Devs: BlackBerry PlayBook NDK Beta Coming to Beta Zone Soon?
It looks like developers waiting for RIM to release the BlackBerry PlayBook QNX Tablet Native Development Kit (NDK) won’t have much longer to wait. According to BBNews.pl the public beta of the NDK will be opening up soon but we don’t have an exact date. It looks like you will be able to apply to…
RIM Continues Developer Video Series with Damian Keeghan
Almost exactly a month ago RIM started a new series on YouTube highlighting developers experiences with the BlackBerry platform. I was not sure then if it was a one off or a full series but they have released the second installment in the series this week. The latest highlights Damian Keeghan but this time he…
RIM Shares More Developer Success Stories from App World
Since RIM started App World I have been asking for them to share some developer success stories. Even better would be adding rankings and badges for developers on App World sort of like eBay’s feedback rating system. They started offering us some good details when App World hit 1 billion downloads but now they are…
BlackBerry Developer Challenge Adds BBM Social Platform Category
Along with the release of BlackBerry Messenger 6.0 comes a new category for developers to compete in the annual BlackBerry Partners Fund Developer Challenge. The new competition is for social apps in the “Most Addictive Social apps using BBM Social Platform” category. This new category is now open for submissions until September 23rd, 2011. You…
10 BlackBerry Messenger 6.0 Powered Apps – Developers Sound Off!
The team at RIM has rounded up some of the many new and long time titles in App World that are now making use of the new BlackBerry Messenger 6.0 and its new Social Platform SDK APIs. This list is in no way extensive and some of the apps are still rolling out but…
BerryReview Hackathon Wildcard Winner Heading to NYC to Compete!
Our BerryReview Wildcard Hackathon ended on Friday night and it was tough selecting a winner. There were a few submissions but three really stuck out above the rest. Sadly we had to choose only one winner to send to NYC to compete in RIM’s BBM Hackathon in mid-August along with an IOU for a BlackBerry…
Devs: BerryReview Hackathon Ends Tonight! Win a BlackBerry Bold 9900 & a Trip to NYC!
Sorry for not posting an earlier reminder but we just wanted to make sure you all knew that the BerryReview Hackathon ends tonight. This is our own BerryReview Wildcard contest entry to the RIM BBM Hackathon (www.bbmnyc.com) we told you about earlier. While RIM is offering up 10 invites to the event we have our…
App World Now Accepting BlackBerry 9810, 9850, & 9360 OS 7 Apps
RIM has yet to even formally announce the BlackBerry Torch 9810, 9850 and Curve 9360 but that has not stopped them talking about their existence. They first told us to expect the additional screen resolutions for the devices. Now we have them emailing all developers that App World is now accepting submissions for BlackBerry 7…