Archive for December, 2009

Wind Mobile ready to Rock in Canada! Launching BlackBerry Bold 9700?

Wind Mobile ready to Rock in Canada! Launching BlackBerry Bold 9700?

December 12, 2009 | By | Add a Comment

Yesterday was a huge day for the Canadian wireless market! If you didn’t hear Wind Mobile (Globalive) obtained permission today to launched their new wireless network in Canada. Wind Mobile will be Canada’s first true competition into the wireless market, by providing Unlimited Calling plans, no stupid fees, and no contracts. Wind Mobile will introduce [...]

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Another Leaked Version of BlackBerry Messenger (5.0.0.54)

Another Leaked Version of BlackBerry Messenger (5.0.0.54)

December 12, 2009 | By | 1 Comment

Only a few days have passed since the last leaked version of BlackBerry Messenger, and now a newer version (.54) has been found online. This version of BlackBerry Messenger will only work on devices running OS 4.7 or higher. I wouldn’t recommend installing this leaked app, unless you have experience doing so in the past. [...]

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Pageonce Attains 1 Million Registered Users And Receives $10 Million In Funding

Pageonce Attains 1 Million Registered Users And Receives $10 Million In Funding

December 11, 2009 | By | Add a Comment

Pageonce, the leading personal assistant for mobile finance and travel, celebrated not only the one millionth user but also announced it closed $6.5 Million in Series A Funding. This brings the total they’ve raised to $10 Million. Pageonce is available on the BlackBerry, iPhone, Android, and Windows platforms. Consumers have a one touch access to [...]

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Dilbert And New Yorker “Cartoon A Day” Calendars For BlackBerry Animated and Available

Dilbert And New Yorker “Cartoon A Day” Calendars For BlackBerry Animated and Available

December 10, 2009 | By | 7 Comments

If you’re a fan of the Dilbert and New Yorker cartoons, we are about to make your day. First both comic strips are available as a “Cartoon A Day” calendar, but they’re also animated. It makes for a great and interesting way to look at each day. Personally, I’m a fan of Dilbert.

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Who wants a Powermat!! Enter to Win 1 of 2 Powermat Wireless Charging Mats

Who wants a Powermat!! Enter to Win 1 of 2 Powermat Wireless Charging Mats

December 10, 2009 | By

UPDATE: This contest is now closed. Stay tuned for us to announce the winners shortly. Thanks to all who played! By now I’m sure you seen or heard of the Powermat wireless charging mat. It’s been covered right here on BBSync, plus can be found in many retail stores across North America. The generous folks [...]

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Did you know? Send/Receive Email and BBM over Wi-Fi

Did you know? Send/Receive Email and BBM over Wi-Fi

December 9, 2009 | By | 21 Comments

So I’ve owned my Bold 9700 for about a month now, and everyday I seem to learn something new. Today was the first time I’ve ever setup a Wi-Fi network, and with that I learned something very neat. Did you know that if you use Wi-Fi, and turn on your mobile network that you can [...]

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Gwab The Free Version Of Gwabbit From BlackBerry App World

Gwab The Free Version Of Gwabbit From BlackBerry App World

December 9, 2009 | By | 5 Comments

Just a reminder that gwabbit has a free version available through the BlackBerry App World. And while gwabbit has a free version, you can purchase the paid version through the BlackBerry Sync Store. For me, it’s been a valuable indispensable tool. It saves me from copying and pasting, and even updating. It’s a must for [...]

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ZoomSafer Finding Ways To Help Promote Safer Driving

ZoomSafer Finding Ways To Help Promote Safer Driving

December 9, 2009 | By | 6 Comments

ZoomSafer, the software for BlackBerry smartphones we’ve reviewed in the past has come up with a great promotional to get the message across that they are serious about deterring drivers from distracted driving. They have partnered with Wirefly and offering a FREE BlackBerry smartphone loaded with ZoomSafer with select  service plans to qualifying customers of [...]

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New Version of BlackBerry Messenger Leaked (5.0.0.52) for OS 5.0

New Version of BlackBerry Messenger Leaked (5.0.0.52) for OS 5.0

December 9, 2009 | By | 2 Comments

The folks over at BBHybrids got their hands on a new unreleased version of BlackBerry Messenger. The new version is 5.0.0.52 and seems to only work for BlackBerry devices running OS 5.0. So for now if you’re not rocking OS 5.0 we don’t recommend installing this leaked version. Please note that BlackBerrySync.com does not take [...]

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BlackBerry App World Now Has Themes Available

BlackBerry App World Now Has Themes Available

December 7, 2009 | By | 5 Comments

There is 151 themes in 2 categories (free and paid) and 8 different subcategories (Abstact, Nature, Technology, Holiday, People, Transportation, Movies and TV, and Sports) available so far. Some are free, some are premium, but nonetheless they are available through the App World. If you like themes you might want to see what’s available, but [...]

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Trapster Updated To 3.5 For BlackBerry

Trapster Updated To 3.5 For BlackBerry

December 7, 2009 | By | 1 Comment

Trapster updated their software December 3rd. It now has voice alerts included such as: George Bush; Arnold; Austin Powers; and other various accented characters. Some of us could really use the added comfort of knowing where the police are hiding, but keep in mind some officers use this application as well.

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Bolt Browser gets Updated to Version 1.6 – Brings New Features!

Bolt Browser gets Updated to Version 1.6 – Brings New Features!

December 7, 2009 | By | 8 Comments

The folks at Bitstream (creators of Bolt Browser) just let me know that they’ve released new version 1.6 of their Bolt Browser for BlackBerry. The new version of Bolt features even faster page rendering, a new password manager and a slight UI update. You can download this new version of Bolt by visiting www.boltbrowser.com from [...]

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