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Free MinimBB Today Theme For BlackBerry 8100 Pearl

I just saw a great new theme on BlackBerryforums by Styrizo which has a nice clean cut style for the BlackBerry 8100. I love the simplistic design and the very clear white on black styling. Personally the Bluetooth icon could use some work but otherwise I think the designer has some real style. The whole [...]

Simprit Releases Free GridMagic Community Edition

Stefano just let me know that Simprit, the creators of GridMagic and Minisafe, have released a new version of GridMagic that is free for non-commercial personal and educational use. The new version has many of the key features of the full version with a few limitations shown in the table below. This is a great [...]

AntennaSearch.com - Find The Cell Towers/Antennas Near You

Moving to a new location? Wondering where you will find the best reception? Trying to find the exact direction you should be leaning your head when you only have one bar…
I just got an email from one of our readers Jerry about a website, antennasearch.com, that has been gathering information about the location of almost [...]

Small Update To Google Maps - New Version is 2.0.1

For those of you who absolutely have to have the latest and greatest version… Google just released a new update to Google Maps at the following link:
http://www.google.com/gmm
There is no word as to what the new version 2.0.1 brings to the table that version 2.0.0 did not but as I said this is mostly for the version [...]

MetaJam - IMDB Information In Your Pocket

Ever try browsing IMDB.com from your BlackBerry? I know I have tried and their site is extremely mobile unfriendly. MetaJam.mobi movie and music database comes to the rescue with quite a bit of IMDB’s information in a mobile friendly site. Sadly it does not have as much content as the full version but it has quite a [...]

Anybody Get Google Talk Group Chat To Work On BlackBerry?

I have been waiting for Google to introduce a group chat feature for ages and they have finally done so. The only problem is that the function is just not available on the BlackBerry client. (At least as far as I have seen) So I pose the question:
Q: Has anybody managed to get group chat [...]

New Flipside MP3 Player Is Out Of Beta!

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 [...]

New Version Of Free Viigo RSS Reader Released

The latest version of Viigo 2.2.7 has been in beta for a bit now and is finally ready for public consumption. This is the same Viigo that got a 9/10 rating in our last review. Simon at BBCool got a handle on the new features in the release.
New features in version 2.2.7

Registration wizard
Optional guided tour [...]

More Details On BlackBerry 9000 Series!

You can always count on BoyGenius for some juicy details on upcoming devices. He has once again struck gold with some details on a new 9000 series from RIM that will sport an iPhone-like touchscreen. Personally I hate the idea of a touchscreen and would mourn the loss of my trusty keyboard. Personally I hate [...]

BlackBerry Holiday Gift Guide & Gift Ideas 2007!!!

What To Buy A BlackBerry Addict? – I have been asked by quite a few friends and even my wife about what would be on a BlackBerry users wish list this holiday season. My response was to gather up everybody and compile the BlackBerry Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide . Below are the top 10 products [...]