BlackBerry Music & Media Applications

Giveaway: 5 free copies of Phoneface & Flipside

Some of you may be familiar with Phoneface or Flipside MP3 player from www.electricpocket.com and today some of you may get a free copy of one of this nice apps. Kevin wanted to to share 5 free copies of each with 10 lucky winners. If you are not familiar with either you can read about [...]

Live365 Public Beta – Free Streaming Radio App For BlackBerry

Live365 is actually a very popular indie radio website. You can setup your own radio station using their website but it starts costing more money as you stream to more people live. There are quite a few good radio stations available through Live365 which you can now listen to from their free BlackBerry app. They [...]

BBScanner: Listen to Police & Fire Scanners on your BlackBerry

I had a friend back in the day who just loved listening to his police scanner. Tashanna let me know about this new public beta of BBScanner which lets you listen to police and fire scanners on your BlackBerry. The app is free during the beta but I am not sure if it will [...]

Mediafly Beta: Free Podcast Application For BlackBerry

DavidB let me know about Mediafly and I was suitably impressed. The app is in beta for the BlackBerry and lets you select podcasts you wish to listen to on your BlackBerry. These podcasts will automatically stream to your BlackBerry. If they do not have your favorite podcast listed you can add your own [...]

Unsynched: Free Music Player for Bold & 8900 Curve

I am not sure how I missed this but Terry let me know about this slick new music player called Unsynched. This player is free and is intended to replace the built in music player on your BlackBerry. Right now it is a little light on features and only supports the 8900 Curve & Bold [...]

CropIt: Simple App Lets You Crop Pictures From Your BlackBerry

One of the features RIM really needs is a simple photo editing tool. CropIt steps into that gap for a single purpose of cropping pictures. It does not let you resize them which sucks but for $1.99 I guess you cannot complain too much. They also have a cool feature for OS 4.6+ which [...]

Stitcher Free Streaming Radio App Now Available for the 8900 Curve

Stitcher has slowly been rolling out support for more devices in their free streaming radio application. It now supports the Bold, Curve, 8900 Curve, & Storm. With their free app you can choose to stream selected podcasts, radio shows, and news to your BlackBerry on demand. This includes some cool feature partners like the Wall [...]

Nobex Radio Companion Adds 250 NPR Radio Stations

Nobex let me know that they have added the NPR radio stations to their Radio Companion app. This free app keeps on getting better with this recent addition of 250 NPR radio stations to stream. This brings the total to 1000 playable stations and playlists from 2,700 radio stations. You also get lyrics of each song [...]

FlyCast 2.0 Beta Released – Internet Radio App With Burst Caching & Twitter

FlyCast let me know that they have released a new beta of their FlyCast streaming radio app. Back in March they added Shoutcast support which was awesome and they keep on improving. The beta is free but station caching may cost more once the app is released into the App World in the future. Streaming [...]

Vision 1.0.25 – Free 3rd Party YouTube Client Gets Updated

It has been awhile since we first mentioned Vision. Since then Metova has released quite a few version changes that improve the functionality and fix bugs throughout the program. The app now works better than ever for searching and streaming YouTube videos on your BlackBerry. NOTE: This app still only works on OS 4.3+ since that [...]

RadioBee 1.6 Released – SHOUTcast & Icecast Internet Radio, Wi-Fi Support, & Bluetooth Streaming

RadioBee has been around for quite awhile but originally it did not work so well on the BlackBerry. They let me know that they just launched version 1.6 that brings quite a few BlackBerry features to the table so I thought it was worth a mention. It essentially lets you stream SHOUTcast internet radio stations [...]

Wallpaper Changer (for OS 4.7+) – 50 Free Copies!

Hey all you Storm and OS 5.0 users. ShaoSoft is celebrating the release of their Wallpaper Changer application with 50 free copies. All you need to do is go to the store at this link and use the coupon code BerryRev during checkout to get it free. Hurry up since this will run out [...]

Mango Beta: Free Manga (Japanese Comics) Reader for the Storm

Bla1ze spotted this little gem in the forums so I thought I would share. OneManga is a popular Manga (Japanese Comics) destination but sadly it does not work well in the BlackBerry browser. Andiamo decided to take it into his hands and create a Storm application for this that will let you read your favorite [...]

Stitcher 1.1 Adds Storm Support to Free Streaming Audio App

When we mentioned Stitcher awhile back it was only available for the 8300 and Bold. Stitcher just let me know that they now support the Storm with their latest version 1.1. With their free app you can choose to stream selected podcasts, radio shows, and news to your BlackBerry on demand. This includes some cool [...]

Nobex Radio Companion adds Free ESPN Stations from Across the US

Nobex let me know that they have added ESPN radio from across the US into their streaming catalog. This lets you get local sports in many cities along with the National ESPN sports stream. I always thought this FREE app was cool for having scrolling lyrics while the music is playing and the ability to [...]

Slacker v2.0.2 Released – Much Faster Song Skips

DavidB let me know that Slacker has released an update to their popular BlackBerry app. The new version 2.0.2 adds much faster song skips along with faster streaming in general. All the rest of the features should be the same but there should be much shorter gaps in your listening now. That should be a [...]

Vision – A Slick 3rd Party YouTube Client for OS 4.3+

Miguel let me know about this slick looking YouTube application from Metova. This is the same company with a client list including Slacker, DubMeNow, and the upcoming Xobni app. I installed the app myself and it works like a charm. Its exactly what Google should have developed themselves for all devices. It kind of reminds [...]

Stitcher Gives You Free Audio Streaming on the Go – Podcasts & News

Larry let me know that Stitcher was released earlier this month as a free streaming audio application for BlackBerry. You can choose to stream selected podcasts, radio shows, and news to your BlackBerry on demand. This includes some cool feature partners like the Wall Street Journal. Not sure how limited the selection is and [...]

Pandora 1.0.3 Released – Improves Wi-Fi Support & Speed

Slacker may be doing well but Pandora is still working hard to catch up. Nikolaus let me know that they have released version 1.0.3 of Pandora for BlackBerry which is an upgrade from the previous 1.0.2. Previous versions worked with Wi-Fi but it was not officially supported and was slow on many Wi-Fi devices. It [...]

PodTrapper 2.0 Released: Podcast Downloader Gets a UI Facelift

VersatileMonkey let me know that they have updated their popular PodTrapper Podcast Manager application to version 2.0. This new version brings a totally new UI that looks slick along with a bunch of new features. The app is going for a reasonable $9.99 in the store with a 30 day free trial though it might [...]