RIM Names Thorsten Heins the new President and CEO
The Board of Directors of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion today announced that acting on the recommendation of its Co-Chief Executive Officers to implement the succession plan they previously submitted to the Board, it has unanimously named Thorsten Heins as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Heins was also appointed to RIM’s Board. The Board acted after conducting its own due diligence.... Contine Reading > >
Cut The Rope now available for the BlackBerry PlayBook
Cut The Rope, popular game is now available for the BlackBerry PlayBook. You can download it from the BlackBerry App World. For those who aren’t familiar with this game, you have to swipe your finger to cut ropes holding candy in best hopes to get it into the mouth of Om Nom which is a green creature waiting to be fed. As you progress along the game, the levels become more difficult and test your... Contine Reading > >
Foursquare for BlackBerry updated to v3.5.1
Foursquare for BlackBerry has been updated to version 3.5.1 which includes several bug fixes. So if you had any issues with this app before and stopped using it, it’s a good time to get back and you’ll have a better experience checking in to your favorite places. Fixes included in v3.5.1 are: Fix to venue screen "switch focus" issue when transitioning from partial to full load of... Contine Reading > >
RIM Shows off BlackBerry OS 7.1 at CES
At CES 2012 this year, RIM is putting more weight on showcasing Apps and Software. Along with the press release, RIM has showcased BlackBerry OS 7.1 at the CES 2012. The OS 7.1 includes new features and some nice enhancements to the overall operating system. The introduction of BlackBerry Tag on NFC capable BlackBerry smart phones, Mobile hotspot, updated BlackBerry Apps such as BBM, BlackBerry... Contine Reading > >
Use BlackBerry as a Keyboard, Mouse with BlackBerry Bridge On PlayBook OS 2.0
RIM shows off the cool functionality of BlackBerry Bridge and PlayBook OS 2.0 at CES 2012. Currently BlackBerry Bridge allows you to view native BlackBerry apps on PlayBook, while with this new enhanced functionality of BlackBerry Bridge, it will allow using the BlackBerry device as a mouse and keyboard for the BlackBerry PlayBook! Awesome! As shown in the video, this comes very handy when you have... Contine Reading > >
BlackBerry Messenger v6.1.0.49 Officially Available For Download With New Features
Along with the release of BlackBerry OS 7.1, RIM has officially released the BlackBerry Messenger version 6.1.0.49. This new version includes following new features. Support for Animated Avatars – display pictures can now be animated! Enjoy a new selection of Emoticons Double the space to update your Personal Messages Customize the colour of chat bubbles for your contacts Simpler display picture... Contine Reading > >
Lock Any BlackBerry App with App Locker
BlackBerry is known for it’s security features and with the main device password you can protect your BlackBerry data and personal information from complete strangers or when it’s lost or stolen, however there may be a situations where you want to just block the usage of specific app(s) on your BlackBerry, be it BlackBerry native apps or any third party app – the “App Locker” will come handy... Contine Reading > >
Music Store 1.1 Powered by 7digital Hits Beta Zone
Music Store 1.1 for BlackBerry is available in the Beta Zone. Music Store for BlackBerry allows you to discover and buy music directly from your device and have your new music integrated into your media library for convenient playback. You can even pull up your new tunes from universal search. Easily share song or album recommendations with your contacts through BBM, email, SMS, Facebook, and... Contine Reading > >
BlackBerry Mobile Conferencing 3.0 Now Available in Beta Zone
RIM has released Mobile Conferencing 3.0 in Beta Zone, available for users in North America and the UK. BlackBerry Mobile Conferencing automatically finds conference call numbers and codes in your calendar appointments and creates a simple "Join Now" button. When you set up meetings, you can add your conference call information to your calendar invitation with one easy click. BlackBerry... Contine Reading > >
Blaq for BlackBerry PlayBook updated to v1.6
Blaq, the popular Twitter client for the BlackBerry PlayBook has been updated to version 1.6. This release includes some new features as well as bug fixes. If you own a PlayBook and use Twitter a lot then you should certainly check out Blaq. Updates include: Read saved searches – You asked for it and it’s here! Supports Bit.ly, Img.ly, Yfrog and Twitter photo Klout score on tweet... Contine Reading > >
