Downloading About UoB

About UoB is available for free for both iPhone and Blackberry handsets with an Android version due for release shortly. There is also a mobile friendly web version that should work on any phone web browser, or even a laptop or computer.

Web App

For: all web browsers (including feature phones).

To use the web version:

Direct your browser to https://bradford.ombiel.co.uk.
To receive the link as a text message text “aboutweb” to 07950080705.

iPhone

For: iPod Touch & all iPhones (make sure you have the latest updates via iTunes).

To install, do any of the following:

Search the App Store for ‘About UoB’.
Follow this link http://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/id391327000?mt=8.
To receive the link as a text message text abouti to 07950080705.

Blackberry

Although a Blackberry version of About UoB is available from http://bit.ly/jIC5Ej there a number of bugs, meaning it is not currently recommended. Until an improved Blackberry app can be released it is recommended that you use the Web version of About UoB (see above).

To receive an SMS Alert when the Blackberry app becomes available: Text aboutbb to 07950080705.

Android

For: Android 2.1 and above. Small, normal, large and xlarge screen sizes are all supported.

To install, do any of the following:

Search the Android Market Place for 'About UoB'.
On your phones browser go to http://bit.ly/nf9bNU.
To receive the link as a text message text abouta to 07950080705.

iPad

The iPad version of About UoB will be out shortly. In the meantime you can use the iPhone App, or the web app.

To receive an SMS Alert when the iPad app becomes available:

Text aboutipad to 07950080705.

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