Pandora 1.1.0 Released with Stereo AAC+

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Posted by BlackBerryCool on Wednesday, July 15, 2009, 20:11

Pandora has launched version 1.1.0 today. In previous versions, you could only get mono AAC via your mobile connection. Now, stereo AAC+ is available just like you find on your wi-fi connection! You can download Pandora for free via your BlackBerry Browser at http://www.pandora.com . Check out all the new features and bug fixes after the jump. New Features Significantly better audio quality over mobile network - now using stereo AAC+ (HE-AAC) for both Wi-Fi and mobile connections Listener preference option to select “High” quality stream over mobile network or “Normal” for slower connections. Both are stereo. Create Station screen now has auto-complete functionality as you type Added user preference option to enable or disable station auto-start Moved “Log Out” from main menu into Options screen, it now shows the currently logged-in username Visual overlay when changing volume; easier to see actual volume level Application will check for correct application permissions on startup, and offer to set them to appropriate values if required You can now get to the “Options” screen from the menus of both the Station List screen and the Now Playing screen Reduced download size of app by about 30-40% Bug Fixes: Fixed stream resume problem on some Storm devices after being interrupted by a system alert (phone call, SMS, email, etc) Fixed bug where Wi-Fi capable devices without a SIM card or data plan were not able to use Pandora over Wi-Fi Fixed reports of “low volume” settings not being low enough - the lower volume settings now go as quiet as possible before being muted Fixed bug where album art may not have been displayed for some tracks Mute button should now properly sleep the device when holding it down ? nan for BlackBerry Cool , 2009