This is an important reminder that if your apps are production ready (i.e. installed on over 25 devices), you must go through the billing process by February 3rd 2012. We had initially planned to end the trial period on January 3rd; this has now been extended by an additional month. Please refer to our previous Blog post for detailed… Continue Reading
Today we successfully launched Kumulos. As part of the update, you can enjoy greater speed & stability, enhanced security, and a greatly improved UI that makes building a database apps even easier.
Many of you have been asking when the official Kumulos launch will take place. I’m delighted to announce that the new Kumulos system will be launched and live on 28th November 2011. We will be turning off the old system at 9am GMT on 28th November 2011. The new system will be live and ready… Continue Reading
Since July, the Kumulos development team has been exceptionally busy working on a new version of the software. There are a number of major changes that will make the software faster and more secure. We have also implemented some serious improvements to the UI to make it cleaner and less technical . It’s bold, it’s… Continue Reading
We are really excited to be introducing a new much-requested feature as part of Kumulos. As you have probably guessed, this feature is called ‘Hookup’ and basically allows you to import an external database structure into Kumulos so your APIs can select, insert and edit data stored in an existing MySQL database. This means you… Continue Reading
Today sees the release of new bindings version 0.7.0. Data is now transferred using Apple’s binary PList format rather than using XML. This gives you a much faster transfer speed and it’s faster to decode on a device so less memory and CPU consumption. Also, the transfer overhead is lower, so it munches less bandwidth…. Continue Reading
Ok, we’ve been quiet. Many of you have been asking, what’s going on behind the scenes at Kumulos? Well, it’s time to come up for air and tell you the story. Since our last update, we’ve introduced new bindings. These were designed to help you with the laborious task of handling dates and data. We… Continue Reading
Appy Birthday. It’s OSX’ birthday today, and to mark the occasion we hav pushed our release schedule forward to bring you the latest Kumulos libraries on OSX. You can now get the latest library by simply re-building your API and downloading the bindings. The new bindings have all the advantages of the new iPhone bindings… Continue Reading
So What’s New? Well we’ve rebuilt the API server to solve some of the typing issues that people were encountering and also rebuilt the Objective-C library that handles all the nitty-gritty connections. We’ve also made some improvements to the bindings that you use in your code, if your currently using Kumulos in a project you… Continue Reading
Kumulos Beta 2 is coming soon. I just wanted to update you all with some of the specifics. We are looking at a staggered roll out over the next few days. The initial upgrade will commence at 08:00 GMT this Saturday 12th March. At this point the beta.kumulos.com control panel will be unavailable until 14:00… Continue Reading