Category: Events
Vivek Bardwaj of RIM Shows How The “Open On” Feature Works on BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0
At BlackBerry DevCon Europe 2012 we watched CEO Thorsten Heins introduce Vivek Bhardwaj and he was demonstrating OS 2.0. Vivek also tried to demonstrate the Bridge and OS 2.0 with “Open On” but it didn’t work. RIM wouldn’t leave you waiting, so they followed up with Vivek and posted the video showing how it works.
BlackBerry DevCon Europe 2012 Keynote: New CEO Thorsten Heins Welcomes The 2000 + Attending
RIM’s new president and CEO welcomed those attending to the very first BlackBerry DevCon Europe 2012. This is exciting and it was great to see such a huge turnout in Europe. This is an important event for BlackBerry and for the developers. Check it out…
BBM Apps Hackathon Event Sponsored by RIM
RIM is sponsoring a really intriguing event by developers for developers that will be an intensive two day workshop event utilizing the BBM Social Platform. Developers alongside RIM’s developers will have the opportunity to exchange ideas and create the latest generation of apps using BBM. Check it out…
The BlackBerry Partners Fund Regional Finalists Announced
The Third Annual BlackBerry Developer Challenge has come to the last round. This year the BlackBerry Partners Fund announced that $1.5 million dollars worth of prizes were available. There is no cash award, but the prizes available that will help your app be successful. If you’re curious as to what apps are available list here. [...]
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, [...]
BlackBerry Developer Day In Sydney Australia
From The Land Down Under, BlackBerry presents Developer Day for Developers. A big shout out goes to Thomas for letting me know about this event. The event is free for developers and has many benefits. The event will not teach you to build likeable apps, but lovable apps, apps that BlackBerry refers to as Super [...]
RIM officially announces BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express
Well its not a huge surprise, after the leaks, but this morning RIM announced the new free version of BlackBerry Enterprise Server.The new BES Express allows users to sync their BlackBerry with a Microsoft Exchange Server or Windows Small Business Server. The new BES Express is free of charge, and allows small businesses to have [...]
Preview: BlackBerry WebKit Browser in Action!
[youtube:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIbHsrCiez8] This Mobile World Congress 2010 is shaping up to be pretty sweet. RIM co-CEO Mike Lazaridis’ keynote speech starting off with a preview of RIM’s upcoming WebKit Browser in action! The new WebKit browser loads web pages very fast and effectively. The new browser will support: HTML 5 CSS3 DOM L3 Unfortunately there is [...]
Webcast for BlackBerry Application Developers Tomorrow! (February 16th)
RIM is presenting another free webcast for application developers. Titled Small Screens, Big Dreams: a Detail-Oriented Approach to User Interface Design, the focus this time around is making the most of your user interface (UI) design. Presented by Brian Zubert, Sr. Application Development Consultant, the webcast is scheduled to take place Tuesday, February 16 2010 [...]
Don’t Miss The Cyber Shockwave Feb 16th,2010
The Bipartisan Policy Center has announced some details on event coming up called the Cyber Shockwave. When you think about how vulnerable our countries are when it comes to technology, it puts it in a different light. So why should we be concerned and what’s a Cyber Shockwave? Over a decade we’ve seen stories as [...]
CES 2010: Introducing the BlackBerry Presenter
So it’s time for the Consumer Electronics Show 2010 (CES) in Las Vegas, and RIM has just introduced an interesting new accessory for BlackBerry. It’s called BlackBerry Presenter and it allows you to deliver Powerpoint presentations from your BlackBerry to a projector or TV in a few simple steps. The BlackBerry Presenter connects via Bluetooth, [...]
Open GL ES coming to BlackBerry Smartphones – Starting with Storm2 and Curve 8530
I apologize to everyone for the slow coverage of the BlackBerry Developers Conference this week. One cool thing that was announced at BB DevCon 2009 was Open GL ES coming to BlackBerry smartphones. This will allow developers to develop 3D games and graphics for BlackBerry, plus develop new interfaces for themes with the new BlackBerry [...]
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