Switch for BlackBerry PlayBook
Switch is a new game by Atomicom which claims to be “fastest gaming experience on BlackBerry devices,” and I have to admit it is pretty fast. The game’s objective is fairly simple; try and go the furthest distance before crashing. The visual effects are pretty good though I did experience a minor glitch while trying…
xLabs Technologies BlackBerry PlayBook Apps on Sale in App World
xLabs has teamed up with RIM to offer their popular PlayBook apps on sale in App World. This includes their popular Sketch W Friends game, Groovy Notes, and Uber Iris. Definitely worth checking out at this link in App World. Kudos to @BlackBerry for pointing it out!
96.5% of PlayBook users on the newest version of the OS
As of December 96.5% of users were running OS 2.1.0 on their PlayBooks, making it the most quickly adopted PlayBook OS update over the past year. In fact a rapid adoption of new PlayBook OS versions is typical. The above chart shows the breakdown of PlayBook OS versions over the past year, and shows a…
Flow Pipe Puzzle Game For BlackBerry
Duck Games has a very popular game called Flow on other platforms. As far as I can tell Flow by Ivy Studio is a very close replica/knockoff of that game with 600+ levels of puzzles to solve through. Essentially you must match and connect the colors with a pipe by covering the whole board and…
Free All In One Remote Controls Your PC from Your BlackBerry PlayBook
I was recently looking for a way to control my home theater PC from my PlayBook using it as a remote. I was using Splashtop but that was not ideal. Today Jason (Update: seems like this is coming via RIMarkable) pointed out All In One Remote to me which was ported to the PlayBook from…
10 Pin Shuffle Bowling & Solitaire City Now Available for the PlayBook
Digital Smoke has brought two of their main games the the Pla yBook this week. (Thanks Dan for the tip!) We now have the popular 10 Pin Shuffle Bowling with its 3D bowling view and three game play options. You can either play classic bowling, shuffleboard, or 10 pin poker. They even have a…
Awesome "Switch" Distance Racing Game for BlackBerry PlayBook
Atomicom released an awesome racing game called “Switch” for the PlayBook earlier this month. The game is addictive and really gets you heart pumping with the fast pace obstacle avoidance. The goal is to get as far as you can before you get obliterated. Best of all you can pick Switch up for a…
Free Simple Video Camera Icon App for the PlayBook
I have been asked a few times why there is no video camera icon on the PlayBook. For some reason RIM made the design decision to not include an icon directly to the video camera on the PlayBook. Its easy to fire up the camera and switch to video but some people cannot be bothered….