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.

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!

Just wanted to remind everyone that the Deal of the Day (DoD) special offers are still going on, so make sure you don’t miss them!

As a reminder, the first ten days (starting last week) the DoDs will feature ten great BlackBerry applications/themes. Today that application is BerryPopup by Bellshare GmbH.

BerryPopup by Bellshare GmbH is a multi-tasker’s dream come true.  Without switching away from what you are doing, you can preview incoming e-mail and SMS messages the moment they arrive. BerryPopup is designed to pop-up in any application, giving you the opportunity to reply, forward, mark as read or delete messages on the spot –right from the preview window.  No need switch to the messaging application.  How’s that for convenient?

BerryPopup is normally priced at $6.95. Deal of Day price is just $3.48! This application will work on all BlackBerry devices running OS 4.2, 4.3, 4.5, 4.6 and 4.7 (touch screen).

You don’t want to miss this offer or any of the offers in the next three days! Of course there will continue to be DoDs on great software, but the software chosen for the first ten days are the most popular ones according to you, the BlackBerry community.

Head on over to the BBRocks! Store to check it out, or download the Mobile App Store to get these great deals right on your BlackBerry.

Bellshare GmbH has started a public Beta of the new BerryWeather v1.5.41.

Version 1.5.41 (June 12th, 18:41 CET)

• Fixed update issues (i.e. continues updates when no GPS lock)

This is only the beginning of the Beta so I’m sure we’ll be seeing some more fixes and features soon enough.

• Download BerryWeather:
  • OS 4.2.1 and higher: OTA
  • OS 4.7: OTA
  • How To: Install applications and themes via OTA with or without using data

Check out the features of the released version of BerryWeather after the jump or visit the Bellshare forums for more info.

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Bellshare GmbH has just announced that the BerryBuzz 2.0 private beta is now open and includes some great new features!

BerryBuzz extends your default Blackberry alert system allowing you to customize the LED color for many alert types and keeps the LED flashing for longer than the default 15 minutes, in addition to customizable vibrate options for incoming calls (like vibrate + ring).

The BerryBuzz 2.0 Beta includes new features like support for BlackBerry Messenger, Facebook, custom LED colors, a new ‘Disco’ color, controlling your LED’s flashes and many more!

The currently available version of BerryBuzz goes for $5.95 in the store with a free trial available, just in case you don’t like using beta applications.

To join the BerryBuzz 2.0 private beta send an e-mail with the subject as ‘BerryBuzz 2.0 Beta’ to customerservice (at) bellshare.com. Visit the Bellshare forums for more info or check out the changelog after the jump.

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Bellshare GmbH has officially released BerryWeather v1.5 for all BlackBerry devices, now with Radar Maps and GPS!

Updates in version 1.5:

• ANIMATED RADAR MAPS (for US Locations only, add a custom radar map for international locations)
• Track your location via GPS/CELL location so you always know the weather where you are. (Cell location for GSM devices only. GPS does not work for non-Storm devices on Verizon due to carrier restrictions)
• Replace the default BerryWeather radar maps for any location with your preferred weather service’s radar maps!
• Sunrise/Sunset times and moon phase
• New Themes
• Smoother animations on BlackBerry Storm
• Improved battery and memory handling
• Many many more bug fixes

BerryWeather is available for $9.95 in the store with a free trial available. Check out a full list of features after the jump.

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The BerryWeather v1.5 Private Beta that I let you all know about last week is now taking testers!

Features in Version 1.5.11 (Changes since official release 1.0.43):

• Added radar support for US locations
• Support for custom radar map (paste your own animated gif/png/jpeg url)
• Added cell/GPS location support (a special GPS location can be added, will use current GPS location on updates)
• Added new view ‘Today w/ Sun and Moon’ (rise and set times plus moon phase)
• Added new Widget 2 theme
• Added new homescreen title options (’BerryWeather’ and None)
• Advisories will now only checked for supported locations (bandwidth saving)
• Changed layout of ‘Compact Daily/Hourly’ views
• Improved animation smoothness (especially on BB Storm)
• Improved scrolling on BB Storm
• Fixes background image changes not persistent after device reboot
• Fixes background image not being rotated in landscape mode on BB Storm
• Fixes unhandled exception on device startup
• Fixes “last updated” time not updating when BerryWeather is resumed from background
• BerryWeather will log information about update failures in the OS log. You can view the log by pressing ALT+LGLG on the homescreen

If you would like to participate in the private beta send an email to customerservice (at) bellshare.com with the subject “BerryWeather 1.5 beta”.

If you already have BerryWeather on your BlackBerry this version will remove all of your previously saved locations and you will have to re-add them. Visit the Bell Bellshare forums for more info.

Bellshare GmbH has posted some screenshots of an upcoming feature for BerryWeather in their forums.

The BerryWeather v1.5 Private Beta will be released soon, one of the new features being radar. For those that don’t know what weather radar is:

A weather radar, or weather surveillance radar (WSR), is a type of radar used to locate precipitation, calculate its motion, estimate its type (rain, snow, hail, etc.), and forecast its future position and intensity.

No other features have been mentioned yet. If you’re interested in beta testing BerryWeather v1.5 visit the Bellshare forums for more info.

Features from current version:

• NO SUBSCRIPTION!
• Current conditions including “Feels like” temperature, wind, pressure, dew point, humidity.
• 7-day forecast with high/low temperature and precipitation probability
• 24-hour forecast with temperature, precipitation probability, wind and humidity
• Easily switch between 7 different views (Today, Today with Daily Forecast, Today with Hourly Forecast, Full Daily Forecast, Full Hourly Forecast, Compact Daily Forecast, Compact Hourly Forecast)
• Weather advisory notifications, SUPPORT FOR CUSTOM LED COLORS VIA BERRYBUZZ
• Customizable homescreen icon with fully customizable temperature and weather advisory badge
• Support for different themes (Widgets, Simple and Simple Dark)
• Customizable background wallpaper
• Customizable font size
• Smooth animations

If you’d like to download the current version of BerryWeather you can get a copy in the store for $9.95, free trial available. Also available in the BlackBerry Rocks! Mobile App Store.