Archive for November, 2007
Thursday, November 29th, 2007
What To Buy A BlackBerry Addict? – I have been asked by quite a few friends and even my wife about what would be on a BlackBerry users wish list this holiday season. My response was to gather up everybody and compile the BlackBerry Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide . Below are the top 10 products [...]
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Thursday, November 29th, 2007
After posting about Packet8 I decided to share with you how I personally make cheap international calls from my BlackBerry. There is a service from 3utelecom for your cellphone that a friend of mine introduced me to that allows you to make cheap calls. There is no monthly fee so you only pay for what [...]
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Thursday, November 29th, 2007
Packet8, one of the big VOIP providers, has just announced their release of a VOIP application for BlackBerry devices. The application recognizes any international country extension and routes those calls through Packet8 for cheaper calls. There is no call back or anything but I am not exactly sure how it works. The prices seem a bit expensive [...]
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Thursday, November 29th, 2007
I have a dream that one day I will get the Wall Street Journal pushed to my Super-BlackBerry every morning….
It seems like the question I asked Neil, developer of BBSmart Email Viewer, has really stirred up some feelings. Based on the amount of emails he has received on the subject he has decided to post [...]
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Thursday, November 29th, 2007
Every few months for the past few years I have been hearing about another company or association that wants you to be able to pay with your cellphone. In short you would just swipe your phone and your done. The problem is that it never really happens…
I just read an article in Reuters about new [...]
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
I was just reading a great article about BlackBerry sales this past Thanksgiving on Seeking Alpha. It seems that even though RIM was not celebrating Thanksgiving in Canada they did quite well and have much to be thankful for with over 1.7 million new subscribers so far this quarter.
Seeking Alpha has some really great stats on [...]
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
I was just reading a recap article on SearchSecurity by Patrick Gray who is attending the Kiwicon security conference in the land down under. He just reported about a presentation from Graeme Neilson of Aura Software Security about how easy it is to load a Trojan on a BlackBerry device.
Kiwicon day two got off to [...]
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
SplashData, the creators of SplashID Secure Password Safe, have just released an update to their SplashID application. The new version looks very slick compared to previous versions. I would recommend checking out the plentiful screenshots on the product page.
Sadly the upgrade is not free for current users but at least the upgrade fee is a reasonable $9.95. The [...]
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Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
Josep just found a new version of Google Maps that is available for BlackBerry devices. The new version can be downloaded either by going to Google’s mobile site or by using Google’s new Updater application that we mentioned before.
I have just installed it on my BlackBerry 8310 and here are my first impressions. This [...]
2 Comments » | Posted in Free Software, GPS, News, Utilities
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
If you are one of those people (like me) who has to have the latest version of everything…RIM has just released updated versions of the Google Talk and Yahoo Messenger clients. The version is a bump from 2.0.33 to 2.0.38. As usual RIM has provided no release notes or change log so we have no [...]
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