Version 2.1 of Call Recordr™ for BlackBerry 10 has been released at BlackBerry World and features some new options, improvements, and bug fixes.

Here’s what’s new in v2.1:

• Optimized call recording.
• Option to automatically turn on speaker mode when recording a call.
• Option to include (when available) the contact name and/or phone number in the audio filename.
• Improvements in app and background service communication.
• Improved data integrity and updating.
• Improved data backup and restore.
• Improved the “Ask” recording mode.
• Improved recorded call notifications.
• Improved user-interface and general layout.
• Fixed an issue with the microphone not being available.
• Other minor fixes, improvements and optimizations.

The long awaited version 2.0 of Call Recordr™ for BlackBerry 10 has been released at BlackBerry World, and now includes full background service (headless) support, as well as a whole host of new features and improvements.

Here’s what’s new in v2.0:

• Now runs in the background (headless) when the app is closed or the device is restarted. This feature can be turned off or on in the Settings menu.
• Audio recording improvements and optimizations.
• Updated to be compatible with changes in OS 10.3.
• Stores recorded phone call number and contact name, if known (OS 10.3+ required).
• View call details and playback recording with custom audio player.
• Add contact details and notes to a recorded call.
• Instant preview notifications for calls recorded.
• Playback call audio from invoked hub notification.
• Control audio playback with the hardware media keys.
• Recorded calls listed and organised by date.
• Backup and restore your data.
• Call audio files are now stored in the shared directory for easy access and backup.
• Storage directory can be changed from the Settings.
• External call recordings can be added.
• Detects missing call audio files when viewing.
• Option to share recorded call audio files.
• Easily call or text back the phone numbers of recorded calls.
• Provide in-app user rating.
• Automatic data and settings migration from previous versions.
• Fixed inaccuracies in recorded call duration.
• Other minor bug fixes, improvements and optimizations.

Permissions requested:

• Device Identifying Information – used to identify the device model.
• Phone – required to identify incoming and outgoing calls.
• Microphone – required to record the phone calls.
• Shared Files – required to save recordings to file.
• Phone Call Details – used to identify phone numbers of incoming calls.
• Contacts (optional) – to add contacts details to a recorded call.
• Run in Background – required to allow the app to continue running when closed.

Please Note: Due to restrictions on the BlackBerry 10 platform, audio might not always record clearly. If you experience this issue, you may need to increase the volume and/or use speaker mode during calls.