diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..412eeda7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# Auto detect text files and perform LF normalization
+* text=auto
+
+# Custom for Visual Studio
+*.cs     diff=csharp
+*.sln    merge=union
+*.csproj merge=union
+*.vbproj merge=union
+*.fsproj merge=union
+*.dbproj merge=union
+
+# Standard to msysgit
+*.doc	 diff=astextplain
+*.DOC	 diff=astextplain
+*.docx diff=astextplain
+*.DOCX diff=astextplain
+*.dot  diff=astextplain
+*.DOT  diff=astextplain
+*.pdf  diff=astextplain
+*.PDF	 diff=astextplain
+*.rtf	 diff=astextplain
+*.RTF	 diff=astextplain
diff --git a/build.py b/build.py
index a81bfe34..8cf81b1e 100755
--- a/build.py
+++ b/build.py
@@ -220,6 +220,10 @@ if buildMobile:
     # copy the user location script into the mobile folder.
     shutil.copy(os.path.join(outDir,"user-location.user.js"), "mobile/assets/user-location.user.js")
     # also copy plugins
+    try:
+        os.makedirs("mobile/assets/plugins")
+    except:
+        pass
     shutil.rmtree("mobile/assets/plugins")
     shutil.copytree(os.path.join(outDir,"plugins"), "mobile/assets/plugins", ignore=shutil.ignore_patterns('*.meta.js', 'force-https*'))
 
diff --git a/mobile/res/menu/main.xml b/mobile/res/menu/main.xml
index a80f271a..c7497591 100644
--- a/mobile/res/menu/main.xml
+++ b/mobile/res/menu/main.xml
@@ -27,4 +27,9 @@
         android:showAsAction="ifRoom"
         android:title="@string/locate"></item>
 
+    <item android:id="@+id/info"
+        android:orderInCategory="160"
+        android:showAsAction="never"
+        android:title="@string/action_info"></item>
+    
 </menu>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/mobile/res/values/strings.xml b/mobile/res/values/strings.xml
index 28905280..0c8cdd72 100644
--- a/mobile/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/mobile/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 
     <string name="app_name">IITC mobile</string>
     <string name="action_settings">Settings</string>
+    <string name="action_info">Info</string>
     <string name="reload">Reload IITC</string>
     <string name="version">Print Version</string>
     <string name="cache_clear">Clear Cache</string>
diff --git a/mobile/src/com/cradle/iitc_mobile/IITC_Mobile.java b/mobile/src/com/cradle/iitc_mobile/IITC_Mobile.java
index af353f35..8227eeef 100644
--- a/mobile/src/com/cradle/iitc_mobile/IITC_Mobile.java
+++ b/mobile/src/com/cradle/iitc_mobile/IITC_Mobile.java
@@ -223,6 +223,7 @@ public class IITC_Mobile extends Activity {
     public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(Menu menu) {
         // Inflate the menu; this adds items to the action bar if it is present.
         getMenuInflater().inflate(R.menu.main, menu);
+        this.getActionBar().setHomeButtonEnabled(true);
         return true;
     }
 
@@ -230,6 +231,9 @@ public class IITC_Mobile extends Activity {
     public boolean onOptionsItemSelected(MenuItem item) {
         // Handle item selection
         switch (item.getItemId()) {
+        case android.R.id.home:
+        	iitc_view.loadUrl("javascript: window.smartphone.mapButton.click();");
+        	return true;
         case R.id.reload_button:
             this.loadUrl(intel_url);
             return true;
@@ -272,6 +276,9 @@ public class IITC_Mobile extends Activity {
             intent.putExtra("iitc_version", iitc_view.getWebViewClient().getIITCVersion());
             startActivity(intent);
             return true;
+        case R.id.info:
+        	iitc_view.loadUrl("javascript: window.smartphone.sideButton.click();");
+        	return true;
         default:
             return super.onOptionsItemSelected(item);
         }