Apps & Games / by - Feb 9, 2011 1:28 PM
Today’s BBRocks! Deal of the Day in the store is for the BerryWeather BlackBerry weather application by Bellshare GmbH. This is the only weather app on my BlackBerry and it’s…
Apps & Games / by - Feb 4, 2011 2:10 PM
We’ve covered Xobni and their BlackBerry apps plenty of times and from the start it’s been one of my favorite apps. For an extensive “super” address book that does more…
Apps & Games / by - Feb 3, 2011 10:09 AM
RIM’s free BlackBerry Traffic app hasn’t been updated since it went official back in November but today it received a small update to version 1.3.2.10. The update through App World…
Apps & Games / by - Feb 2, 2011 4:13 PM
Sergey Demyanov today updated his Fancy Characters application for BlackBerry smartphones to version 4.2.0. This app allows you to include “fancy characters” like flags, smileys and symbols in emails, SMS…
Apps & Games / by - Jan 28, 2011 9:53 AM
Last week I let you all know about the Dropbox forums update to version 1.0.39 which included a lot of bug fixes. This morning Dropbox sent out an email to…
Apps & Games / by - Jan 20, 2011 4:53 PM
My buddy Edwin let me know about a free application in the BBRocks! Store called Antair Boxee Remote by Antair Corporation. As the name implies, after downloading this app you’ll…
Apps & Games / by - Jan 19, 2011 11:44 AM
Just a few months ago Starbucks started testing mobile payments in Long Island and New York City and today, according to Wired and an official press release, they’re now accepting…
Apps & Games / by - Jan 19, 2011 11:11 AM
It’s been a few months since Seesmic last updated their BlackBerry application so I know many of you will appreciate the new version. Version 1.4.2 of the Seesmic app was…
Apps & Games / by - Jan 19, 2011 10:52 AM
Looking for a different way to unlock your BlackBerry smartphone? Maybe you like the slide-to-unlock action seen on other devices. Today you’re in luck the Deal of the Day is…
Apps & Games / by - Jan 17, 2011 10:32 AM
After mentioning the FileScout update and its Dropbox support I took a look at the Dropbox forums to see if the official BlackBerry app was updated and sure enough, it…
Apps & Games / by - Jan 14, 2011 4:15 PM
Matthias from emacberry let me know he’s updated the FileScout application for BlackBerry smartphones to version 2.5 with a nice bunch of feature additions. The latest version of this app…
Apps & Games / by - Jan 13, 2011 5:41 PM
The Xobni team let me know they’ve updated their Super Address Book application for BlackBerry smartphones with some great new features as well as improvements. The Xobni app is now…
Apps & Games / by - Jan 12, 2011 12:51 PM
Motek Mobile has released a new Twitter application called for BlackBerry smartphones called Tweeker. This is an ideal Twitter app for those of you that don’t like extras and just…
Apps & Games / by - Jan 8, 2011 12:32 PM
Yesterday I let you know that Foursquare was updated to version 1.9.10 with a few additions and fixes but Pete let me know it was once again updated to address…
Apps & Games / by - Jan 7, 2011 5:09 PM
It’s been a few months since Foursquare updated their BlackBerry application but they just let me know they’ve pushed out version 1.9.10 with a few additions and improvements. Nothing major…
Apps & Games / by - Jan 7, 2011 2:07 PM
A few weeks ago I mentioned a new app in the BBRocks! Store by Almoko called FontCollection. This simple app comes pre-loaded with different fonts allowing you to further customize…
Apps & Games / by - Jan 3, 2011 10:46 AM
The Pandora music app for BlackBerry smartphones has been updated with Ford SYNC AppLink integration. It’s been a while since we’ve mentioned Pandora so here’s a reminder of what it’s…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 30, 2010 1:00 PM
2011 is around the corner and I know many people are working on some New Year resolutions. Some of the most popular resolutions I’m aware of are exercising more and…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 29, 2010 8:39 AM
New to the BBRocks! Store is a BlackBerry application by Almoko called FontCollection. I’ve always wondered why RIM didn’t allow the installation of custom fonts without needing to develop a…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 29, 2010 7:49 AM
Electric Pocket let me know they’ve released a new BlackBerry application called Ringtone Remix. This app allows users to create ringtones from the music already on their BlackBerry and has…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 27, 2010 6:09 PM
TuneIn Radio today was updated to version 1.5. This app offers free streaming radio for over 40,000 radio stations, including your local AM/FM stations, programs and podcasts from RadioTime. Here…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 27, 2010 2:50 PM
Groupon, in partnership with Xtreme Labs, has released a free application for BlackBerry smartphones. Groupon is a service that promises businesses a minimum amount of customers to bring those customers…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 27, 2010 2:10 PM
Newegg recently released a free application for BlackBerry smartphones that allows users to search, shop, read reviews and make purchases. Here’s some info on Newegg if you’re unfamiliar with it:…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 27, 2010 10:52 AM
With the holidays still around I’m sure many of you are looking for a way to treat yourself to something, or maybe you still want to give gifts to a…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 24, 2010 10:49 AM
Google updated their Google Mobile App for BlackBerry smartphones to version 3.9.6. This is a decent jump from the last update a few months ago but unfortunately, no changelog is…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 21, 2010 11:21 AM
Looking for a fun game to play? You’re in luck! Druglord Wars 2 by Epic Applications is available at 70 percent off for a limited time. This game is a…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 21, 2010 11:00 AM
We have another great Deal of the Day offer for BlackBerry users looking to get wireless internet access on their PC or Mac while on the go. Tether is available…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 20, 2010 11:37 AM
As a Delta customer I received an email from them letting me know they’ve just released the first Delta application for BlackBerry smartphones. The app is available for free and…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 20, 2010 10:42 AM
The RBC Royal Bank has released a new application for BlackBerry smartphones. The app is free and allows users to manage their accounts in different ways. Features include: Transfer money…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 20, 2010 10:21 AM
It’s been a while since I’ve mentioned the BerryPopup app by Bellshare but today it’s the Deal of the Day. Normally $4.99, this app is available at 50 percent off…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 14, 2010 2:15 PM
GEICO recently released a new application for BlackBerry smartphones that allows users to access important information about their insurance while on the go. The app, called GEICO Insurance GloveBox, includes…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 14, 2010 11:37 AM
We first heard about the Amazon MP3 player app back in October when some BES docs were leaked. Today RIM and Amazon launched the Amazon MP3 app for BlackBerry smartphones…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 10, 2010 10:46 AM
The Sccope application has been updated to version 3.0.6 with some improvements and new features. Sccope is an app that allows users to make the best purchase decisions by comparing…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 3, 2010 10:21 AM
The Xobni team let me know they’ve greatly discounted the Super Address Book application for BlackBerry smartphones for the holidays. If you missed out on our Cyber Monday sale (which…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 2, 2010 5:26 PM
I recently started using Evernote for many things. I’m a big fan but wish the BlackBerry app was a bit more functional. Today they’ve released a new version to fix…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 1, 2010 8:32 PM
RIM let me know that together with eBay, today they released a new version of the free app for BlackBerry smartphones. The eBay app now features Deal Finder which allows…
Apps & Games / by - Nov 30, 2010 11:51 PM
Did you think Cyber Monday was over? Not for BlackBerryRocks.com! For us, yesterday’s Cyber Monday is today’s Cyber Week. From now through the end of Friday December 3rd, everyone who…
Apps & Games / by - Nov 29, 2010 2:00 AM
We haven’t had a Mobile Heist in some time so I’m sure you’ll all agree that Cyber Monday is a great day to have one. Actually, this Mobile Heist will…
Apps & Games / by - Nov 25, 2010 1:04 PM
The Bellshare team decided to put their popular BerryBuzz application for BlackBerry smartphones on sale today in celebration of Thanksgiving! This app allows you to create custom LED colors or…
Apps & Games / by - Nov 22, 2010 10:19 PM
RIM today pushed out some very nice updates to their BlackBerry Maps application. Those of you that use RIM’s Maps app know that it’s simple in design and function but…
Apps & Games / by - Nov 22, 2010 11:25 AM
The Bellshare team today updated their BerryBuzz application for BlackBerry smartphones. This app is a must have for anyone looking to customize their notifications with custom LED colors, different vibration…
Apps & Games / by - Nov 22, 2010 10:34 AM
I wanted to wait a bit to see if WordPress would post a changelog for the latest version of the BlackBerry app, but it looks like they’re not going to….
Apps & Games / by - Nov 19, 2010 2:06 PM
Last month I mentioned Magmic’s new Texas Hold’em King (THK) LIVE BlackBerry game. At the time it was still in its beta stages but since then has been officially released…
Apps & Games / by - Nov 18, 2010 1:22 PM
RIM today announced their BlackBerry Traffic application is officially out of beta and available for download as version 1.3.1.207. With this app you can easily plan to be where you…
Apps & Games / by - Nov 17, 2010 1:22 PM
The Nobex team let me know they’ve added a great feature to their Radio Companion application for BlackBerry smartphones. Users can now choose to watch YouTube videos of their favorite…
Apps & Games / by - Nov 15, 2010 11:29 AM
RIM is quietly rolling out an update for all the official BlackBerry instant messaging clients. So far the apps included in this update are Yahoo! Messenger, Google Talk and Windows…
Apps & Games / by - Nov 15, 2010 10:38 AM
Barcode Assistant is a cool application that allows you to do more with barcodes on your BlackBerry smartphone. By default you can scan and show barcodes but this app lets…
Apps & Games / by - Nov 12, 2010 10:18 AM
The mblware team let me know they’ve updated their BlackBook application to version 3.0. If you’re looking for a way to keep your contacts, calls, and messages hidden from “prying…
Apps & Games / by - Nov 9, 2010 1:40 PM
The Xobni team let me know they’ve released a significant update to their Super Address Book app for BlackBerry smartphones. Xobni Mobile is an app that “dramatically expands the address…
Apps & Games / by - Oct 29, 2010 10:41 AM
I’m a big fan of Fancy Characters for BlackBerry but noticed it was having some problems on my Torch. Sergey Demyanov updated the app with some fixes for the Torch…