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Facebook for BlackBerry v1.9 Released With Facebook Places!

While RIM has yet to add Facebook chat to their BlackBerry app they just added Facebook Places in v1.9. It is a natural fit to add Facebook Places to the app since it makes it easier to share where you are and what you are doing from your BlackBerry. The new version features the following…

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Kayak Flight and Hotel Search App v2.0 Update

I was having some issues getting the previous version of the Kayak for BlackBerry app working on my BlackBerry Torch while trying to book a trip to Israel. Nikolaus let me know that Kayak just updated their app to v2.0 over the weekend with no change log. He is still having issues getting it to…

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Search for Rentals Nationwide with the Rent.com BlackBerry App

Rent.com has gathered a following since eBay first launched it with millions of rentals listed. Liz let us know they recently released a BlackBerry app which allows you to search all of the Rent.com rental listings from your device. The Rent.com app allows you to: View property details including photos, floor plans, maps & more…

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OTTER App Lets You Focus on Driving

There are quite a few apps out there that attempt to make driving with a BlackBerry on hand a little less distracting. The latest to hit the scene is Otter which dubs itself as a “Text and Drive app solution.” The app offers drivers a few selectable options to cut down on distractions while driving…

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BlackBerry Traffic Beta 1.3.0.521 Released – Newer Version in Beta Zone

Danny let me know that over the weekend RIM transitioned the Beta Zone v1.3.0.521 to the App World Test Center. Now everybody can pick up this latest version. According to the change log this version “fixes a critical issue that was preventing alternate routes from functioning correctly for a small subset of testers.” According to…

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Foursquare 1.9.9 Released Adding BlackBerry Push Integration

Foursquare has slipped out yet another BlackBerry app update this time to version 1.9.9. They really are not leaving themselves much room unless the next release is 2.0. David let me know that according to the change log that showed with the update this new version adds some BlackBerry Push API love in some way…

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Official TimmyMe App Finds the Nearest Tim Hortons Location

If you have ever been to Canada you have probably passed by a Tim Hortons franchise. They are the Canadian equivalent of Dunkin Donuts in the US with over three thousand locations in Canada and even 587 in the US (Wikipedia).    Tool08 let me know that Tim Hortons has released an official BlackBerry app…

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Foursquare for BlackBerry v1.9.8 Released – No Change Log

Foursquare just pushed out an update to their BlackBerry app bringing it to v1.9.8. Richard let us know about the update and we have had no luck finding or getting a change log. Version 1.9 was a pretty impressive upgrade so I am guessing this is more of a bug fix maintenance release. Check out…

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