Posts Tagged How-to
Customizing Trapster Alert & Trap Settings for Palm Pre
To get the most out of Trapster, you need to be able to customize the way you are alerted on your Palm Pre. Lets take a quick look at setting up your Trapster preferences on your Pre. Read the rest of this entry »
Quick Testdrive: Trapster on 2 Nokia Devices
Nokia mobile phones are the number one used mobile phone worldwide, they sold 468 million phones last year and still own 41.2 percent of the smartphone market. Just astonishing! And who can forget Nokia’s impact on the mobile phone market? I know I had an old school chunky 5100 or something.
Trapster has been available to download on Nokia devices since the May 2009 launch of the OVI Store. I was able to use Trapster on the Nokia N95 and the Nokia 5800. Below I have gone over a few key features Read the rest of this entry »
The Best of Trapster’s Blog (So Far) Take Two
Posted by Stefanie in How-to, News, Trapster Life on July 24th, 2009
It’s that time again! Time to recap some of the great things we have posted in the last two months. So much information gets passed on a daily basis that it’s hard to catch everything. But no worries! We are here to help.
We have broken down the recap into three categories. The best How-To’s, Trapster News, and Trapster Life.
If you have any suggestions or comments, as always, we would love to hear them.
The Best “How-To’s”
Here at Trapster we are working hard to bring you the latest and greatest. But we understand with so many new or updated features, it’s important to explain them. Check out our most recent “How To’s”:
3 Fantastic Trapster Features for Android
With exclusive features like the Trapmap compass and our virtual radar paired with display options such as satellite view & traffic view, it might be time to turn in your cool shiny smart phone and grab one of the new devices sporting the open source OS of the future: Android.
What Are All Those Buttons?! Customize Trapster on Your iPhone
A detailed post about all the different settings available in Trapster on the iPhone.
The Difference Between Red Light Cameras & Traffic Cameras
Having trouble determining if that is a red light camera or just your typical traffic camera? With all the different models of cameras, it is hard to be sure what is what. So here are some examples.
How-To Get Driving Directions With Speed Trap Locations
A quick video tutorial on how to get driving directions on Trapster.com.
The Best in Trapster News
Someone let down the balloon net and throw up some confetti because Trapster had some amazing things happen these past few weeks. Let’s take a look:
Trapster is Movin On Up the Top Free Apps on Apple iTunes
That’s right, Trapster is movin on up the list of most downloaded free applications available through Apple iTunes.
Trapster Reaches 1 Million Users!
July 20th holds a special place in the history of our planet, this was the date Neil Armstrong took the first steps on the moon. Now that might seem like a huge landmark in history, but we have some even bigger news: Trapster has reached 1 million users! Woot! Woot!
3.0.1 iPhone Update: Push Notification and More
Trapster’s 3.0.1 update is available now. The update not only includes Push Notification, but also added was an easier rating systems and a page that shows the recently reported traps in your area.
Trapster Named Time.com Top 10 App
In all the chaos, we’ve received some really nice attention and recognition from the press and blogosphere for our efforts. Not to toot our own horn but we are proud to be in this top ten.
The Best in Trapster Life
Heading out on the open road this summer? In need of a new digital camera? How about enjoying a fabulous glass of wine with the Trapster Team? We have you covered!
Win a Canon PowerShot When You Use “My Trips” on Your iPhone
Share your trip with everyone using Trapster’s My Trips feature on your iPhone and you could win a free 12.1 Megapixel Canon PowerShot camera.
Trapster Tweetup – Come Meet the Team!
Pete, Jay, Stef, and Sean are excited to meet our users, answer Q’s, listen to feedback, & share news. Happy hour specials until 7pm. Come hang with the team!
Meetup with Shawne Merriman #LightsOut56
SDTweetup hosted a social media event featuring San Diego Charger Shawne Merriman in downtown San Diego and we were the drink sponsor.
Don’t forget, if you have an idea for a blog posts or suggestions, send them our way.
The Best of Trapster’s Blog (So Far)
We started the Trapster blog only a few months ago and have so many useful posts. Just think of all the great stuff yet to come.
Below is broken down into three categories. The best How-To’s, Trapster News, and Trapster Life. We’re sure you’ll enjoy this little recap.
If you have any suggestions or comments, as always, we would love to hear them.
The Best “How-To’s”
We created lots of How-to posts for the iPhone, Blackberry, and our own Trapster.com website. Trapster has so many features that may not be obvious that we wanted to share them with you.
How-To Setup Route Based Text Message (SMS) Alerts
Here is a step-by-step guide and video to setting up route based text message (SMS) alerts to your mobile phone. This is especially useful if you don’t have a smart phone
How-To Use the “My Trips” Feature on Your iPhone
Heading out on the open road? Going to visit Granny for the weekend in another state? Or just taking off to a friends house 30 minutes away? Whatever the reason or destination, Trapster’s “My Trips” feature for the iPhone application can come in handy for road trips.
Trapster on BlackBerry: A Complete Guide
With millions of BlackBerry users driving the streets without properly being warned of oncoming speed traps, we thought we would make it easy for you by creating a step-by-step guide on how to install and use Trapster on on your trusty pocket pal.
How-To Customize Trapster’s Display on Your iPhone
Here is a quick and easy “how-to customize your Trapster map display” guide on your iPhone.
The Best in Trapster News
Between Nokia launching the Ovi store to our 2.4 iPhone release, Trapster has had some great news this past month. Are you in the loop?
We are excited to announce Nokia has launched Ovi, their app store, which is now open and packed with apps, widgets, ringtones, videos and more. Much to our delight, Trapster was featured on the Ovi Store homepage and the Ovi Blog .
iPhone v2.4 is Here, Auto-Post Traps to Facebook and Twitter!
Trapster integrates with Facebook and Twitter. Other languages are also available now.
Trapster Reaches 200k Blackberry Users
Trapster has reached 200k installed Blackberry users worldwide. Woohoo!
The Best in Trapster Life
Trapster is always hard at work. However, when the time calls, we know how to have fun. Check out some of Trapster latest escapades and a fun interview with the English voice of Trapster.
Meet the Voice of Trapster!
Check out our interview with Diane Merritt, the voice actor for the English version of Trapster. We were curious how one gets into voice acting, her day-to-day activities, and the different type of projects she does.
Peace and Long Life from TechCrunch and Trapster [Star Trek Screening]
Trapster attends the TechCrunch Star Trek screening and gives everyone popcorn!
Trapster at the Where 2.0 Conference
Pete & Jay head to the Where 2.0 Conference.
Don’t forget, if you have an idea for a blog posts or suggestions, send them our way.
