For those of you addicted to the channels of BBM you can get on Twitter and look at the tweets of @ChannelPin to get your fix. ChannelPin’s goal is to promote BBM channels and increase the exposure of your channel to the twitter-sphere. Since the announcement of the BBM channels at BlackBerry Live last week, [...]
BlackBerry Jam Asia And BlackBerry Jam Europe Gets Dates
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
BlackBerry Jam Asia is coming Sept 26-27 2013 in Hong Kong. BlackBerry Jam Europe will be happening in Barcelona January 14-15th 2014. That’s pretty much all the information that is available now. But you can sign up for more details as they come, BlackBerry Jam Asia here, and BlackBerry Jam Europe here. Source:BR
Got a Telsa Model S? Control it With a BlackBerry Z10
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
In car integration is something that all smartphone users have been looking for since the first smartphone was released. There have been alarm systems with mobile phone integration and Onstar integration as well. Tesla has released an application that allows users to control their Model S from their Z10 or Q10. Tesla had offered this [...]
BBM Money Registration Fairing Well, Over 60,000 Users Have Registered Since It Launched
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
BBM Money launched less than three months ago in Indonesia and it has been gaining a lot of users. More than 60,000 people have joined, which has exceeded the original predictions. BlackBerry hopes to have 200,000 by the end of the year. Which is totally possible if people keep registering at that rate.
OtterBox Acquires LifeProof
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
“Our customers and our employees are the ones who have the passion for the brand that allows us to succeed. This passionate spirit motivates us to build better teams, better companies and ultimately, better communities. At the end of the day, that is our goal.” FORT COLLINS, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–OtterBox®, the global leader in protection for [...]
Mobihand Gets Sold To OpenMobile Worldwide
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Back in Sept of last year, Mobihand went bankrupt. They shut down the app store that they had run for 8 years. And then nothing was said further about them, until now. OpenMobile Worldwide purchased Mobihand for $15,000. It was actually purchased through a bid, so if someone out there had the money and wanted [...]
Casetop KickStart Project Shows Future of BlackBerry Accessories
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
There has been talk in the past about a dock that would turn your BlackBerry smartphone into a net book of sorts. This idea has been patented by Mr. Heins and when he decides to make use of the patent we will see the patent come to light. In the mean time, John Andrus of [...]
Twitter adds new security by turning on two-factor authentication
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
If you are an avid Twitter user than I am sure you are aware of some of the most recent hacks the social network has seen. Large corporations like Burger King and McDonalds were the targets of some folks that were able to get past the security protocols and send out 140 character tweets of [...]
BlackBerry still on top with Vodafone in South Africa – but losing ground to Android and iOS
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
BlackBerry has touted their presence in emerging markets over the last few years. While market share in North America and Europe has gone the way of Android and iOS, BlackBerry has continued to prosper in markets like Africa. Recently Vodafone in South Africa released their numbers by mobile operating system, and there is no doubt [...]
Application Resource Monitor for Legacy BlackBerry Devices Updated in the Beta Zone
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
BlackBerry has released an update to their Application Resource Monitor for legacy BlackBerry devices. This update is currently available in the BlackBerry Beta Zone. What’s new? “When free memory gets too low, it could lead to a degraded user experience. Now, when memory reaches a permanent low level, Application Resource Monitor will provide you with [...]
Neatly for BlackBerry 10 Updated
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
F16Apps has released a nice update to their very popular Twitter application for BlackBerry 10. Neatly is a smart twitter client mobile application for smartphones. Neatly is developed upon tremendously efficient engine to perfectly customize timelines based on your social preferences and interests to make important comes first. Neatly is comprehensively supplied with a list [...]
App Wednesday powered by BlackBerry
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
It is that time of the week where BlackBerry puts their list together for the top applications and games for the week! After the list below you will need to keep an eye out for next week’s app pitch where we will feature the awesome Unity Games coming to BlackBerry 10! Hit the break for [...]
Word Soup for BlackBerry 10 updated – Adds FREE version
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Word Soup for BlackBerry 10 and BlackBerry PlayBook has been updated to version 1.4. This update brings a FREE version of Word Soup as well. Word Soup is a word-creation game with a tactical twist. Create words within the grid of scrambled letters. Each word created is removed from the grid and the letters above [...]
Former Co-CEO Mike Lazaridis Said iOS & Android Users Will Embrace BBM
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
BlackBerry founder and former Co-CEO Mike Lazaridis said that he’s confident that users of iPhones and other devices will embrace the company’s BlackBerry Messenger platform, which will be offered on rival phones later this year. “BBM is by far the most compelling wireless experience and wireless social-networking environment,” Lazaridis, who stepped down as co-chief executive [...]
Porsche Design announces the BlackBerry P’9981 in Gold – Limited Edition
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
With BlackBerry Live last week and all of the talk surrounding BlackBerry 10 we did not see this one coming. Porsche Design has announced a new P’9981 device in 24-carat gold. The new Porsche Design P’9981 in gold will be limited to a production run of only 25 devices worldwide and will only be in [...]
Official: OS 10.1.0.1720 for the BlackBerry Q10 rolling out on Rogers, Bell and TELUS
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Rogers, Bell and TELUS are all rolling out OS 10.1.0.1720 for the BlackBerry Q10. This OS update is coming in at 127MB in size. This update is showing as the same version number already installed, but you should update anyway as it may help fix any issues you may be having at this time. There [...]
Five Union Games on Sale for BlackBerry 10 & PlayBook!
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Union is holding a sale of five of their top games for BlackBerry 10 and PlayBook! the games include AirAttack, Fractal, Gravity Lab, Psychoban, and Roboto. These five games are currntly available in BlackBerry World for just $.99 each. Let us know in the comments if you pick any or all of these titles up. [...]
BlackBerry Q10 in Black & White Appears in Verizon Inventory System
May 22, 2013 By Leave a Comment
We all know by now that the BlackBerry Q10 is set to hit the US sometime next month, well the BlackBerry Q10has made an appearance in Verizon Wireless inventory system. The best thing is the Q10 will be available in both black and white. When a device shows in a carriers internal inventory system the [...]
Rogers Giving Away Blue Jays Jersey With Activation Of Q10 Or Z10
May 21, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Starting this Friday May 24th , Rogers is offering a new promotion. You can get a Blue Jays jersey gift with purchase of with a BlackBerry Q10 or Z10 smartphone on select 3-year plans. This is a limited time offer. If you live in the Toronto area, then you might want to check this out. [...]
Nobex Offers Free Trial And Reduced Price For Premium Service
May 21, 2013 By 1 Comment
Nobex won Entrepeneur of the Year at the BlackBerry Achievement Awards and what better way to say thanks, than to offer a huge discounts to your users. Nobex has reduced their premium service by a whopping 70%. The premium service gives you access to a greater range of radio stations.
