

If your phone is set to use Irish as the default language, the app will appear in Irish. Otherwise you can select to use Irish from the app's settings page.

v.3.0.2
- Fix for stop listings not showing

Next Bus Dublin

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 05:04:33 +0000

Next Bus Dublin uses the new Dublin Bus realtime information system to tell you exactly when your bus is arriving. No more guessing using fictional timetables! The app allows you to save your frequently used stops for quick lookup and to search for stops on a map.

Features:

- Modern Holo Android UI
- Drag and drop to reorder your favourites
- Filter results to see only the route numbers you want
- Twitter news from Dublin Bus

Exclusive features in this paid version

- Advertising removed
- Add a shortcut on your homescreen to any of your favourite stops for speedy lookup.
- Add a homescreen widget for your favourite stops to check times at a glance (Requires Android 3.0 and above)

Artwork courtesy of Stuart Scargill

Data provided by Dublin Bus and Biznet. This app is unofficial and not associated with Dublin Bus.

Recent changes:
v3.0.4
- Added new homescreen widget

v3.0.3
- App is now available in Irish, thanks to Síne for providing the translations!

If your phone is set to use Irish as the default language, the app will appear in Irish. Otherwise you can select to use Irish from the app's settings page.

v.3.0.2
- Fix for stop listings not showing

Next Train Ireland

Thu, 30 Sep 2010 21:07:32 +0000

Get timetables and realtime results for any train station in Ireland! Includes the ability to check all the stations a train will call at, save favorite stations, receive travel alerts and find your nearest station. Data provided by Irish Rail.

This paid version removes ads, adds the ability to create a station shortcut on your homescreen and allows saving of timetables for offline lookup.

"This is a must have app for any android using commuters" - Fergal Gallagher, DigitalTimes.ie

Recent changes:
v3.12

- Bug fixes, minor UI changes and icon quality improvements

v3.11

- Fix for crash when no trains are returned
- Fix for timetable parsing
- Fixed intermittent crash on 4.0 devices

v3.1

- Timetable lookup now available!
- Save timetables for quick lookup when offline
- Swipe between timetables, realtime and news on the redesigned homepage
- Create station shortcuts straight from a station's results page
- New app icon and graphics