Posted by Mauricio on Nov 11, 2009 at 11:50 AM | Comments
Last week I told you about Blurts no longer being in beta and getting released as a free and premium version. To celebrate the success of the launch with BBRocks! readers, MLH Software has given me 50 free copies of Blurts Pro to give away!
Recap on the Blurts Pro features:
Display Caller ID Alert
Display Email Alerts for all email accounts
Bluetooth auto connect
Display SMS/Text Alert
Send SMS/Text from your computer
Answer call from your computer
Ignore call from your computer
Activate Speaker phone from your computer
Control call volume from your computer
Place/Dial call from your computer
Disconnect call from your computer
Blurts will auto start on device reset
Options to control alerts
Blurts Pro is currently on sale for $4.99 until November 15th and will work on all Bluetooth-enabled BlackBerry devices running OS 4.2.1 and higher.
CONTEST: For a chance to win 1 of 50 free copies of Blurts Pro leave a comment on this post using a valid email address before 11:59PM EST on Tuesday, November 17th. Only leave one comment, duplicates will be ignored and will not increase your chances of winning. *
Posted by Mauricio on Nov 11, 2009 at 11:37 AM | Comments
That’s right, it’s another contest winners announcement! Last week MMMOOO let me know about their new Super QWERTY BlackBerry app and gave me 15 free copies to giveaway which, if you left a comment before 11:59PM EST last night, you had a chance to win. Here are the winners:
dazednfazed
Lo
Sunnie Ahuja
Dayana Guerra
sj.kimberly
Shane
Daniel
DavidB
jamesfallen
Michael Warner
AsosaYoung
Mohammad Umer Alam
ruhrohs
Glenn
theresamarie
Winners can expect an email from me soon with info on how to get their free copy. For more info about Super QWERTY check it out in the store.
In this contest readers were able to leave a comment before 12AM EST on November 6th for a chance to win 1 of 4 iSkin BlackBerry cases for their device. The iSkin Vibes case is available for the BlackBerry Curve 8900, Bold and Storm; the iSkin FX case is only available for the Curve 8900. All iSkin Vibes cases are $29.95 and the FX case is $32.95. Here are the four winners that will get one of these for free:
KristelPippi
Sirhijinx
wojtas
Iris
Winners can expect an email from me soon. If you’re still interested in these cases but did not win this contest you can check them out in the store. You never know…maybe iSkin will want to have another contest with BBRocks! readers in the near future!
Posted by Mauricio on Nov 11, 2009 at 10:20 AM | Comments
Early last week I started a contest where readers could win 1 of 100 free BlackBerry unlock codes from CellUnlock.net. Since then many of you have left comments but it looks like the limit wasn’t hit, so everyone who left a comment before 11:59PM EST on November 7th wins a free unlock code for their BlackBerry!
BlackBerry models this contest applies to: Pearl (8100/8110/8120), Pearl Flip (8220), Curve (8300/8310/8320/8520/8900), 8800, 8810, 8820, Bold (9000/9700), Storm (9500/9530/9550), Tour (9630).
Winners can expect and email from me or CellUnlock.net soon to get their info and process their code.
Posted by Mauricio on Nov 5, 2009 at 11:26 AM | Comments
Sergey Demyanov has released a new application for the BlackBerry Storm called Fancy Shake. This app takes advantage of the Storm’s accelerometer so that you can interact with incoming phone calls by simply shaking or flipping it.
Features:
Answer incoming call by shaking your BlackBerry
Reject incoming call by flipping your BlackBerry
Reject all incoming calls while flipped
Adjust shake sensivity
6 days trial!
Free upgrades
Fancy Shake will work on the Storm and Storm2 and is available in the store for $1.99 until November 8th, after that it goes up to $2.99.
CONTEST: For a chance to win 1 of 100 free copies of Fancy Shake for your BlackBerry Storm or Storm2, leave a comment on this post using a valid email address before 11:59PM EST on Wednesday, November 11th. Only leave one comment, duplicates will be ignored and will not increase your chances of winning. *
Posted by Mauricio on Nov 4, 2009 at 12:59 PM | Comments
MMMOOO let me know that they have released Super QWERTY, an application that allows you to create one key shortcuts for all applications on your BlackBerry.
Features:
The fastest way to access your applications at present.
Quick start with the key “q” in main screen.
You can start Super QWERTY in the system menu, launch from anywhere.
Up to 80 shortcuts, you can set as much as your favorite applications.
Friendly design, attention to the used shortcuts, never mess up.
You can enter the applications in Super QWERTY simply by clicking your trackball/trackpad/enter.
Easily to compose a SMS/PIN/Email text to your contacts.
Your settings will be saved even your reinstall Super QWERTY.
Super QWERTY is available in the store for $3.99 and will work with all BlackBerry devices running OS 4.2 and higher except for the Storm series.
CONTEST: MMMOOO has provided me with 15 free copies of Super QWERTY to give away. For a chance to win a free copy leave a comment on this post using a valid email address by 11:59PM EST on Tuesday, November 10th. Only leave one comment, duplicates will be ignored and will not increase your chances of winning. *
Posted by Mauricio on Nov 2, 2009 at 10:17 PM | Comments
Last Monday BBRocks! celebrated its first birthday by having a whole bunch contests with some awesome giveaways as a thank you to all our readers. It took a lot longer than I expected but I was finally able to finish the random selection process for all comment entries left before 11:59PM EST last night. Check out all the contests and winners after the jump. All winners can expect a message from me soon with either the code to get your free BlackBerry software or asking for your shipping info if you won a product.
Many of you participated in multiple contests, some of you actually won in multiple contests . Big thanks to everyone who participated and told their friends about BBRocks! We’ll have some more giveaways in the near future…
Posted by Mauricio on Nov 2, 2009 at 1:55 PM | Comments
Thanks to CellUnlock.net I have 100 BlackBerry unlock codes to give away!
Benefits of unlocking your BlackBerry include:
No need to roam with your current sim when you travel. Purchase pre-paid sim cards when traveling. Many operators allow free incoming calls.
Switch freely between service providers.
Increase the resale value of your phone.
100% safe unlocking that does not interfere with the operation of your phone or warranty
Absolutely no technical knowledge is required.
BlackBerry models this contest applies to: Pearl (8100/8110/8120), Pearl Flip (8220), Curve (8300/8310/8320/8520/8900), 8800, 8810, 8820, Bold (9000/9700), Storm (9500/9530/9550), Tour (9630). For more info visit CellUnlock.net.
CONTEST: For a chance to win 1 of 100 free BlackBerry unlock codes leave a comment on this post using a valid email address. Only leave one comment, duplicates will be ignored and will not increase your chances of winning. This contest will end at 11:59PM EST on Saturday, November 7th. Comments left after this time will not be considered. *
Posted by Mauricio on Oct 31, 2009 at 9:06 PM | Comments
In the spirit of Halloween (for those who celebrate it) I’ve decided to extend the contest deadline till tomorrow night for all the contests that started on Monday October 26th, including the ones that were posted right after midnight.
Here are the contest posts that are being extended:
Posted by Mauricio on Oct 30, 2009 at 1:17 PM | Comments
And you thought the BBRocks! birthday celebration was over . Thanks to iSkin I have 4 BlackBerry cases to give away as part of the birthday celebration!
There are two kinds of cases the winners will be able to choose from, the iSkin Vibes and the iSkin FX. The iSkin Vibes case is available for the BlackBerry Curve 8900, Bold and Storm; the iSkin FX case is only available for the Curve 8900. All iSkin Vibes cases are $29.95 and the FX case is $32.95.
CONTEST: For a chance to win 1 of 4 iSkin Vibes or FX cases for your compatible BlackBerry leave a comment on this post using a valid email address. Only leave one comment, duplicates will be ignored and will not increase your chances of winning. This contest will end at 12AM EST on Friday, November 6th (Thursday night). Comments left after this time will not be considered. *
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