Development History

• Upgraded to .NET framework v4.6

June, 2016 (ver 2.4.7)

• Added video support to Sony DBK backup files
• Added audio (mp3) support to Sony DBK backup files

May, 2016 (ver 2.4.2)

• Fixed issue where some Sony Z5 users were unable to be extract data from their backups

March, 2015 (ver 2.3.8)

• Certificate Update

January, 2015 (ver 2.3.71)

• Updated Sony backup locations
• Added text message database to Sony backups
• Fixed Windows file extension association

October, 2014 (ver 2.3.62)

• Added prev/next buttons to image viewer

June, 2014 (ver 2.3.51)

• Added support for new Sony text formatting
• Fix to anonymous statistics upload

June, 2014 (ver 2.3.48)

• Added better error logging
• Added (optional) anonymous statistics upload

May, 2014 (ver 2.3.31)

• Added support for new Sony backup formats

February, 2014 (ver 2.3.21)

• Code Signing Certificate Update

October, 2013 (ver 2.3.2)

• Added support for Sony Xperia devices (.DBK file extension)
• Import from multiple .VCF (vCard) files

March, 2013 (ver 2.2.1)

• Added Google Contacts Import/Export (plus version only)

October, 2012 (ver 2.1.3)

• Added support for Sony Ericsson phone backups (.DBK)
  
• Fixed issue when exporting iPhone calendar entries to .ICS (iCal)

September, 2012 (ver 2.0.2)

• Added support for all models of iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch
  
• Added reminder to check for updates every 30 days
• Added iCal format to export options for calendar database

August, 2012 (ver 1.7.3)

• Fixed issue where error screen would appear behind other windows
  
• Stopped empty backup files being send for analysis

July, 2012 (ver 1.7.0)

• Added support for Password Keeper database
  
• Date/Time now displayed on Email messages

June, 2012 (ver 1.6.8)

• Added support for viewing HTML emails
  
• Added phoneMiner icon to installed applications listing
• Added feedback form when exiting phoneMiner (trial mode only)

May, 2012 (ver 1.6.7)

• Fixed problem with certain BlackBerry Bold backups
  

April, 2012 (ver 1.6.5)

• Reduced file size of phoneMiner install
  
• Changed initial sorting order of databases to date/time
• Various changes to database names due to user-feedback
• Various changes to column headings due to user-feedback
• If lite version, plus version export options are displayed but ghosted

March, 2012 (ver 1.6)

• Added support for BlackBerry Backup Format V2.0.0
  
• Added upgrade option to lite
• Fixed VCF export issue
• Fixed XLS/XLSX export issue
• Fixed issue with changing encoding

January, 2012 (ver 1.5.4)

• New functionality for supporting multilingual backups
  
• Fixed issue with exporting emails
• Fixed issue with row selection

December, 2011 (ver 1.5)

• phoneMiner lite and plus launched
  
• Added ‘Print’ functionality
• Added support for Memos, Tasks and Call-log databases (plus version only)
• Added additional export options (plus version only)
• New phoneMiner logo
• Fixed issue with splash screen on low-resolutions

August, 2011 (ver 1.0)

• phoneMiner launches
  
• Trial version fixed to show the correct number of rows
• Added trial limitation info to splash screen

July, 2011

• phoneMiner digitally signed
  
• Added ability to decrypt and export encrypted IPD/BBB files
• Fixed bug where unsupported files were not sent
• Added ability to export to .PDF format

June, 2011

• Added support for .bbb files (Apple Mac)
  
• Fixed ‘BlackBerry Torch’ address-book bug
• Unsupported files now sent encrypted
• Added ability to export to .XML format
• Added ability to export to .HTML format
• Fixed .CSV export display bug

May, 2011

• Added evaluation functionality
  
• New user-friendly icons
• Added ability to send unsupported files for analysis
• Added ability to export to .CSV format

April, 2011

• Added support for .IPD (PC) files
  
• Various user-interface bugs fixed

March, 2011

• Development of phoneMiner begins