Mobile Group Update for September 16, 2013

Update

  • iOSiOS The operating system used on iPhones and iPads.: Version 3.8, modernizing update (MP6+iOS7) is approved. We’ll release this week.
  • iOS: The theme switching feature is looking good. Planning to release in 3.9
  • Android: Released a new betaBeta A pre-release of software that is given out to a large group of users to trial under real conditions. Beta versions have gone through alpha testing in-house and are generally fairly close in look, feel and function to the final product; however, design changes often occur as part of the process. via Google Play’s Beta system that includes the WordPress.comWordPress.com An online implementation of WordPress code that lets you immediately access a new WordPress environment to publish your content. WordPress.com is a private company owned by Automattic that hosts the largest multisite in the world. This is arguably the best place to start blogging if you have never touched WordPress before. https://wordpress.com/ Themes, native Stats, Media and pin code lock features. Al
  • Android: NUX is getting there, looking to wrap it for an October release

What’s Next

  • iOS: Release 3.8, modernizing update and monitor the new version
  • iOS: Progress on the visual editor.
  • Android: monitor the beta, plan for the release
  • Android: wrap up NUX
  • Android: merge the Native Reader code into WPAndroid

More info in this week’s dev chat summary

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