Archive for the 'Music' Category
Thursday, January 10th, 2008
Hayden just posted on PinStack about a new commercial radio streaming application for BlackBerry. I will start off by mentioning the fact that this application has no trial which will turn off many potential users but hopefully we will review it soon.
The PocketStreamer application is now available for the 8100 Pearl, 8300 Curve, and 8800 [...]
27 Comments » | Posted in Multimedia, Music, News
Tuesday, January 8th, 2008
The BlackBerry mascot is still touting the old 8100 Pearl style. I guess they only have 4 fingers on each hand in Canada. Just thought you would get a kick out of seeing somebody with a job worse than yours. Not sure if it is a guy or a gal underneath there but either way I am curious [...]
1 Comment » | Posted in Music
Friday, December 28th, 2007
While playing around listening to some music and watching video on my BlackBerry 8310 I discovered something I had never known before. In my previous Rant! about the video options on the BlackBerry I mentioned my frustration about the fast forward and rewind increments on the BlackBerry media player. The default movement is in extremely [...]
6 Comments » | Posted in BlackBerry FAQ, Multimedia, Music, News, Video
Friday, December 14th, 2007
We have had quite a few requests from reader (the latest being from Delia) about editing their MP3 tags and album art for their BlackBerry. By editing and fixing your tags you will be able to use the album, artist, and genre filtering built into the BlackBerry Media/MP3 player. It will also let you fix all [...]
2 Comments » | Posted in BlackBerry FAQ, Free Software, Multimedia, Music, Utilities
Thursday, December 13th, 2007
One of our readers, Pei, asked me how he could listen to Podcasts on his BlackBerry. The honest answer is that so far there is no easy way to subscribe to a podcast on your BlackBerry. There are a few solutions that I will detail out below but none of them are seamless and most [...]
18 Comments » | Posted in BlackBerry FAQ, Free Software, Multimedia, Music, Utilities
Wednesday, December 5th, 2007
I just cam across one of the best resources I have found for movie and TV show quotes, sounds, and theme songs. The website Moviewavs.com has tons of quotes for each movie which really wet my appetite. They have over 20 different quotes for the 40 Year Old Virgin and another 20+ from Knocked Up.
Their TV [...]
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Monday, December 3rd, 2007
I just got an anonymous tip that the gorgeous looking Flipside MP3 player that we mentioned previously is finally out of Beta. It seems that they fixed quite a few of the bugs in the application and refined many of the features so they work better. It still uses an interface that mimics Apple’s Cover [...]
4 Comments » | Posted in Multimedia, Music, News, Utilities
Tuesday, November 13th, 2007
V-MODA Vibe Duo is a BlackBerry compatible version of the V-MODA’s Vibe that is quite well reviewed. The difference in the Duo is that it now has a built in microphone and call button that works with the BlackBerry Curve and other 3.5mm BlackBerrys. Hayden, one of the gurus at PinStack, caught the first look [...]
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Friday, November 9th, 2007
If you ever wanted to see the future of BlackBerry devices I would highly encourage you to try out this new MP3 player by electricpocket.com. The new player is called FlipSide and is a knockoff of the CoverView iPhone interface that everybody was raving about. The software looks gorgeous and allows you to download [...]
3 Comments » | Posted in Free Software, Multimedia, Music, News, Utilities
Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007
We usually do not cover British wireless carriers but I just read an interesting article on Reuters by Vinicy Chan about a new feature to be added to Vodaphone that I thought would interest everybody. It seems that Vodaphone will soon be the first BlackBerry provider to offer an unlimited music service that works on [...]
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