T-Mobile Offering BlackBerry Curve 9360 Free to Developers With 2 Year Contract
One of our tipsters let us know that T-Mobile has extended their offers to developers to include the just launched T-Mobile BlackBerry Curve 9360. The new deal is not much different than the previous one we mentioned for the Bold 9900. T-Mobile is offering the BlackBerry Bold 9360 for free after a $50 mail in…
Unity & Marmalade Gaming SDK Execs to Talk at BlackBerry DevCon
Earlier today Todd pointed out to me that RIM is holding a session at BlackBerry DevCon this month titled “Game Makers Dream: The BlackBerry PlayBook Native SDK.” The session is supposed to talk about the PlayBook Native SDK (NDK) and the power of the platform along with how easy it is to develop a successful…
RIM Teaching Android PlayBook Development to BlackBerry Java Developers
For awhile now I (and many other devs) have had a feeling that RIM might try to push BlackBerry smartphone Java developers into developing Android applications. The Android runtime on the PlayBook will be the first Java runtime for the PlayBook (and possibly QNX phones) and I know Java BlackBerry devs are paying attention….
RIM to Help Developers Port Android & Web Apps at DevCon App Express
More details are fleshing out about DevCon this month in San Francisco. In their latest press release RIM clearly highlights that they are planning on helping Android developers port their apps to the PlayBook along with assisting web developers in porting their apps to both the PlayBook and BlackBerry smartphones. They will be doing…
RIM Rolling Out PlayBook Native SDK Beta 0.9.4 to Developers in Beta Zone
We have been hearing from devs for the last month or so that they have slowly been receiving access to the BlackBerry PlayBook NDK (Native Development Kit). Last week I received quite a few more tips about more devs getting access and Bla1ze over @CrackBerry seems to be hearing the same thing. I guess…
RIM Giving Away BlackBerry PlayBooks to DevCon Attendees!
RIM shocked everybody at BlackBerry World by giving all 6,000+ attendees a free BlackBerry PlayBook. It looks like they are making it official with BlackBerry DevCon 2011 this year in San Francisco. Josep pointed out that RIM has updated the special offers page on the BlackBerry DevCon website to point out that:
RIM Hiring Developer Evangelists – Alec Saunders Wants to Win Devs Back
We just let you know about Alec Saunders joining RIM as their Vice President of Developer Relations and Ecosystem Development. Alec went into a bit more detail about his new gig on his blog. It turns out that he joined RIM’s QNX subsidiary on July 25th as Vice President of Developer Relations and now he…
RIM’s New VP of Developer Relations Alec Saunders Talks Out!
With Mike Kirkup leaving RIM as Director of Developer Relations there was a void RIM needed to fill. That void seems to have been filled by Alec Saunders, RIM’s new VP of Developer Relations and Ecosystem Development. Alec took some time to talk to the official BlackBerry Developer Blog about what he sees for the…