While we have yet to see real development of Google+ for the BlackBerry platform, many 3rd party developers are releasing new apps into AppWorld. The latest is Touch 4 Google+ that vows to bring the native experience to your BlackBerry. The app is basically a mirror of the Google+ website, however you don’t have to [...]
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beExecutor sound effects game now available for most touchscreen BlackBerry devices
May 16th, 2012
B_ren If you are in the mood for a little retro 8-bit game fun you are going to want to check out beExecutor for BlackBerry. The game includes all those fun 8-bit sounds that we all like that are similar to the original Sound Effect “Executor” Keychain: Bomb “Sound Effects”, Explosions, Siren, “Machine Gun”, Phasers, Lasers, Falls [...]
BlackBerry 10 Jam Keynote video now available
May 15th, 2012
B_ren For those of us that were not able to attend BlackBerry World or BlackBerry 10 Jam the keynote videos are always nice to watch. The BlackBerry 10 Jam keynote with Alec Saunders is now available and ready for your viewing pleasure. If you are a developer and were unable to attend the conference you should [...]
Hyundai announces they are bringing their Blue Link Mobile app to BlackBerry
May 15th, 2012
B_ren It seems that BlackBerry World and the announcement or BlackBerry 10 has really gotten a boost with developers and other manufacturers. Today Hyundai has announced that they are bringing their Blue Link Mobile app to the BlackBerry platform. The Blue Link app will allow owners to start, unlock and a whole other bevy of functions [...]
8ta offering free BlackBerry Internet Service for one month with new pre-paid activations
May 15th, 2012
B_ren South African telecom provider 8ta is currently running a pretty awesome promotion for their pre-paid customers. They are giving their pre-paid customers a free month worth of BIS (BlackBerry Internet Service) upon activation of the service. Now this offer is only good for the 1st 5000 customers to activate a new service, and the promotion [...]
Rogers and CIBC launch “the future of mobile payments in Canada” for NFC enabled BlackBerry devices
May 15th, 2012
B_ren Today Rogers and CIBC have announced the next step in making mobile payments the norm in Canada. Both parties are referring to this new program as “the future of mobile payments in Canada.” and it will allow customers with NFC enabled BlackBerry devices to spend up to $50 at any contact-less kiosk. Users will be able [...]
BlackBerry 10 Jam interview with Jeff Bacon of bitHeads
May 14th, 2012
B_ren During BlackBerry 10 Jam the Inside BlackBerry DevBlog went around and got some one-on-one interviews with some of the developers to get their views and opinions on BB10 and the PlayBook OS. The latest video posted is an interview with Jeff Bacon, the Director of Mobile Strategy for bitHeads, and he shared his thoughts on developing for [...]
VCMS from i-Mentalist gets updated to v2.0 for BlackBerry 7 devices and the BlackBerry PlayBook
May 14th, 2012
B_ren Ever wondering just how fast you are really going? Or if that last lap was quicker than your first? Well if you have, the gang over at i-Mentalist has you covered with their app VCMS. The VCMS app was originally only for the PlayBook, but with v2.0 i-Mentalist has expanded to the support to BlackBerry [...]
New BlackBerry 10 screenshots provide a better example of what is coming
May 14th, 2012
B_ren When BlackBerry 10 was first shown off at BlackBerry World we were left with some questions of how exactly the user interface was going to end up looking. Vivek Bhardwaj left us wanting more and more from his very quick demo on stage beside Thorsten Heins, and that 4 “card” home screen was a little puzzling. [...]
RIM announces Reto BlackBerry Developers challenge for Latin America
May 14th, 2012
B_ren This morning RIM has announced a new developer challenge for those of you in Latin America. The challenge has been named Reto, and it brings an interesting twist to things as you do not need any programming experience to enter it. RIM is going to give you 3 months to learn how to program your [...]


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