Hot on the heels of releasing InstaSpell Empower has released a beta version of Empower BES MailBox.  This application is allows users to separate their BES and BIS emails into different boxes. This is a big deal since you can not do this natively on your BlackBerry. It also removes the clutter of having SMS, [...]

One of the biggest challenges for Apple and the iPhone is the fact that they are not supported in corporate environments. MiBlackBerry has pointed out a BlackBerry KnowledgeBase article that states that there is no information on a BlackBerry Connect client for the iPhone as of now. This is just speculation but maybe BlackBerry connect [...]

SmartPhoneToday.com got the scoop on the new HTC Tilt from AT&T. The new Windows Mobile device will have BlackBerry Connect support for BIS and BES services. I was under the impression that BlackBerry Connect devices were going out of style especially with RIM working on the Virtual BlackBerry experience for Windows Mobile Devices.  It seems [...]

With all the reports of Yahoo mail having an outage on Sprint it seems to actually be a more widespread problem with other carriers experiencing problems. My Yahoo account on Cingular/AT&T was also problematic due to this outage.
RIM has posted a KnowledgeBase article that claims if you remove and reintegrate the Yahoo account to your [...]

A new Globe and Mail article talks about a new RIM technology that will allow you to organize your BlackBerry media files from your desktop called BlackBerry Home Server. This is really targeted towards the consumer market which is a big step forward for RIM. The software would reside on your Desktop or Laptop and [...]

While there are no hard details on when carriers will be launching the new BIS 2.4 there are two new knowledge base articles on BlackBerry.com that explain a few of the new features in BIS 2.4.
The first one: New features in BlackBerry Internet Service 2.4
Automatic login (new BlackBerry Internet Service subscribers only)
New subscribers can create [...]

Our good friends at MiBlackBerry.com brought up an old SyncML solution, AOL Sync, for BlackBerry devices. They found a new knowledge base article on BlackBerry.com that was created today about AOL Sync. Since I do not have an AOL account (On principle) I was curious if any BlackBerry users are using AOL Sync as a [...]

I wanted to throw this question out there and see if I could get some good quality answers. My question is which BES hosting company would you recommend? I am talking about getting the best bang for your buck so I will describe below what I am looking for. I could really use your help [...]

“Im Busy” SMS & Email AutoResponder
Rating: 8/10
Link: imbusysoftware.com
OTA: imbusysoftware.com/downloads/ImBusy.jad
Cost: $12.95
I’m Busy is a program that many people have been waiting for. The program lets you set an autoresponse to all emails and SMS messages. This means that the program acts as a sort of answering machine for your email and SMS [...]

eWeek has reviewed T-Mobile’s HotSpot@Home service for UMA enabled WiFi phones. eWeek is claiming that this new service is of more groundbreaking importance than the iPhone. Check out the full review at this link: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2160606,00.asp

For those who don’t know, HotSpot@Home allows you to make calls over wifi on the cheap when you are near [...]