RIM Finishes BlackBerry Theme Studio Unofficial Hack Tutorial for BlackBerry 7 Themes
We told you last week that RIM had started an official tutorial that was essentially endorsing the current way theme developers are hacking Theme Studio 6 themes onto BlackBerry 7 devices. Thomas let us know that Garett from RIM has now completed the third part of what seems to be the full three part tutorial…
PlayBook SEGA Genesis Megadrive DGEN Emulator Updated With ROM Cycling
Trevor Nunes has updated his awesome SEGA Genesis Megadrive emulator for the BlackBerry PlayBook over the weekend. This new version adds the key rom cycling feature that I have been waiting for. It also adds some other goodies you will appreciate. It looks like Trevor is actively working on the port so hopefully more goodies…
Access your PC’s Files From your PlayBook With My Hard Disk
A buddy of mine let us know that Neurona Sistemas has released My Hard Disk for the BlackBerry PlayBook. The new app lets you access your PC’s hard disk including files and folders from your PlayBook to immediately access the files you need. The app works with a client on your PC and you…
A Gay Dragon Makes its Way Onto the BlackBerry PlayBook
Now that is a title I doubt I will be use again. Thom let us know about Redikod releasing A Gay Dragon HD for the BlackBerry PlayBook. They call it a “strategic 3D puzzler” where you are guiding the adorable dragon, Melwin, through a 3D world to sneak past dangers to find treasure and true…
Free Jotsy Document Annotator Beta v2.0 Released for the PlayBook
Terrence noticed that Jotsy has updated their public beta of Jotsy for the BlackBerry PlayBook to v2.0. In case you don’t remember when we mentioned the original beta Jotsy allows you to annotate PDF documents on your PlayBook and is free for a limited time. It synchronizes your annotations and documents with your PC…
Amazon Now Selling the PlayBook 16GB Model Directly for $199 w/ Free Shipping
Amazon has not really been part of RIM’s deep discounts of the BlackBerry PlayBook. Their prices have tended to be higher especially since they were mostly sold by third parties. NightFire pointed out to us in the comments that Amazon is now selling the 16GB BlackBerry PlayBook model directly on their website for $199. That…
Cascades UI Engine and Qt Application Framework Being Covered at DevCon Europe
It looks like we definitely will not be seeing the Cascades User Interface Engine and Qt application framework come out of closed NDA beta before DevCon Europe. As I mentioned before both the Cascades UI Engine and Qt framework are key to more native SDK apps (instead of games) for BlackBerry 10 with a consistent…
RIM Bringing Some Solid Speakers to DevCon Europe with BlackBerry 10 Focus
A friend from RIM pointed out to me that RIM is really bringing out a great team to DevCon Europe. I was not sure what RIM was planning since this is their first DevCon in Europe but they are coming out full force. There is a huge focus on BlackBerry 10 with loads of sessions…
