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bikeSMS bikeSMS v1.0.6

Free

bikeSMS description

bikeSMS reads the caller name (where available) or the last three digits of their number and their message to you without the need to remove helmet & gloves, pull over and check.

Features:
  • App notifies you visually (toast notification) when there is no headset attached.
  • Use the home key on your device to send bikeSMS to the background after starting the application.
  • Notifications show current mode (wired, always on, silent)
  • Can be set to read all messages without headphones if required.
Revision history:
  • v1.0.6: Reads the contact display name where it matches the senders number otherwise defaults to last 3 digits of the senders number.
    Auto sets the notification volume to full during reading and resets it afterwards.
  • v1.0.5: Now fades out music which is playing, plays the message and returns the music to the original level.
  • v1.0.4: Redesigned interface, removed bluetooth front end (still silently supports AD2P), Back key now quits application, rewrote handling of messages.
  • v1.0.3: Small amend to set the notification type as ongoing when the app is sent to the background
  • v1.0.2: Send to background with back/home/centre button. Remove opening speech. Quit button to end app neatly. Shows connected/disconnected devices on startup. Notifications on switching modes. Further tidying of speech
  • v1.0.1: Small amend to fix number being read. Now reads the last 3 digits of the callers number.
Coming next:
  • Fade out other audio streams during notification
  • Auto reply to SMS
  • Read senders name (if available).

Application

Parental rating: 
Everyone (age 6 and over)
Default language: 
English
Trial version: 
No
"In-App" billing: 
No
With advertisements: 
Yes
Screenshots: 
bikeSMS

Requirements

Requires Google Play and/or account: 
No
Requires third-party libraries: 
No
Requires 'rooted' device: 
No
Target Android version: 
Android 2.2
Minimum Android version: 
Android 2.2
Minimum screen width: 
240 dpx
Requires features: 
Telephony, Touchscreen
Requires permissions: 
Read contacts, Modify audio settings, Receive sms, Internet, Access network state, Status bar, Read call log

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Reviews of bikeSMS

Useful app. Tried it out in the car and it worked perfectly.

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