Category: BlackBerry

Facebook 1.7 coming to BlackBerry… Maybe with OS 5.0?

Facebook 1.7 coming to BlackBerry… Maybe with OS 5.0?

September 1, 2009 | By | 1 Comment

Word on the street is that a newer version of Facebook for BlackBerry is getting ready for launch. Apparently Facebook 1.7 will allow you to filter results (from status changes, new pictures, etc.), as well improves loading times for many pages. It’s also being reported that Facebook 1.7 for BlackBerry may launch just in time [...]

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RIM releases official details about BIS 2.8 update – Will bring Google Contact Sync & More!

RIM releases official details about BIS 2.8 update – Will bring Google Contact Sync & More!

September 1, 2009 | By | 2 Comments

We first heard about BIS 2.8 launch last week, and now RIM has released official details about it’s launch. BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) version 2.8 will launch early to mid September, and will feature Google contacts synchronization, and will also no longer require Hotmail/Windows Live users to re-validate their passwords every 90 days. So keep [...]

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5 Reasons the unreleased Storm 2 is better than the Storm 1

5 Reasons the unreleased Storm 2 is better than the Storm 1

September 1, 2009 | By | 8 Comments

It’s not like Storm lovers didn’t need another reason to buy the un-released BlackBerry Storm 2, but trusty Youtube buddy Salomondrin has just posted a new Storm 2 video, which shows 5 reasons why its better than the first Storm. In case you’ve missed out on all the Storm 2 goodness lately. It’s been showed [...]

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Next Up… BlackBerry Essex? Will replace Tour and feature Wi-Fi and Trackpad!

Next Up… BlackBerry Essex? Will replace Tour and feature Wi-Fi and Trackpad!

August 31, 2009 | By | 3 Comments

The BlackBerry Tour has just been available for a few months, and it’s already time to talk about it’s replacement. BlackBerry ninja Salomondrin, who gets his share of pre-release devices, just let the cat out of the bag about an updated Tour model. He claims that RIM is currently working on a new model code-named [...]

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Elecite introduces “Focus” Premium BlackBerry Theme for Most Models

Elecite introduces “Focus” Premium BlackBerry Theme for Most Models

August 30, 2009 | By | Add a Comment

The folks at Elecite never cease to amaze me when it comes to BlackBerry theme designs. This time “Focus” is no exception! It’s a beautiful theme designed for the BlackBerry Bold, Curve 8500, Curve 8900, 8350i and Tour 9630 smartphones. This theme features 8 customizable icons right on your home screen. It’s a beautiful clean [...]

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OS Alert: BlackBerry Storm 9530 OS 5.0.0.191 Leaked!

OS Alert: BlackBerry Storm 9530 OS 5.0.0.191 Leaked!

August 30, 2009 | By | 1 Comment

The ninjas over at BlacKBerryOS just got their hands on OS 5.0.0.191 for the BlackBerry Storm 9530. This OS is still not official, therefore a lot of applications still don’t work on the device. This new version (.191) brings a couple hot features, including flick scrolling, which allows you to swipe your finger to navigate [...]

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Review: Slyde For BlackBerry By NinjaThemes

Review: Slyde For BlackBerry By NinjaThemes

August 30, 2009 | By | 1 Comment

One of the popular unique theme designers, NinjaThemes, has a great theme out called Slyde. It’s clever, sharp, and has a very futuristic, metallic, and tech-like feel to it. NinjaThemes puts emphasis on his themes being easy on the phone, but yet stylish and different. Slyde is definitely one of my fave themes available for [...]

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Pacman For BlackBerry by Benny Chow For FREE!

Pacman For BlackBerry by Benny Chow For FREE!

August 30, 2009 | By | 10 Comments

Great news for Pacman lovers! BlackBerry OS announced a free version of Pacman for the BlackBerry. And I have to admit, it’s just like the arcade version. It comes complete with a high score list, mp3 sounds, and support for trackball and keyboard. It’s available for the Tour on down to the Pearl, but unfortunately the [...]

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Update: Slacker Radio Now Updated To Slacker Radio v2.0.45

Update: Slacker Radio Now Updated To Slacker Radio v2.0.45

August 29, 2009 | By | Add a Comment

It’s time for another update, but this is one we’re sure you’re going to appreciate if you enjoy Slacker Radio. Improvements have been added making the Slacker use even better. For one thing, battery life has been improved while listening to the radio. For those of us who have a Tour, we’re sure you’re going [...]

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OS Alert: OS 5.0.0.191 Gets Leaked for BlackBerry Tour 9630!

OS Alert: OS 5.0.0.191 Gets Leaked for BlackBerry Tour 9630!

August 28, 2009 | By | 5 Comments

It hasn’t been too long since we got to see the hands on preview of .191 OS for the BlackBerry Tour. This new unreleased OS features several new features including threaded SMS, theme previewer, vibrate and ring at the same time, new applications list, and shows 3G instead of 1XEV. Before installing please remember that [...]

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BlackBerry Desktop Manager v. 5.0.1 Gets Sneak Peak!

BlackBerry Desktop Manager v. 5.0.1 Gets Sneak Peak!

August 28, 2009 | By | 6 Comments

It’s been a great week for BlackBerry leaks, and now our friends over at BlackBerryOS have gotten a sneak peak at RIM’s latest BlackBerry Desktop Manager. There doesn’t seem to be too much in the way of new features, except for email settings. With any luck at all we might see a downloadable leak soon… [...]

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Upcoming BIS 2.8 Features – Two way Google Contact Sync & Tons More!

Upcoming BIS 2.8 Features – Two way Google Contact Sync & Tons More!

August 28, 2009 | By | 3 Comments

Our buddy Ronen from BerryReview just let me know that one of his secret agents dug up some great dirt. Dirt you ask? Well it’s about RIM’s upcoming BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) update, version 2.8. The new version will bring several features including much needed Google Mail Contact sync, meaning anyone in your Gmail address [...]

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