{"id":1346,"date":"2013-01-08T09:32:18","date_gmt":"2013-01-08T09:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/?p=1346"},"modified":"2013-01-08T09:32:18","modified_gmt":"2013-01-08T09:32:18","slug":"inorthampton-january-2013-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/2013\/01\/08\/inorthampton-january-2013-updates\/","title":{"rendered":"iNorthampton &#8211; January 2013 updates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>This blog posting has relevance for all iNorthampton users (Apple, Android and Blackberry)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.northampton.ac.uk\/mobile\" target=\"_blank\">iNorthampton<\/a> has been updated on Apple devices to ensure that it is compatible with the iPhone 5 and IOS 6. This update has made a fundamental change to the way in which NILE is accessed through the app.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/iNorthampton.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-581\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/iNorthampton-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"icon for the University's iNorthampton app\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/iNorthampton-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.northampton.ac.uk\/learntech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2011\/09\/iNorthampton-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Following the update, when you click onto the springboard link for Bb NILE you will be directed to a second app called <a title=\"More details on Mobile Learn\" href=\"http:\/\/www.blackboard.com\/resources\/mobile\/mobile_learn_splash\/desktop\/portal-nonsprint.html#android\" target=\"_blank\">Blackboard Mobile Learn<\/a> (if you do not already have this app then you will be prompted to download it). This is an updated version of the tool which was previously embedded in iNorthampton.<\/p>\n<p>The benefits of using Blackboard Mobile Learn means that:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>NILE will format correctly on iPads<\/li>\n<li>There is an enhanced link to notifications and announcements on your device<\/li>\n<li>Ability for mobile formatted tests where appropriate<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This change (in linking to Bb Mobile Learn) will be subsequently rolled out to Android users later in the year.<\/p>\n<h4>Changes to the way in which Blackberry users are supported<\/h4>\n<p>From April 30th, 2013 iNorthampton will cease to be supported as a Blackberry application. For more details on the reason for this &#8211; please see the <a title=\"Mobile Central Update for Blackberry Devices\" href=\"https:\/\/confluence.medu.com\/display\/CLIENTS\/Mobile+Central+Update+FAQs\" target=\"_blank\">Mobile Central Update<\/a>. The advice for Blackberry users is to add a shortcut to iNorthampton from the home screen of your BlackBerry (add shortcut to home screen feature for Blackberry OS 6+). This will allow you to access Maps, Courses, News, Events, Library, Directory, Timetables and Get Help. In order to access NILE you should download <a title=\"Blackboard Mobile Learn for Blackberry\" href=\"http:\/\/appworld.blackberry.com\/webstore\/content\/11214\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blackboard Mobile Learn for Blackberry<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>How do I add a shortcut to iNorthampton on BlackBerry?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Visit\u00a0 m.northampton.ac.uk in your BlackBerry\u2019s browser.<\/li>\n<li>From the BlackBerry Menu, select \u201cAdd to Homescreen\u201d.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This blog posting has relevance for all iNorthampton users (Apple, Android and Blackberry)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.northampton.ac.uk\/mobile\" target=\"_blank\">iNorthampton<\/a> has been updated on Apple devices to ensure that it is compatible with the iPhone 5 and IOS 6. 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