Starbucks will no longer be supporting BlackBerry as of now, they are “currently evaluating support for the BlackBerry platform”. Starbucks has issued the following statement via their webpage: Starbucks Card Mobile for BlackBerry App is no longer available for new downloads. Thanks for your interest in Starbucks Card Mobile for BlackBerry. We’re currently evaluating support [...]
Snappy by BerryGoodThemes (BGT) Now Available in Red and Orange!
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BGT has updated their Snappy theme to include a red version and an orange version are both available for download in the BlackBerry App World!
No More Barnes & Noble eReader for BlackBerry?
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Barnes & Noble is now emailing customers to let them know of new changes that are coming to BlackBerry users. The changes that are coming are deffantly not going to make you happy at all… hit the break for more info!
Official OS: BlackBerry Torch 9800 & Curve 9300 OS 6.0.0.668 from Vodafone DE
October 3, 2011 By 1 Comment
BlackBerry Handheld Software v6.0.0.2949 (Multilanguage) Package Version: 6.0.0.2949 Consisting of: Applications: 6.0.0.668 Software Platform: 6.6.0.236 File name: 9800M_PBr6.0.0_rel2949_PL6.6.0.236_A6.0.0.668_Vodafone_DE.exe File size: 168.98MB Note: The Software Platform and Applications version numbers can be found under Options-About screen on the handheld.
Want Some Cool New Wallpapers for your PlayBook??
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Paul over at the QNX Blog has posted some really cool wallpapers for the BlackBerry PlayBook. The images are as follows: Timber wolf, Sunrise on the Bonnechere, and My neighbour’s fence. Hit the break for more info!
UMA-WiFi Calling headed to T-Mobile Blackberry Bold 9900!
October 3, 2011 By 1 Comment
T-Mobile will be releasing an update for the Blackberry Bold 990 sometime in November. The update is said to contain UMA (Unlicensed Mobile Access) or WiFi calling! From T-Mobile PR representative Kevin Wren:
Win a Blackberry 7 Smartphone with BBM Generation with First Challenge with Michelle Trachtenberg
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We have told you about the new and exciting challenges coming from RIM with their new ‘BBM Generation’ Program for Youth. RIM is launching the first segment of the challenge contest BBM Generation that will encourage the enormous creative and collaborative talents of young people as they pursue their passion in the areas the first being with Michelle Trachtenberg. “Being a part [...]
Video: RIM Continues BlackBerry Developer Stories: Jordan Knight
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RIM has been implementing lots of ways for developers to develop for Blackberry in better and easier ways. RIM is focused on development as they continue with the BlackBerry Developer Stories with Xamling developer Jordan Knight. Jordan tells us his personal venue on developing for the BlackBerry platform, using Blackberrry WebWorks. Let us know what [...]
Sprint Now Selling the BlackBerry Curve 9350 Online!
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The Sprint Blackberry Curve 9350 is now available for purchase on Sprint’s website! You can pick up your own Curve 9350 for $49 with a two-year contract or without a contract for only $349.99! Head on over to Sprint’s website and check out the new BlackBerry Curve 9350
Press Release: RIM to Host BlackBerry DevCon Americas 2011
October 3, 2011 By 1 Comment
Waterloo, ON – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) will host BlackBerry® DevCon Americas (www.blackberrydevcon.com/americas) from October 18 to 20, 2011 in San Francisco, California. New and existing BlackBerry® application developers will get an opportunity to interact and learn from RIM and community experts about the latest development technologies for the BlackBerry® platform.
RIM Is Making It Easier To Port Android Web Apps To The Playbook And Blackberries At DevCon
October 3, 2011 By 1 Comment
RIM is making it pretty easy for Android app developers to get their apps on the Playbook and Blackberry smart phones. So easy in fact, it’s a big part of their upcoming conference. There is a dedicated area called App Express where this will be going on.
BlackBerry Partners Fund Announces BlackBerry Developer Challenge “Adobe Flash/AIR” Winners
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Award recognizes Best Adobe AIR Apps for the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet TORONTO – October 3, 2011 – BlackBerry Partners Fund™ today announced the winners of the “Adobe Flash/AIR” competition in the fourth annual BlackBerry Partners Fund Developer Challenge. Winners of the best Adobe® AIR® app built with Adobe® Flash® technology for the BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablet [...]
Press Release: Research In Motion Introduces New BlackBerry 7 Smartphones In The Caribbean
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Sleek, fast and easy-to-use smartphones feature next-generation BlackBerry 7 OS and deliver smooth social experiences wherever you go Waterloo, ON – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced the launch of three BlackBerry® 7 smartphones for the Caribbean region. The new BlackBerry® Bold™ 9900, BlackBerry® Torch™ 9860 and BlackBerry® Torch™ 9810 are [...]
RIM Rolling Out PlayBook Native SDK Beta 0.9.4 to Developers in Beta Zone
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RIM has been very secretive when it comes to anything that has to do with the native SDK for the PlayBook. Only certain Devs have been give access and it has been very selective when it comes to who gets access.
RIM Mobilizes Microsoft SharePoint on BlackBerry
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WATERLOO, ONTARIO – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ:RIMM)(TSX:RIM) announced today the BlackBerry® Client for Microsoft SharePoint, delivering the most advanced mobile SharePoint solution on the market. The BlackBerry Client app provides a deeply integrated and intuitive mobile experience for users together with the market-leading manageability and security of BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, providing a secure and [...]
Press Release: RIM and Tech Data Announce Distribution Agreement for BlackBerry Solutions Targeted at Small to Mid-Sized Businesses in the U.S.
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TDMobility Operated through Tech Data and Brightstar Joint Venture to Offer Value-Added Resellers a Single Source for BlackBerry Devices, Software and Support Services Waterloo, Ontario and Clearwater, Florida – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) and Tech Data Corporation (NASDAQ: TECD) today announced a new agreement that enables Tech Data to distribute BlackBerry® [...]
DevCon Attendees to Get a FREE 16GB BlackBerry PlayBook!
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This is interesting to say the least. RIM will be handing out 16GB BlackBerry PlayBooks to people attending BlackBerry DevCon 2011 in San Francisco. Here is what RIM said about the offer: Attendees at the conference will receive a 16GB BlackBerry PlayBook tablet to help kick start the development of their next app! Register now [...]
RIM Implementing Real Time Data Interception Services, Report Claims
October 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
The Indian government has threatened Research In Motion that it will ban Blackberry Services for a year. This claim is coming about with a issue of the Indian government demanding access for the de-encryption keys for Blackberry Messenger, emails, phone calls and more. According to the report, RIM is working and testing a means of [...]
Fruits and Ninja Now Available for the BlackBerry PlayBook
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Fruits and Ninja is a popular take on Fruit Ninja for the PlayBook! Fruits and Ninja – slice your way to the top ranks of Juicy Ninjas! Beware of bombs, unlock hidden achievements! Fruit or berry – turn it into tiny pieces!
What’s In Store For DevCon Americas 2011?
October 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
We all know that DevCon Americas 201will take place in San Francisco and will run from October 18th to the 20th. The BlackBerry Developer’s Blog has put a nice list together of what you can expect while at DevCon this year. Check out what’s in store for all that attend!
