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Ani let me know that Ajani InfoTech the maker of some of my favorite apps like SMS Viewer, & Stop Tilt, has just release a windows like task manager for the BlackBerry. This application takes the same features you see on windows task manager & gives you a lot of information about your BlackBerry performance. [...]
I never heard of www.hullomail.com is a free service & they have launched a new Visual voicemail client for the BlackBerry. The service is similar to the popular www.youmail.com services it seems to be Available for the UK, & the US only, optimized for the 8900, 9600, 9000, with support for other devices coming soon. [...]
We have covered this application in the past and I can say that this is a must have app for those that like to test the limits of their berry’s like I do and accidentally nuked it. This is one of the few apps out there that actually works with Vista 64, am not going [...]
Recently I seen many new twitter clients out there for the BlackBerry, and one of the new applications I was able to test from an early stage is called Twitterlerts from electric Pocket. What I liked about this application is the approach that it takes towards twitter, this application is designed for those who want [...]
Trainlogic let me know about their product TrainSchedule GPS Edition which looks pretty interesting. It has train schedules for quite a few US trains and offers it in a mobile friendly version. TrainSchedule is a subscription application for which you have to buy a 3 or 6 month plan. Its not terribly expensive at [...]
Tashanna let me know that Epic Applications has released Berry Wars which is a clone of the classic Dope Wars game for BlackBerrys. If I remember correctly there used to be an open source port of Dope Wars for BlackBerry but it is very old and did not save your game when you exited.
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Luong let me know about his hot Genicious app. It is a free Delicious client for OS 4.3+ devices. You can access your bookmarks, post new bookmarks, and see what’s hot on Delicious from your BlackBerry. You can even post new bookmarks directly from your BlackBerry browser.
Features:
Save a new bookmark to Delicious.
Browse bookmarks by [...]
This is a slick app that I think would really take off if only it worked on more devices. It simply shows you where you are on a map and sets that as your homescreen background. The main problem is that it only works with the 9500 Storm GSM version so even 9530 CDMA [...]
One of the developers sent me a link to this app called Free WiFi Cafe Spots. It essentially stores 14,000 cafes and restaurants with free WiFi on your BlackBerry. It includes listings from the United States, Canada, Europe, & Australia.
I am not sure where it gets this information but I can see it being [...]
Back in March we told you about the free contact exchange application DubMeNow. They just let me know that they have updated their application with some new features including the ability to send LinkedIn invites along with your contact. Pretty cool since LinkedIn has yet to make a BlackBerry app…
They have also slimmed down [...]
MinuteSaver is a new one trick wonder from MobileUtil that Stefano let me know about. It essentially vibrates every 55 seconds (or any user configured seconds limit) to let you know when you will be charged for another minute by your carrier.
I know many people who are cutting back on their wireless plan and [...]
My best friends girlfriend let me know about this interesting new BlackBerry application for NYC subway travelers. It essentially tells you where to get on and off the train to best reach your location. Since I take the subway every day I will definitely be checking this out but at $2.99 and at 4.71 [...]
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 [...]
Snikkr has released a public beta of their location based social networking app for the BlackBerry. It requires OS 4.5+ and they are need more beta testers to give it a spin.
Personally I am not sure how well this will compete with the upcoming version of BlackBerry Messenger which has location based features but [...]
Awhile back Tateu took on the free BBWeather app and updated it for newer devices. Over the last day or two there have been some errors cropping up that have caused issues with getting the data from Weather.com. It looks like they changed how their feed works and the app had to be modified to [...]
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 [...]
I love easy, simple, and quick games for my BlackBerry. SeaBattle is one of those games you can easily step in an out of between meetings. I have been playing it on my Bold but ToySoft let me know that it is now also available for the Storm.
Sadly there is no two player or [...]
Shao let me know about their latest app Leave It On. The app has a very simple purpose. It lets you configure up to 5 applications where you can set the background to not turn off or have an extended timer like 1 or 2 hours. I can’t really think where this would be [...]
I know quite a few users who have been looking for a QuickBooks compatible time and expense tracking application for their BlackBerry. Looks like ReportAway! which was recently released by AcireSystems is targeting those users. ReportAway! lets you capture timesheet and expense information and generate QuickBooks importable time reports so you can generate invoices.
All the [...]
Its about time! The creators of Wordpress, Automattic, have released a public beta of Wordpress for BlackBerry. Both James and Luis sent me links within seconds of each other so I guess word is spreading like wildfire!
It looks like the app will let you upload audio and pictures along with text but I [...]
