Posted by Mauricio on Nov 6, 2009 at 10:58 AM | Comments
Back in September I told you about the Blurts Beta application which allows you to send alerts from your BlackBerry to your PC over a Bluetooth connection. MLH Software let me know that Blurts is out of beta and available as a free and premium version.
Blurts Features:
Display Caller ID Alert
Display Email Alert
Bluetooth auto connect
Upgrade to Blurts Pro for even more 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 and Blurts Pro will work on any BlackBerry running OS 4.2.1 and higher with Bluetooth support. Blurts is available as a free download and Blurts Pro is available for $4.99until November 15th, after that it goes up to $5.99. Check it out and let me know what you think in the comments!
Posted by Mauricio on Nov 4, 2009 at 10:46 AM | Comments
Hedone Design let me know that they have just released a new premium BlackBerry theme that Windows Vista fans will definitely enjoy called VistaLike.
This is the real Win Vista Replica theme for BlackBerry. With sharp and clean graphics and additional buttons. Beside classical icons that you find on HomeScreen this theme provides a bit more. Signal and battery meters are buttons and the same goes for clock and date. That way you don’t have to leave HomeScreen to get to any of frequently used functions or programs.
Features and functions:
Signal meter / Manage Connections button
Battery meter / Options button
3 user Customizable Icons
Today Section (Comes in five different options):
Zen
Today Preview
Today Plus
Today Calendar
Today Messages
Clock – Date / Clock button
4 user Customizable Icons (bottom dock)
AppScreen button
VistaLike is available for various BlackBerry models in different variations and comes with a free wallpaper expansion pack. Until November 6th you can get the VistaLike theme for $3.49 (50% off), after that it goes up to $6.99. For more info check out VistaLike in the store.
Posted by Mauricio on Nov 2, 2009 at 12:03 PM | Comments
Today’s deal of the day is for RDM+ Remote Desktop for Mobiles by SHAPE Services. RDM+ allows you to remotely access your desktop or laptop computer right from your BlackBerry allowing you to send and receive emails, surf web, edit documents in word processor, copy, cut, paste files or folders and much more.
Features:
All connection types are supported: BES, BIS, TCP/IP, Wi-Fi and HTTP connection are supported.
Blackberry joystick and keyboard navigation.
New Feature for Storm! Enlarging Glass:Touch and enlarge any fragment of the Desktop.
User interface is available in two languages: English and German.
Quick commands.You can use quick commands for starting/stopping system services and processes, viewing the list of desktop windows, checking system performance, displaying system information and rebooting or shutting down your computer.
One-time fee. All further updates are free.
All data, screen images, mouse movement and keys are encrypted for security reasons.
You can create a password when starting up application. Without this password no one can access your client address book.
Executing any console commands (like ping, netstat, ipconfig) is available.
History feature allows to find and re-send stored commands.
Full-screen view and zooming. In full-screen mode you can see the remote screen on the entire screen of your device. Zoomed mode lets you see enlarged fragment of the desktop in more detail. In zoomed mode you can also scroll the desktop up/down, right/left.
Switch between different modes using the predefined and your own hotkeys and create device-specific keys for mouse click and open desktop menu.
Navigational mini-map of your desktop which appears in the right upper corner while you scroll. Wi-Fi detection on your device.
RDM+ is normally $39.95 but until 12AM CST tonight you can get it at 50% off for $19.97. This app is compatible with all BlackBerry devices running OS 4.2 or higher and comes with a 7-day free trial, but if you want to get it at 50% off make sure you do so before 12AM CST tonight!
Posted by Mauricio on Oct 28, 2009 at 2:02 PM | Comments
Throughout this week (until Nov 4th) there are going to be some awesome DOTDs in the store that you’ll definitely want to take advantage of. Today’s deal of the day is for Bellshare GmbH’s email and SMS preview application BerryPopup.
When you get a message BerryPopup will show you a preview of it with a “preview window” allowing you to reply, forward, mark as read or delete it without having to switch to the messaging application.
Features:
Preview incoming e-mails/alerts
Open inbox, reply, forward, mark as read and delete e-mails right from the popup
Open inbox, reply and forward SMS right from the popup
Disable popups until backlight dims or for a certain time right from the popup
Customize order of messages (Oldest first, Newest first)
Only show popups for messages from contacts you have in your phonebook
Customize positioning of the popup (”System Default”, “Bottom of screen” or “Stretch to the borders of the screen”)
Customize position of the button bar (left, right, top, bottom)
Automatically turn on backlight when a message comes in
Auto-dismiss popup after specified time
Disable popups while in the messaging application
Disable while device is locked so you will not be flooded with popups after unlocking
Disable popups while backlight is on
Show contact photo and customize its size
Customize font sizes
Integrates with SmartAlerts for absolute control which messages trigger popups and which don’t
Until 12AM CST tonight you can get BerryPopup for only $3.47, after today it will go back up to $6.95. This app will work with all BlackBerry devices running OS 4.2.1 and higher.
Posted by Mauricio on Oct 20, 2009 at 12:21 AM | Comments
Elecite let me know that they’re having a big sale on two of their premium BlackBerry themes for two days only!
From October 20th through the 21st you can get the Analog and Focus themes for only $0.99 each by using the coupon code 2099 at checkout. Both of these themes are originally $6.99 each so this is a big discount you don’t want to miss out on.
Both themes are available for the BlackBerry Curve 8350i / 8500 series / 8900, Bold 9000, Storm and Tour series. For more info and screenshots check out the Analog and Focus themes at the Elecite website.
Posted by Mauricio on Oct 15, 2009 at 5:41 PM | Comments
Hedone Design let me know that they recently had their first birthday and to celebrate they have given me a coupon code that will allow everyone to get 50% off all their premium BlackBerry themes!
Last year (2008) in October, HedoneDesign started making themes for BlackBerry phones (SmartPhones that is or even more). In one Year, we have established our position in the BlackBerry world as one of the leading theme designers out there. To mark our one-year anniversary, we have decided to celebrate it with you.
Until October 22nd you can use the coupon code HD50BDAY09 to get 50% off all their BlackBerry themes. Hedone Design themes are available for most BlackBerry devices so make you sure check them all out in the store.
Don’t forget to wish them a happy birthday in the comments!
Posted by Mauricio on Oct 9, 2009 at 8:34 AM | Comments
TGIF and another Friday deal of the day!
Today’s deal of the day is for AddOnis, a feature-packed (and I mean packed) all-in-one BlackBerry utility. This app extends your system’s functionality by adding some great options like vibrate during incoming call, permit or block certain numbers from calling you, upon hang up it will prompt you to add the number to your Address Book, SMS signature, enter contact info into a message and a lot more!
AddOnis will work with all BlackBerry devices running OS 4.5 and higher and is available in the store for $5.97 (40% off) until midnight CST tonight, after that it goes back up to $9.95. You can also easily find this deal in the BBRocks! on-device Mobile App Store. I’ve included the full feature list after the jump.
It’s after 5PM so many of you are out of work and getting ready to either relax or do some partying. Either way an application like EasyBartender would be great to have so you can mix a drink that’s just right for your mood.
Features:
More 5500 cocktail recipes to explore
Easy search by name, alcoholic, non-alcoholic drinks, by glass type and preparing method
My Bar functionality: see what you can do with the drinks in your bar
Fully mobile application, no Internet or other connection required
EasyBartender will work on all BlackBerry devices and is available in the store for $3.20 until midnight CT tonight, after that it goes up to $7.99. A free trial is available but make sure you get it before the time runs out so you can get 60% off!
Posted by Mauricio on Sep 25, 2009 at 6:58 PM | Comments
I couldn’t let the day end without letting everyone know about this great offer!
Today’s deal of the day is for BerryBuzz, a best-selling application that gives you ultimate control over your BlackBerry’s alerts system. With this app you can customize your LED color and create repeating audible reminders for many alert types including email, all IM apps, BBM, charging indicator, Facebook, customizable vibrate for incoming calls and more.
BerryBuzz is compatible with any BlackBerry running OS 4.2.1 and higher. Until 12AM CT tonight you can get BerryBuzz for only $2.97, after that it goes up to $5.95. A free trial is available if you want to test it first but make sure you get it before the day ends!
To make sure you don’t miss deal of the day apps download the BBRocks! App Store application at bbappstore.com. There’s a deal of the day every day!
To celebrate their first anniversary, Ajani InfoTech Private Limited has made all their apps available for only $2.99 through September 25th! If you’ve been holding out on buying some of their apps, including the Empower SMS Viewer which allows you to have threaded SMS, now’s your chance to pick them up at a great price!
For more info about all their apps check out Ajani InfoTech in the store. Free trials are available for all their apps in case you want to test them out first.
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