Archive for February, 2012
foursquare Updates to v3.8.1 With Minor Tweaks for 3.8 Release
foursquare has updated in the BlackBerry App World with an incremental update that includes some minor fixes. foursquare is a check-in game that uses gps and allows you to even get included in nearby offers. What’s new?
The NHLPA Players’ PlayBook Powered by BlackBerry Goes Live!
If you visit BlackBerry online, you’ll notice there’s the new Q’Viva! in the bottom left and next to that is the new Players’ PlayBook. Both programs feature the BlackBerry PlayBook and show it’s abilities. What’s the NHLPA Players’ PlayBook? Five top hockey stars are given a BlackBerry PlayBook with a goal. Check it out…
Twitter for BlackBerry Beta v3.0 Available in BlackBerry Beta Zone With BBM Integration and More
Another app that BlackBerry has updated for us again, with BBM integration as well. I’m really impressed to see so many updates in one week. If you haven’t signed up in the Beta Zone yet, keep in mind that it’s absolutely free. Check out the updated Twitter beta…
Facebook for BlackBerry v3.0 Available In Beta Zone With BBM Integration and More!
If you’re a Facebook user, you’re in for a real treat. Facebook has been released in the BlackBerry Beta Zone as a beta version, and includes BBM integration and a few more goodies. It’s great to see RIM adding their own native apps with BBM integration. Check it out…
Wikitude Updates to v6.4.5 With New myWorld and Minor Bug Fixes
Wikitude by Wikitude GmbH, is another one of my fave apps. The update has brought the new myWorld, a feature allowing you to share your own augmented reality, to Wikitude. Wikitude is an Augmented Reality Browser that allows you to see the world in a whole new view. Check it out…
LensBoost Updates to v1.1.680 With Support For OS 6 and More!
You’ve seen it on Twitter and Facebook, the pictures from @LensBoost. LensBoost is an app that allows you to do some really nice picture editing right from your BlackBerry. It’s my favorite picture app on my BlackBerry. There’s been quite a few updates, let’s see what the latest one includes.
BlackBerry Messenger Updates sans changelog
BlackBerry Messenger was updated, but no changelog was included, so it’s more than likely fixing a bug or helping add support for the Bridge. Whatever the reason, the updated version is available in BlackBerry App World. Download the updated BlackBerry Messenger from BlackBerry App World here
Blaq is Back With LED Notifications and More with v1.7!
Blaq for BlackBerry PlayBook by Kisai Labs, has been updated to v1.7 and what an update it is! If you have been looking for a premium Twitter app for your BlackBerry PlayBook, search no more, it’s here. A beautiful UI, sharp colors, and even LED notifications. What’s new with Blaq?
Infinite, Free Theme From PZ design, Infinitely Bright and Fun
With the Chinese New Year, the latest theme by PZ design Infinite has been released. The theme is for BlackBerry OS v 4.6 to OS v6.0. This theme is bright, icons large, and it’s free! If you have OS 4.6 to OS 6.0, this is one theme you’ll want to check out.
Viira Outlook Suite v2.0 Released With Contact Integration and More!
Viira Outlook Suite, the GTD system that works with your BlackBerry and your MS Outlook, has been updated. If you currently have the Viira Outlook Suite, the upgrade has a special price. If you don’t and haven’t heard of the Viira Outlook Suite, we’ll catch you up.
BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 Appears To Utilize SwiftKey X Technology
When I first used my PlayBook, my only concern was the touch. I’m touchscreen challenged, and the keyboard though very user friendly, left me at will to get a keyboard to use. I’ve had the same experience with Android phones, which drove me to use an alternative third party virtual keyboard app. Check it out…
Taking A Walk Through BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 And New Features
I admit, when I updated my PlayBook, I was anxious. And when it finally rebooted, I immediately began searching through it, signing into everything, checking settings, making sure my apps still worked, checking to see if I needed to set up my previous apps. Here’s some of what’s new with OS 2.0.
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