Archive for April, 2009
Must Have App for BlackBerry Storm: StormLock
Being a BlackBerry Storm owner, one of the biggest challenges is the touchscreen. Unfortunately its very easy to press speaker, mute or even flash during a call due to the touchscreen being heat sensitive. Previously I’ve tested applications that lock the keyboard while your on a call, however make it difficult if you need to [...]
BlackBerry Curve 8900 OtterBox Defender Case – Coming Soon!
I was browsing OtterBox’s website last night only to discover that they have listed the Defender Case for Curve 8900 as coming soon. If you don’t know about OtterBox cases they are a highly durable, great impact case. OtterBox cases feature three layers of protection and a classic but durable plastic holster. Pricing is expected [...]
BlackBerry Sync’s Birthday Bash – Winners Announced!
Well our second Birthday is officially today (April 15th) although we got a little excited and gave away everything early. Regardless it’s time to announce the winners, all of which will be contacted within the next few days. Congratulations to all of the following winners who have been randomly picked by the BBSync staff. Stay [...]
Camera-less BlackBerry Curve 8350i now available from Sprint-Nextel
The folks at Sprint-Nextel has finally released the camera-less version of the iDEN Curve 8350i. This means you now either have the option for the camera or camera-less version for $149 with contract. Next up Telus should be releasing the camera-less version as well on their MiKE network so stay tuned for that… You can [...]
Elecite’s new Chrion Premium Theme for Bold, Curve 8900 and Storm
Our friends at Elecite have been busy unpacking their new office, but that hasn’t stopped them from introducing “Chrion” their hot new Premium Theme. Elecite’s new Chrion theme is available for the BlackBerry Bold, Curve 8900 and Storm for only $6.99. It features 8 customizable scrolling icons and 3 today icons. It’s quite the hot [...]
Skyfire begins closed Alpha BlackBerry testing..
Skyfire is known to have a pretty sweet browser for Windows Mobile devices and now they have began testing their new app for BlackBerry. Apparently Skyfire is holding closed testing on the BlackBerry Bold. Skyfire plans to test the Bold then move on to the Pearl, Curve and 8800 series (no word on the Storm [...]
Weekly Sync: BlackBerry News from Week 15, 2009
Another week has gone by! This week BlackBerry Sync held our second Birthday Bash to celebrate our 2nd Birthday. Not only that this week was certainly an exciting one! We got to see the first leaked versions of OS 5.0 for the Bold and Javelin, plus new details on the BlackBerry Storm 2 and an [...]
BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8210 Shows Up in Ad… Launching Soon?
I was browsing the site today when I noticed one of the Google ads on this site was showing the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8210. Correct me if I’m wrong but has the 8210 officially been released yet? When clicking the link it took me to BlackBerry.com and only shows the 8220 and 8230 available. Could [...]
BlackBerry Desktop Manager 5.0 Leaked Online…
Seems noting is really safe with RIM these days. Here is a leaked copy of RIM’s upcoming BlackBerry Desktop Manager 5.0, which might come in handy if you planning on installing those leaked copies of OS 5.0 for the Bold and Curve 8900. Anyways just be aware that this may not be the most stable [...]
QuickPull v.2 for Blackberry Has Arrived! Free Download!
Recently, QuickPull v1.1.2 was updated and released by Steelthorn to v2.0.13 (beta) . QuickPull comes from the very same makers who produced Auto Standby and StormLock. For those readers who aren’t familiar with the application, it simulates a battery pull that we are all familiar with. Only difference is, with this application you no longer [...]
OS Alert: BlackBerry OS 5.0 leaked for Bold and Curve 8900!!
We all know that RIM has been working on OS 5.0 for a while, but it finally looks like someone has leaked OS 5.0 for the BlackBerry Bold 9000 and Curve 8900. These OS’ are extremely early beta copies and not designed for every day use. It’s recommended that this OS 5.0 should only be [...]
RIM scoops up Apple’s former iPhone UI Designer
Looks like RIM might be getting ready to give their BlackBerry UI some new tweaks. RIM has just scooped up for iPhone UI designer, Don Lindsay. According to his Linked In profile he recently took a job with Research In Motion as their VP of user experience. This could mean great things for RIM in [...]
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