Don’t even worry about the “boss button” this year because you’ll be able to get your March Madness fix on your iPhone over WiFi and 3G. Last year’s version could only stream over WiFi but AT&T is apparently confident enough in its network to let games stream over its data network. The $10 app will…
Palm beefs up gaming for webOS
Just one day after Google beefed up Android with an eye on gaming, Palm introduced tools that could bring 3D graphics and improved performance to webOS applications. The company previewed its Plug-in Development Kit at CES earlier this year, and it finally made a beta version available to developers over the weekend. The PDK lets…
BlackBerry App World Turns 1.1.0.33
Yeah, you guessed it, a new version of BlackBerry App World has been made available. RIM has just released version 1.1.0.33 of the main BlackBerry App World Application, and it’s ready for download from the BlackBerry website, or from within App World (if you already have it installed). No telling what is new and notable…
Analyst: iPhone to Beat BlackBerry Market Share in 2011
In North America, BlackBerry is currently the smartphone to beat, but the meteoric rise of the iPhone will continue well into 2011 and nab RIM’s number one market share spot, according to Trefis. This conclusion was based on the clear outpacing of growth Apple has enjoyed with the iPhone. In 2007, iPhone growth sat 0.3%,…
BIS 3.0 Coming to EMEA Regions on March 14?
BlackBerry Internet Service users in Europe, the Middle East and Africa will be suffering some downtime from 2-6 GMT as they get upgraded to version 3.0. Some of the most important features we’ve heard about BIS 3.0 are support for WMA audio files and OpenOffice documents, as well as two-way GMail read/unread syncronization. Here’s what…
Bellshare Launches Update to BerryWeather App
The developers at Bellshare have recently released an update to their popular BlackBerry weather app, bringing it up to version 2.2.01. With it, comes a lot of good stuff, including support for 3rd party app access! Developers, take note! The update makes it easy for any developer to access BerryWeather’s home location conditions. For the…
‘Explicit’ Premium BlackBerry Theme from Hedone Design
New from the insanely awesome theme developers at Hedone Design, comes ‘Explicit’… a very premium BlackBerry theme. The new addition is wallpaper friendly, has space for 10 customizable icons, and much more. Hedone has done an excellent job making Explicit compatible with most BlackBerry devices. In fact, if you’re running anything from a Pearl 8100…
Leaked: OS 5.0.0.536 Available for the Bold 9700
Over the weekend, yet another BlackBerry OS dropped… courtesy of the CB Forums. If you’re packing a Bold 9700, this may (or may not) perk your ears… if it does, listen up. This is NOT an official update, so be sure to backup your device and take all necessary precautions before you proceed. Chances are…
Apple looks to overhaul mobile advertising
Apple is looking for a designer to “redefine” mobile advertising and this could have a huge impact on how developers make money on applications. According to the job posting, the iPhone maker is looking for an experienced developer to overhaul how mobile advertising is done. Most of the ads in apps today are simple text…
Shazam 2.5 Now Available for BlackBerry
A quickie here for any BlackBerry users that frequent the Shazam app. Version 2.5 is now available, and it brings some cool new features that users of the iPhone app have enjoyed for some time now. Key additions in Shazam 2.5 for BlackBerry include: Watch music videos of tagged songs and more via YouTube Tweet…