Phone Halo for BlackBerry Now Available in App World
Last month we brought you a review of a great new product called Phone Halo. This device is designed to work with your BlackBerry to help prevent misplacing or forgetting your keys, purse, smartphone or anything else you may be prone to leave behind when you’re in a hurry. Phone Halo prevents you from losing [...]
Reminder: BlackBerry Webcast For Developers Now Available On-Demand
We let you know earlier this week that RIM was holding the latest in their series of Webcasts for Developers on Tuesday, April 13th. The topic this time around was the BlackBerry Application Platform Push Service and covered aspects such as how to apply for the service and how it can be useful to your [...]
Leaked: OS 5.0.0.610 for BlackBerry 9000/8900/8520
Wow what a day for OS leaks! Three different BlackBerry smartphones now have OS 5.0.0.610 available for downloading: the Bold 9000 and Curve 8900 and 8520. If you choose to install this OS on your device, be sure to let us know what you think in the comments below. Download OS 5.0.0.610 for BlackBerry 9000 [...]
RIM Presenting New Webcast For Developers Tuesday, April 13th
RIM is presenting their latest webcast for developers Tuesday, April 13, 2010 at 2:00 PM EST. This time around they are talking about the BlackBerry Application Platform Push Service and it is sure to be an informative discussion as always. Pratik Sapra, Mobile Application Development Specialist, and Joe Reda, Application Development Consultant, are the presenters, [...]
Leaked OS: BlackBerry Storm2 9520 OS 5.0.0.612
For all you Storm2 owners out there, here is the latest leaked OS for the 9520, courtesy of BBLeaks. This is not a DRM version, so it will not work on the 9550. If you decide to install, let us know in the comments any feedback you have! Download OS 5.0.0.612 For The BlackBerry Storm [...]
Kik Chat: A Free Texting App For BlackBerry and iPhone
An amazing new app called Kik Chat has hit the market today. Kind of like Skype for texting, Kik Chat allows you to text anyone for free, regardless of carrier or device. Currently the app is available for BlackBerry Bold 9000, Bold 9700, Tour, 8300, 8500, 8800 and 8900 with Storm and Storm2 being added [...]
Review: Phone Halo for BlackBerry – How to Find a Lost Phone
If you are like most people, you have a busy life. Between your job, kids and family, pets, hobbies and interests, your day is likely filled with all sorts of activity. There are many different options for keeping organized on your BlackBerry but, until now, none of these have been able to help when you’re [...]
Xobni Mobile Released for BlackBerry Smartphones
The biggest buzz around the BlackBerry world today revolved around an application called Xobni. Xobni – “inbox” spelled backwards – is an innovative new way to manage your contacts both on your BlackBerry and through Microsoft Outlook on your PC. While the Outlook plugin is not new, the mobile version released today is a first [...]
Shoot It!: A Fun BlackBerry App For Sending Personalized Postcards
Shoot It! is an awesome BlackBerry application I discovered a few months ago. It provides a simple and inexpensive way to send photos from your BlackBerry through the mail in the form of a real postcard, from anywhere in the world. I know, I know… It’s 2010, who sends real mail anymore? With all the [...]
Review: Solitaire Buddy Gold for BlackBerry (A Tale of Addiction)
I have a confession to make. My name is Michelle, and I have recently become addicted to playing solitaire on my BlackBerry. I’ve always enjoyed having a game or two on my BlackBerry for those idle moments when I might need a little entertainment. Last week I downloaded Solitaire Buddy Gold (v4.0.23 by Nickel Buddy, [...]
Recap: Webcast for BlackBerry Application Developers
Earlier this week, Brian Zubert, RIM Sr. Application Development Consultant, presented a very informative webcast on the subject of user interface design and how to utilize some simple tips and tricks to make BlackBerry applications you develop look great to the consumer. Brian showed through multiple examples how changing small details in your design can [...]
Simple Solutions For Keeping Up With the 2010 Winter Olympics On Your BlackBerry
The whole world has an eye on Vancouver, BC, Canada this month for the 2010 Winter Olympics. You can catch coverage of your favorite events and athletes just about anywhere, be it television, the internet, or newspaper. But what about those times you’re not at home, and you’re dying to know who won the pairs [...]
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