Category: BlackBerry OS

Don’t Miss The BlackBerry Tablet OS Native Developer Kit Webinar May 12th!

Don’t Miss The BlackBerry Tablet OS Native Developer Kit Webinar May 12th!

May 11, 2011 | By | 1 Comment

For those of us who missed out on going to BlackBerry World, we’ll still have a chance to hear about the upcoming development environment and even talk to the product manager about it. If you’re thinking about developing apps for the BlackBerry PlayBook, or would like to know more about the development, don’t miss it. [...]

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RIM confirms BlackBerry OS 6.1 now branded BlackBerry 7…

RIM confirms BlackBerry OS 6.1 now branded BlackBerry 7…

April 29, 2011 | By | 1 Comment

When we first heard the name BlackBerry 7 it was rumored to be an operating system powered by QNX, similar to the Tablet OS found on the BlackBerry PlayBook. Now it seems that RIM has decided to call their latest update BlackBerry 7. RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie confirmed it yesterday evening during their Investors conference [...]

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Issues with BlackBerry Bridge? You’re Not Alone. RIM to Issue Fix By This Weekend…

Issues with BlackBerry Bridge? You’re Not Alone. RIM to Issue Fix By This Weekend…

April 28, 2011 | By | 1 Comment

Are you having issues getting your BlackBerry Bridge and smartphone to connect? You’re not alone. A ton of people (but not everyone) are experiencing issues getting their PlayBook to pair with their BlackBerry smartphone. Myself I’m using a BlackBerry Torch 9800 and I was only ever able to use my PlayBook bridged once for a [...]

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Update: BlackBerry PlayBook OS Updates To v1.0.1.1710

Update: BlackBerry PlayBook OS Updates To v1.0.1.1710

April 22, 2011 | By | 2 Comments

RIM has rolled out yet another update to the BlackBerry PlayBook, new v1.0.1.1710. I was able to push it though using Scott’s method on the pc with the BlackBerry Desktop Manager. I’m not sure what’s been changed, but it’s running even smoother and downloads a bit faster. If you notice anything, please leave a comment.

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BlackBerry PlayBook OS Update 1.0.1.1696 Starts Rolling Out

BlackBerry PlayBook OS Update 1.0.1.1696 Starts Rolling Out

April 19, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

It’s a sign of things to come! RIM has started rolling out BlackBerry Tablet OS 1.0.1.1696 for the PlayBook. The OS seems to be rolling out in stages, therefore everyone won’t be getting it at once, and killing RIM’s servers. We haven’t heard what fixes are in this update, but we are hoping for some [...]

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No BBM in BlackBerry Bridge For A Few Weeks…

April 19, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

This quite possibly could be RIM’s stupidest mistake ever, new BlackBerry PlayBook owners today may have noticed that BlackBerry Bridge is not including BBM yet. This is because RIM has not released BBM in the PlayBook’s Bridge application yet. BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) via BlackBerry Bridge is expected to launch within the coming weeks, if we [...]

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RIM rollouts BlackBerry Tablet OS 1.0.1.1690

RIM rollouts BlackBerry Tablet OS 1.0.1.1690

April 18, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

The BlackBerry PlayBook is getting so close you can almost touch it. Apparently RIM snuck out a quick OS update today for the BlackBerry PlayBook. This updates the tablet to OS 1.0.1.1690 which is said to bring minor enhancements. So most likely you will be prompted to update to this version when you get your [...]

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BlackBerry App World to Get Update All Button!

BlackBerry App World to Get Update All Button!

April 6, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

If you’ve ever used the iPhone’s App Store, then you may have seen the “Update All” button which allows you to update all apps on your device. This is one thing that BlackBerry App World has been lacking. Well according to the latest rumors on the block, RIM plans to introduce an update all button [...]

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BlackBerry (BBM) 6.1 Gets Quick Preview – Shows Updated UI and Features!

BlackBerry (BBM) 6.1 Gets Quick Preview – Shows Updated UI and Features!

April 5, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

  Most BlackBerry owners are addicted to BBM and when you hear the words updated or new and BBM, most get addicts get excited. New images surfaced today of what appear to be BBM 6.1, which is expected to arrive with the launch of BlackBerry OS 6.1 and the hot new devices later this year. [...]

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Leaked: OS 6.0.0.526 for BlackBerry Bold 9780

Leaked: OS 6.0.0.526 for BlackBerry Bold 9780

April 4, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

It seems that 6.0.0.526 is the new hotness. Over the past couple of days we’ve seen it leak for the BlackBerry Torch, Curve 9300, and now the Bold 9780. We haven’t heard what fixes this brings to the Bold 9780, but we’ve heard pretty good things about .526 for the Torch. Before installing this leaked [...]

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Leaked: OS 6.0.0.526 for BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300

Leaked: OS 6.0.0.526 for BlackBerry Curve 3G 9300

April 4, 2011 | By | Add a Comment

Its been a few weeks since we last saw an OS leak for the BlackBerry Curve 9300. The team over at BBH-Plus have just posted up OS 6.0.0.526 for the Curve 3G. Just a friendly reminder that this is not an officially supported OS, therefore your carrier and/or RIM will not support this version. We [...]

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Leaked: OS 6.0.0.526 for BlackBerry Torch 9800

Leaked: OS 6.0.0.526 for BlackBerry Torch 9800

April 2, 2011 | By | 4 Comments

Its been a few weeks since we got our hands on a new BlackBerry Torch OS leak as well. BBH-Plus has just leaked out OS 6.0.0.526 or the BlackBerry Torch 9800. Like any new leaked OS update we can’t confirm how it will run. It’s recommended you do a full backup of your device before [...]

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