         let prefsController = UINavigationController(rootViewController: PreferencesController())
         let urgentController = UrgentViewController()
         
-        update(restoController.tabBarItem, title: "Resto Menu", image: "resto", tag: 230)
-        update(infoController.tabBarItem, title: nil, image: "info", tag: 231)
-        update(activityController.tabBarItem, title: nil, image: "activities", tag: 232)
-        update(schamperController.tabBarItem, title: nil, image: "schamper", tag: 233)
-        update(newsViewController.tabBarItem, title: nil, image: "news", tag: 234)
-        update(urgentController.tabBarItem, title: "Urgent.fm", image: "urgent", tag: 235)
-        update(prefsController.tabBarItem, title: "Instellingen", image: "settings", tag: 236)
-        
+        restoController.tabBarItem.configure("Resto Menu", image: "resto", tag: 230)
+        infoController.tabBarItem.configure(nil, image: "info", tag: 231)
+        activityController.tabBarItem.configure(nil, image: "activities", tag: 232)
+        schamperController.tabBarItem.configure(nil, image: "schamper", tag: 233)
+        newsViewController.tabBarItem.configure(nil, image: "news", tag: 234)
+        urgentController.tabBarItem.configure("Urgent.fm", image: "urgent", tag: 235)
+        prefsController.tabBarItem.configure("Instellingen", image: "settings", tag: 236)
+
         var viewControllers = self.viewControllers!
         viewControllers.extend([restoController, infoController, activityController, newsViewController, schamperController, urgentController, prefsController])
         

        
        PreferencesService.sharedService().hydraTabBarOrder = tagsOrder
    }
    
    // MARK: TabBarItem functions
    func update(tabBarItem: UITabBarItem, title: String?, image: String, tag: Int) {
        if let t = title {
            tabBarItem.title = t
        }
        tabBarItem.image = UIImage(named: "tabbar-" + image + ".png")
        tabBarItem.tag = tag
    }
}
        super.viewDidLoad()
        self.delegate = self

        let newsViewController = UINavigationController(rootViewController: NewsViewController())
        let activityController = UINavigationController(rootViewController: ActivitiesController())
        let restoController = UINavigationController(rootViewController: RestoMenuController())
        let infoController = UINavigationController(rootViewController: InfoViewController())
