RIM has announced the the new version of BlackBerry Messenger will natively support Foursquare. The Foursquare intergration with BBM will allow users to chat and share location info through BBM. This intergartion will only be supported through BlackBerry 7.I cannot wait to see the two applications work together.
Native Email Demoed on PlayBook
link for mobile viewing Here is one of the first video of the native email working on the PlayBook. The video is courtesy of the fellows over @crackberry
Official Twitter for BlackBerry v1.1.0.24 Extracted from Official OS 6.0.0.546 for Torch/OS6 only
Just a few minutes ago we postedOfficial OS: BlackBerry Torch 9800 OS 6.0.0.546 On Vodafone. @rr_yy has extracted Twitter for BlackBerry v1.1.0.24 from Official OS 6.0.0.546 for Torch and its OS6 only. Hit the break for the OTA link
Facebook VP of Global Business Solutions, Carolyn Everson speaks at Blackberry World
“Carolyn Everson, VP of Global Business Solutions from Facebook is now live on state at BB World and is discussing the BlackBerry/Facebook relationship. Carolyn is mentioning the evolution of online chatting and its future.” I am curious to see what ideas Facebook has with Blackberry for the future.
Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO, at BlackBerry World!!!
who would have thunk it… Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer taking the stage at BlackBerry World during the Keynote? According to Berry Review “He mentioned that he loves Windows Phone but that Microsoft has had a strong working relationship and partnership with RIM. Microsoft is going to invest uniquely in the BlackBerry Platform along with the [...]
Video: Samurai 2 3D game shown running on BlackBerry PlayBook
Mobile Link Samurai 2 Description: The long-awaited sequel to Samurai: Way of the Warrior has finally arrived on iPhone and iPad! While the original got rave reviews for its stylized manga graphics and quick, bloody gameplay, Samurai II delivers even more action and an intuitive new control scheme.
Video: Multitasking on the BlackBerry PlayBook
Mobile Link The above video shows us how well the BlackBerry PlayBook can multitask. It is about time RIM stated pushing out commercials for the BlackBerry PlayBook.
Bing is RIM’s Official Search and Mapping Engine
This was announced at Blackberry World 2011. Check out the promo video! Source
Vevo Music Video App for Blackberry PlayBook
YouTube Mobile Link Check out the video to see Vevo’s new Music App for the Blackberry PlayBook! Source
Update: Native Facebook App for PlayBook Now Available!!!!
More new from BlackBerry World Conference. RIM has announced that they will be releasing a native Facebook App for the PlayBook in May, it’s available now in AppWorld!. This will allow users to access Facebook from the PlayBook instead of the Handset. It also has Presenter functionality built in so you can hook it up to your [...]
Live Images: BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930 Accessories
While most people were looking at the new phones that are being released at BlackBerry World Conference, RIM quietly also released information on the accessories for the devices. The soft shell, hard shell, pocket, and swivel case for the 9900/9930 were all on display. SOURCE
Music Store coming stock on BlackBerry smartphones; Powered by Amazon Mp3, Not 7Digital
As all of you know the Music store is loaded standard on the Playbook. Today at BBWC RIM announced that they would also be including this on all of the handsets in the future. This gives the end user another option for the music store other than the providers loaded store. It is hard to [...]
BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930 Video
YouTube Mobile Link This is a hands on video showing the new Blackberry Bold Touch with some of the differences from the previous Blackberry Bold 9780 and upgrades. Things that I personally liked(from the video): The touchscreen! I love that you get a keyboard, trackpad AND touchscreen. The Bold went on a diet, it is [...]
Press Release: The BlackBerry Bold 9900 and 9930 Touch NOW OFFICIAL!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RIM Introduces New BlackBerry Bold Smartphones New BlackBerry Bold 9900 and 9930 Smartphones are the Thinnest and Most Powerful BlackBerry Smartphones yet, Featuring the Renowned BlackBerry Keyboard Together with a Brilliant Touch Screen and the New BlackBerry 7 OS Waterloo, ON – Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today unveiled [...]
BlackBerry Desktop Software gets updated to v6.0.2.44
A little over two weeks ago Desktop Manager was updated to v6.0.2.42. This morning when i got into the office it prompted me to update to v6.0.2.44. As with any update from RIM there is no change log available at this time. We believe this update is just for bug fixes. For all of you [...]
BlackBerry OS 6.1 is now BlackBerry OS 7?!? NO QNX???
With BlackBerry World coming up next week, We expect some huge announcements on devices as well as BlackBerry OS 6.1/7. OS 6.1 was rumored to be a much need update from OS 6 with tons of fixes and some features. BBOS 7 was to be a mix of BlackBerry OS 6 and QNX. It [...]
Test Center shows up in App World on the Blackberry PlayBook
Blackberry PlayBook now has another category: Test Center. Blackberry phones already have it, so it makes sense that it was added to the PlayBook. The Test Center for those unfamiliar, is where you can test apps in their beta stage. In the upcoming weeks there are sure to be many apps added. This is a [...]
Register before April 1st to get a Special Rate for BlackBerry World
RIM has begun firering off e-mails letting us know about the special discounted rates you can get for BlackBerry World 2011. Register now for your BlackBerry World™ Full Conference Pass and you’ll save $200 USD off the onsite rate—but hurry, this special discount rate is only available until April 1st. We’re excited to announce some [...]
BlackBerry World 2011 Session Catalog is Now Available!
We just received word from Research In Motion that the The BlackBerry World Session Catalog is now available! Below The Early Bird Deadline is coming up fast – Register by February 25 and save $400 USD on a Full Conference Pass! Find out the latest details on this year’s exciting sessions, including the ways the [...]
BBM Easy Smiley Pack for v1.0.8 for Free
Our good friends over at BlackBerry Empire have come across this very cool app called Easy Smiley Pack for BlackBerry Messenger (BBM). Easy Smiley Pack gives you access to over 250 emoticons for free! Features: 250+ Smilies Plugs into BBM Instructions BBM launch out of application Easy to use The emoticons will show up on [...]






