A Better Android Onboarding Experience

By Ryan Oldenburg on

Getting Pushbullet set up should be easy.

In Today's Android app update, we've completely rebuilt our onboarding flow to make it as simple as possible. The results speak for themselves, here's the before and after:

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Pushbullet iPhone App Gets Even Better

By Ryan Oldenburg on

A better list interface and new options by popular request make this a great update to our iPhone app!

We've made browsing your pushes a much more visual experience, with rich image and location previews and even photos for contacts.

The cards in the list are now interactable too—long-pressing on a card will enable you to copy or share its contents. This makes Pushbullet the perfect way to get something onto your phone and share with other apps.

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Pushbullet iPhone App Updated

By Ryan Oldenburg on

Today we've released our first big iPhone app update. We've given the app a brand new icon and a bunch of improvements!

The new icon gives Pushbullet a clean and modern look on both iOS 7 and the upcoming iOS 8 release.

We've also redesigned the app to make getting around easier. There's now three tabs at the bottom: one for viewing your pushes, a second for viewing your contacts, and a third for your settings.

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Share Files Directly From The Windows Right-Click Menu

By Ryan Oldenburg on

Today's update to the Pushbullet Windows app includes a completely new and improved right-click menu. You can now send files directly to a device or friend with just a click!

See the new right-click menu in action here:

This is by far the easiest way to get a file from your computer onto your phone or tablet. It works great with other computers too.

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NodeBB Is Now The First Forum Software To Offer Push Notifications, Powered By Pushbullet

By Ryan Oldenburg on

NodeBB now offers cross-platform push notifications, enabling members to know about new replies and other updates instantly.

Everyone knows push notifications are a great way to get updates. Until recently, however, they've only been accessible to mobile apps. We're working to change this.

Our first step toward making push notifications more accessible has been adding OAuth support to Pushbullet. This enables apps to offer push notifications for their service without needing to have their own mobile apps and building out a push infrastructure.

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Reply To Text Messages Right From Your Computer

By Ryan Oldenburg on

Seeing incoming text messages on your computer because of Pushbullet's notification mirroring feature is awesome. With yesterday's update, we've made this even better because you can now reply from PC too!

You can now quickly reply to a text from your computer by just clicking on the notification on your PC. This'll open a little window for your reply—it's that easy.

Check this out in action here:

To make this possible, we partnered with EvolveSMS and Sliding Messaging. By working with messaging apps, we are able to ensure a truly seamless experience.

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