BlackBerry 10 To Have More Apps Than Any Other 1st Generation OS
As reported to CNET, RIM VP of Developer Relations Alec Saunders says that RIM expects BlackBerry 10 to launch with more apps than any other first generation operating system. Considering the importance that apps have on consumer decisions, this is obviously intended to be a good selling point for RIM as it readies to launch…
Scores, Trivia and Video (in Canada) with the CTV Olympics App
We already covered the Official London 2012 Olymics app, but that’s hardly the only one available to fans of the summer spectacle. The CTV Olympics App is also available (free) in App World for all you sport fans. And while this one may not be the “official” Olympics app, it’s got a real shot of…
Free London 2012 Olympic Games Official “Join In App”
As you assuredly know (unless you’ve been living under a rock somewhere) this year is a Summer Olympic one. And with the first games in London having been played (congratulations Japan!) and the Opening Ceremony soon to follow, sports fans worldwide are turning their attention away from their other options and toward the international quadrennial…
Keep Your Contacts, SMS, & Email Private With Stealth Book
Leading a double life? Afraid the Russians are on to you? Want to pretend to be 007? Then Stealth Book might be the perfect app for you. The Stealth Book app ($0.99) hides records of calls, text messages, and emails that you received from specific contacts (who you specify). It does this by storing that information…
Wireless Data in Europe for as little as $5 a Day With Tep Wireless
If you’ve traveled to Europe and attempted to stay connected, you probably went through a lot of hassle. While unlocking your BlackBerry is not difficult you have to pay some exorbitant data fees even with a local SIM card. Well, somebody’s tried to come up with a solution to your troubles and it sort of…
Review: The Weather Channel App
Different people have different requirements for weather news, so the perfect weather app for any given person might not fit someone else that well. Because of this, to be sure that you have the best weather app for you, you’ve really got to put in some legwork on your own. That said, I can tell…
The BlackBerry PlayBook Experience
Nestled in an out-of-the way storefront in Chelsea stands – for two weeks – what was intended to be a mecca for New York technology fans. The northeast corner of 10th Avenue and 15th Street, in an area more known for its art enthusiasts than its digital diehards, has been housing the BlackBerry PlayBook Experience…
Dumb Phones Become “Drunk Phones”?
As I wrote recently, many smartphone users don’t relish the idea of losing their devices. As I also mentioned, some of the more popular places for smartphones to be lost include bars and nightclubs. Well, it seems as though these two facts are combining to form a new tech consumption phenonemon. According to this article…