BlackBerry News / by - Feb 15, 2013 11:35 AM
Reports coming in show that many new users on the BlackBerry Z10 have been facing problems with their BlackBerry.net email addresses. They have been unable to log in to these…
News & Rumors / by - Feb 21, 2012 8:10 AM
Press Release New OS delivers an enriched user experience for BlackBerry PlayBook tablet users Waterloo, ON - Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) announced that the new BlackBerry®…
Apps & Games / by - Feb 9, 2012 10:11 AM
RIM today released version 3.0 (3.0.0.20) of their BlackBerry Mobile Conferencing application. This is a free app makes conference calling from your BlackBerry smartphone a lot easier to manage. Here’s…
Apps & Games / by - Jan 26, 2012 10:16 AM
If you’re looking for a worthwhile replacement to the native BlackBerry task manager app, Wunderlist is a great and feature-packed alternative. Besides for being available on Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone,…
Apps & Games / by - Jan 10, 2012 2:37 PM
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0r3bFraVcqo&hd=1[/youtube] RIM is at CES 2012 and pulling out all the stops to show off upcoming software releases like BlackBerry 7.1 and BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0. In one of their…
News & Rumors / by - Jan 9, 2012 9:57 AM
Press Release LAS VEGAS, NEVADA-(Marketwire - Jan. 9, 2012) - (CES 2012) - This week at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ:RIMM)(TSX:RIM) will be previewing new…
Apps & Games / by - Dec 1, 2011 11:29 AM
Smarter Apps let me know they’ve released a free game for the holidays called Santa Dash. In this game you help Santa deliver toys on time and you can also…
Apps & Games / by - Nov 9, 2011 10:22 AM
Google yesterday announced the deprecation of the Gmail app for BlackBerry smartphones. Personally I’ve almost never used this app except to maybe search for an email I deleted on my…
Apps & Games / by - Oct 24, 2011 4:29 PM
RIM today updated the BBM Music beta in the BlackBerry Beta Zone. The latest version is now at 1.0.0.124 and includes a bunch of general, media playback and contacts…
News & Rumors / by - Oct 12, 2011 9:59 PM
By now I’m sure almost every BlackBerry user is fully aware of the BlackBerry Internet Service outage that hit EMEA and North America. Earlier this afternoon RIM held a conference…
News & Rumors / by - Oct 12, 2011 9:20 AM
This is not a fun week for RIM and BlackBerry users. Yesterday I let you know about a BlackBerry Internet Service outage affecting Europe, the Middle East and Africa, today…
News & Rumors / by - Oct 3, 2011 11:56 AM
RIM today announced the BlackBerry Client for Microsoft SharePoint. BlackBerry smartphones are connected to SharePoint servers with the BlackBerry Enterprise Server software, allowing a cost-effective solution for businesses and government…
News & Rumors / by - Sep 13, 2011 11:40 AM
RIM recently made details official for BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) 4.1 in the BlackBerry Technical Solution Center. It’s been a while since BIS was updated, the last update to 4.0…
Apps & Games / by - Sep 6, 2011 9:54 AM
RIM today released BlackBerry App World 3.0, a version that’s been in testing in the BlackBerry Beta Zone for some time. Alex Kinsella of RIM today announced on Twitter that…
Apps & Games / by - Sep 6, 2011 8:43 AM
Dropbox recently released a new forums build for their free application for BlackBerry smartphones. The latest version available is now 1.0.52 and includes support for BlackBerry 7 devices like the…
Themes & Wallpapers / by - Sep 2, 2011 6:00 PM
The Magmic team let me know they’ve started offering free trials for a bunch of their premium BlackBerry themes. By offering free trials users can play with a theme before…
Apps & Games / by - Aug 31, 2011 11:44 AM
One of the most useful apps for BlackBerry smartphones is now available at a discounted price in the BBRocks! Store…Fixmo Tools! This app was developed by Fixmo and is actually…
News & Rumors / by - Aug 26, 2011 9:07 AM
Rumors have been going around about a new Tablet OS version for the BlackBerry PlayBook and it looks like they were right according to some newly leaked screenshots. Chinese website…
Apps & Games / by - Aug 24, 2011 11:00 AM
Back in October 2010 iSpeech announced a new version of Drivesafe.ly and the release of a TTS and speech recognition API for developers. Today they let me know they’ve released…
Apps & Games / by - Aug 24, 2011 10:23 AM
Guardly today launched their cross-platform application for BlackBerry smartphones as a free and premium service. This app is a “mobile personal safety” app that allows users in an emergency to…
Apps & Games / by - Aug 23, 2011 9:19 PM
RIM today updated the BlackBerry Bridge application for BlackBerry smartphones to version 1.0.5.6. This app allows you to get access to your email, calendar, contacts, memo pad and tasks, all…
Apps & Games / by - Aug 23, 2011 11:54 AM
SugarSync let me know they’ve released a new version of their application for BlackBerry smartphones. SugarSync offers a website, desktop and mobile applications where users can easily store and share…
Apps & Games / by - Aug 19, 2011 3:35 PM
OneLouder Apps today released an application for BlackBerry smartphones called TweetCaster for Twitter. We first heard about TweetCaster a few years ago but it fell off the grid. Version 1.2.0…
Apps & Games / by - Aug 17, 2011 9:28 AM
The free and official BlackBerry Travel application from RIM today was updated to version 1.1.45.99. This version includes support for Austria, Brazil, Germany and Italy. If you travel often or…
Apps & Games / by - Aug 10, 2011 5:37 PM
The free Gist app for BlackBerry smartphones today was updated to version 1.5.46 with BBM integration. Gist is an address book app with great features like using contacts, email and…
Apps & Games / by - Aug 5, 2011 9:21 AM
We’ve known BlackBerry App World 3.0 was in the works for a while now thanks to some leaks and an official mention by RIM last month. Today they let me…
Apps & Games / by - Aug 4, 2011 11:36 AM
SHAPE Services let me know today they’ve released a new application for the BlackBerry PlayBook called RDM+. With this app PC and Mac users can get access to their computer…
Apps & Games / by - Jul 21, 2011 3:24 PM
Well that didn’t take long at all. Less than a few hours ago I let you know that RIM “accidentally” leaked the Android Application Player files for the BlackBerry PlayBook…
Apps & Games / by - Jul 19, 2011 8:56 AM
And it’s finally here! Tablet OS version 1.0.7.2650 for the BlackBerry PlayBook is now available for download and includes support for new languages, BlackBerry Bridge updates and multimedia enhancements. Among…
Deals & Sales / by - Jul 8, 2011 6:00 PM
BlackBerryRocks.com and Bplay have teamed up to bring BBRocks! fans a special discount on popular themes developed by Magmic. I’ll be posting a theme a day over the next seven…
Apps & Games / by - Jul 1, 2011 2:23 PM
American Airlines yesterday released a new application for BlackBerry smartphones that will allow users to get access to their flyer data and AA member account info. The app is now…
Uncategorized / by - Jun 23, 2011 9:43 AM
RIM recently updated the BlackBerry Mobile Conferencing application in the BlackBerry Beta Zone. Now at beta version 1.0.0.30, the update includes some new and useful features. This app “integrates seamlessly…
Apps & Games / by - Jun 9, 2011 1:53 PM
The SugarSync team let me know they’ve released version 2.0 of their application for BlackBerry smartphones, a big update that should make many of their fans happy. This update includes…
Desktop & Server Software / by - Jun 6, 2011 2:14 PM
Morrison let me know that RIM released an updated beta version of the BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac in the BlackBerry Beta Zone. The latest version is 2.1.0.19 and is…
Events & Live Coverage / by - Jun 3, 2011 1:35 PM
RIM let me know they’re traveling throughout the United States and Canada for a BlackBerry PlayBook Tour. From looking at the map on the PlayBook Tour site, it looks like…
Apps & Games / by - Jun 2, 2011 8:37 AM
Today’s Deal of the Day is for an app by Kisai Labs called Show Me the Images, available at 50 percent off. This app does exactly what the name implies,…
Apps & Games / by - May 26, 2011 11:59 AM
Gist for BlackBerry smartphones launched in early May but then was only available for users in the United States and Canada witha Torch 9800. Yesterday Gist announced they’ve added support…
Apps & Games / by - May 19, 2011 10:00 AM
RIM is finally rolling out the next official version of their Twitter for BlackBerry application. Today’s release is for version 2.0.0.11 and its changelog seems the same as the version…
News & Rumors / by - May 18, 2011 9:26 AM
1 Changelogs for BlackBerry OS software updates are generally rare so I couldn’t miss the opportunity to mention the changes for OS 6.0.0.524 from Verizon Wireless, recently released for the…
News & Rumors / by - May 18, 2011 7:54 AM
Now here’s an interesting bit that’s definitely worth a mention. I’m sure most of you have at least heard of Twitter if you’re not on it, especially since @BlackBerryRocks is…
News & Rumors / by - May 16, 2011 11:47 AM
It looks like RIM might be getting ready to officially roll out BlackBerry Internet Service 4.0. According to an updated post in their Support Forums, RIM has announced BIS 4.0…
Apps & Games / by - May 16, 2011 10:14 AM
BlackBerry Bridge hasn’t exactly had a smooth launch since it was released. It offers a bunch of great features for BlackBerry smartphone owners but unfortunately (thanks to AT&T), not everyone…
Apps & Games / by - May 6, 2011 10:54 AM
While at the BlackBerry World conference I ran into Margaret from Poynt who let me know about an awesome new feature for their application on the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. With…
Apps & Games / by - May 6, 2011 10:27 AM
Earlier this week while at the BlackBerry World conference I let you know that RIM was going to release a new beta version of Twitter for BlackBerry in the BlackBerry…
Apps & Games / by - May 6, 2011 10:07 AM
RIM today updated the official Facebook for BlackBerry application to beta version 2.0.0.19 in the BlackBerry Beta Zone. Among the changes, I’m sure the one everyone will appreciate most is…
Apps & Games / by - May 2, 2011 2:18 PM
The Gist team just let me know that they’ve officially released their application for BlackBerry smartphones. We’ve known that an app was in the works since RIM’s acquisition announcement in…
Apps & Games / by - Apr 29, 2011 10:41 AM
BlackBerry Bridge is an app for BlackBerry smartphones that allows you to connect to your BlackBerry PlayBook to get access to your email, calendar, contacts, memo pad, tasks and more….
Articles & Editorials / by - Apr 22, 2011 11:11 AM
If you follow my personal Twitter profile you will have noticed that I commented on an article by Galen Gruman over at InfoWorld. I basically said he’s biased in his…
Apps & Games / by - Apr 19, 2011 1:14 AM
Things are so far on schedule for RIM and the BlackBerry PlayBook. As promised in the BlackBerry App World description for BlackBerry Bridge, since the PlayBook is officially launching today,…
Apps & Games / by - Apr 18, 2011 9:30 AM
We’ve heard of BlackBerry Bridge a few times and now that the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet launch is around the corner, those of you with BlackBerry smartphones who get the PlayBook…