Bold 9700 users, yet another OS leak for you to take in. Love it or leave it, this is a very unofficial leak, and should be installed at your own risk. The build? Well, we’re looking at OS 5.0.0.545 here. The last leak took us up to OS 5.0.0.536. We’re makin’ progress. As always, be…
Quickie: Sasktel Launches the BlackBerry Curve 8530
Nothing really stunning here, but for folks in Saskatchewan seeking a new BlackBerry… this may be of interest. Sasktel has just launched the BlackBerry Curve 8530 for all in the coverage area. Pricing starts at $40.00 on a 3-year contract. Other options include 2 years for $275.00, 1 year for $375.00 or off-contract for $440.00.…
Stitcher Now Available for the BlackBerry Storm2
To be more exact, Stitcher is now available for the Storm2 9550 and 9520. If you’ve never heard of Stitcher before, it’s a free media and podcast player for your BlackBerry. It allows you to stream personalized, on-demand internet radio stations, based on a variety of interests. No matter if you need the news, sports…
March Madness will stream to iPhone over 3G
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…