EDIT: NFCLauncher is renamed to NFCShortcuts
NFCLauncher is updated to version 1.4.0.0 for all BB models with NFC (9900, 9930, 9350, 9360, 9370, and 9790)
Upgrade is free for current users.
About NFCLauncher:
Following are some of the use cases proposed by alpha testers of NFCLauncher:
(Other ideas can be found here: http://forums.crackberry.com/blackbe...as-all-659273/)
* Touch a tag on the belt to lock BB (regardless of what app is in foreground).
* Touch a tag on holster/belt to change the profile to Silent or Vibrate.
* Touch a tag in the car to send an email to partner saying I am on the way home.
* Touch a tag in the car to toggle (running/not running) Drivesafe.ly app
* Touch a tag in the car to turn on Bluetooth (for handsfree) and then Call partner.
* Touch a tag on the night stand to toggle bedside mode.
* Touch a tag on gym locker to change ringer profile, BBM/WLM status, and open workout playlist in native music player.
* Touch a tag on xbox360/PS3/computer desk to send a message to pre defined friends inviting them to sign in for some online gaming (Call Of Duty, Battlefield, NHL 12, etc)
* Touch a tag as I'm leaving the office to launch the mobile timekeeping app to enter hours for the day.
New in 1.4.0.0:
- Can re-program NFC tags
- Can program the tags in a way that Smart Tags app is not launched when a NFC tag is tapped (only NFCLauncher launches what you want without Smart Tags popping up)
- Can lock Mifare Ultralight tags.
- Minor changes in the user interface
- Fixed some bugs related to the user interface