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[Bill Filler <bill.filler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Apps Team - Status Feb 28, 2014

Telephony Services:
* Conference calling support in services in final stages of testing,
MR’s to land next week.

Messaging App:
* Multi-recipient SMS landed
* Bug fix pending release for #1277761 - Progress animation spins
forever on SMS to unknown recipient
* Many additional autopilot tests/fixes by QA team

Dialer App:
* Call hold/Call switch landed
* Conference calling support functional. More testing will happen next
week. Also pending assets needed from design team.
* Multiple important bug fixes pending release:
- #1277765 big delay when pressing speakerphone icon on N4
- #1277762 dialer switches to Call Log view when selecting from background
- #1277763 keypad screen shown first when answering a call
* Many additional autopilot tests/fixes by QA team

Webbrowser App:
* Improvements to webbrowser-app/oxide uploaded to PPA
(https://launchpad.net/~phablet-team/+archive/ppa) including:
- compositing support
- OSK functioning
- scrolling functioning
- pinch to zoom functioning
- context menus functioning
* Working on closing feature gaps between oxide and qtwebkit and fixing bugs

Address Book App/Service:
* Fixes released for following issues:
- lp: 1233785 - Adding a gmail account creates a new jabber online account
- reduce memory consumption of service
- lp: 1269561: Fail to save contacts with duplicated phone number/email
address
- easier to select + buttons when editing contact
* Autopilot test additions and fixes by QA

Contact Syncing:
* contact syncing with Google working in test enviorment
* Need a new release of syncevolution (FFE filed:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/syncevolution/+bug/1285583) to
support the new UOA integration needed.
* Working on improving performance of the intial sync
* sync-monitor in bzr (lp:sync-monitor) and functioning with pending
syncevolution and online accounts

Content Hub:
* Content-hub c++ api implementation of import/export/share ready for review
* Work in progress to write QML bindings for new content-hub
import/export/share API
* Work in progress to develop peer picker UI component per design (to
display list of sources/destinations for content-hub operations)
* Work in progress to support content uploads in the webbrowser-app

OSK:
* Fixed issue with Qt5.2 where swiping to hide keyboard wasn’t working

Calendar backend:
* Multiple bug fixes have landed to correctly support alarms and
recurring events and Qt5.2 issues

Gallery
* Fixes complete to convert gallery to use libthumbnailer from SDK
instead of doing it on it’s own. Pending gallery click conversion landing.
* Fix landed for missing icon when sharing with Facebook
* Gallery converted to click package. Blocked by unity8 issue in
launcher and failing unity8 autopilot until this can be released.
* Work in progress to fix issue with recognizing and playing videos from
within the gallery
* Additional desktop mode fixes have landed in the last weeks

Camera
* Camera converted to click package. Blocked by unity8 issue in launcher
and failing unity8 autopilot tests until this can be released.
* Additional desktop mode fixes have landed in the last weeks