BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 Launching February 17th?
I have been hearing fluctuating RIM internal target release dates for BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 for awhile now. They mostly seem to be somewhere in the week of February 15th though I have heard some...
View ArticleGiveaway Winners: SayIt
We want to thank everyone everyone who entered the SayIt contest. We have now chosen the winners, and they have been notified by email. All the winners are listed below! Congratulations to: DryBoy...
View ArticleIs RIM Blazing The Trail for HTML5 Mobile Development for Developers?
In case you have not been paying attention RIM is making a huge focus on mobile browser/web development and HTML5 as a platform for the BlackBerry PlayBook OS and BlackBerry 10. A friend of mine sent...
View ArticleSomyeol Deluxe is a fun Puzzle Game for the BlackBerry PlayBook
Brain Connected let us know about their “2D Puzzle Platformer” called Somyeol that they have just ported to the BlackBerry PlayBook. The game sort of reminds me of lemmings mixed with a side...
View ArticleFree Sokoban Game from Spice for BlackBerry Smartphones
In case you have not noticed recently I am sort of hooked on puzzle games particularly sokoban games. Spice just released a free Sokoban game that promises to bring the classic Sokoban puzzle...
View ArticleNyan Cat Gets its Own BlackBerry Smartphone Game
In case you missed it Nyan Cat is a YouTube video that became a internet sensation last year. It was a combination of a Japanese pop song together with an animated cat with the body of a poptart...
View ArticleAnastasiadis BlackBerry Concept Design Will Bring Tears to Your Eyes
Seriously those will be good tears. I am hoping RIM is paying attention to the new Anastasiadis BlackBerry Concept design posted up by Kevin @CrackBerry. The concept was created by industrial designer...
View ArticleScrapBook for the PlayBook gets 2 new looks
It was only a few weeks ago when ScrapBook was last updated, and the team over at RIM is still hard at it. This time they have added a couple of new themes, Shabby Chick and 8-bit. If you already...
View ArticleTwo Apps That Play Flash Video Files (.FLV) On Your PlayBook
While the PlayBook does support Flash in the browser there is no easy way to play Flash Video Files (video files that end with .flv) on your PlayBook. These videos are usually downloaded by users from...
View ArticleFree Multi Alarms Pro – Alarm Clock For BlackBerry
AFBB released a nice update to their free multi-alarm clock for BlackBerry. Since BlackBerry OS 5.0 or so you have been able to set multiple alarms through the calendar but some users prefer the...
View ArticleRIM’s Official Statement on Legal Dispute with Kodak
RIM and Kodak have been at odds with each other over patent issues for quite some time. If you don’t know what I mean, you can check our extensive archive of articles on the subject. Apparently, the...
View ArticleBlackBerry Bold 9790 Official OS 7.0.0.609 from Wind Mobile
With the recent leaks for the BlackBerry 7 devices, the BlackBerry Bold 9790 was notably left out. Well, it does seem like its still getting some love on the OS 7.0 by Wind Mobile which has pushed out...
View ArticleMike Lazaridis & Jim Balsillie Leave CEO Post – Name Thorsten Heins as CEO
Now this is a big shakeup at RIM. The WSJ is reporting that both co-CEOs Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis have stepped down from their positions at RIM. That is something that a few years back would...
View ArticlePress Release: RIM Names Thorsten Heins the New President and CEO Mike and...
The rumors that Mike and Jim would step down as Co-CEO’s of the RIM have been floating around for the last few weeks. Today the official BlackBerry page on Facebook made it official naming Thorsten...
View ArticleMeet Thorsten Heins RIM’s New President and CEO on Video
Terry let me know that RIM has thrown up a video introducing their new CEO and President Thorsten Heins. As we mentioned before Thorsten used to be RIM’s COO and he seems pretty excited to take the...
View ArticleWhatsApp updated to 2.7.2330
WhatsApp has just been updated to 2.7.2330, no word on a change log but it probably brings some fixes to their last release 2.7.2239. You can grab this update from AppWorld, you might have to...
View ArticleBBHTool gets a nice update to v2.4.9.5
Lyricidal from BBH-Plus has just posted an update to his BBHTool software. This update brings a lot of great changes, especially the @BerryReview and @OpenSourceBB Show Tweets options. If you are...
View ArticleRIM’s New CEO Thorsten Heins Answers Questions During Todays Conference Call
This morning RIM held a conference call to discuss the transition of Thorsten Heins into the role of CEO and President of RIM. They had him on the call along with RIM’s new chairman Barbara Stymiest...
View ArticlePorsche Design P’9981 Revealed in its Birthday Suit by FCC
The Porsche Design P’9981 has been shown off quite a few times since its debut but nobody has had the gall to dismantle one yet. Turns out we can count on the FCC to make that happen. Wireless...
View ArticleThorsten Heins Introduces Himself in More Video Clips
We posted up a nice video late last night where Thorsten Heins, RIM’s new President & CEO, introduced himself to the BlackBerry world. A few people pointed out that there were a few more videos...
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