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Rikai Browser 1.5 Released


Rikai Browser, the easy way to read Japanese websites on your iPhone & iPad, has just been updated. In this [...]

Posted In Products
March 2nd, 2012

Saying goodbye to our first love, iOS 3


As of November 1st, 2011, Long Weekend products will no longer officially support iOS 3.x.

Posted In Technobabble
October 25th, 2011

Updated Bilingual Browser App Adds Word Study Integration and Email/SMS Support


TOKYO – June 14, 2011 – Successful language students know repetition is key to mastery. Finding and remembering words in [...]

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June 15th, 2011

Making an App Respond to a Custom URL


In this blog post I will share how to add a custom URL to an iPhone App, including how we dealt with punycode and multibyte characters in url strings.

Posted In Technobabble
May 6th, 2011

Rikai Browser Future Update Ideas


Some ideas for the next version of Rikai Browser. I’m looking for your ideas as well.

Posted In Products
February 1st, 2011

Rikai Browser & Japanese Flash in Japan Times


Our Japanese Study apps, Japanese Flash and Rikai Browser were recently featured in Japan Times, a Japanese and English language newspaper in Japan.

Posted In Products
January 3rd, 2011

Universal Apps – iPhone and iPod Touch are not the same


Avoid iPod Touch and iPhone behaving differently when building a universal app.

Posted In Technobabble
December 23rd, 2010

Long Weekend Japanese Apps Featured by Metropolis Magazine


Long Weekend Japanese apps are featured in this week’s Metropolis, the english language magazine in Tokyo.

Posted In Products
December 11th, 2010

Japanese website reader app Rikai Browser comes to the iPhone


Rikai Browser helps language learners read Japanese websites – and now, on their iPhones.

Posted In Products
December 3rd, 2010

Making target _blank links work in a UIWebView


This is the approach I used to make target=”_blank” links in UIWebViews work without implementing tabs or multiviews.

Posted In Technobabble
September 14th, 2010

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