Amischke announced a limited beta of Vlingo 1.1 yesterday that has sadly closed already. The new Vlingo promises to really improve upon the original. First of all they announced that the latest version fixes the WiFi issues and connectivity issues many people were having! Second of all it allows you to reply and forward emails [...]

The ultimate BlackBerry accessory… I don’t know anybody who would be caught wearing a set of these. Turns out that ct5694 spotted some BlackBerry earrings on Etsy.com. They are going for $19 + $3 shipping.

I got a good laugh out of these when Josep pointed them out to me but if you want [...]

After hearing from Rick a bit back its nice to see that the Fund is almost ready to go live. According to Priya Ganapati of TheStreet the Fund is set to announce 3-4 companies in the next few weeks. They plan on investing an impressive $2-$5 million into each company which is surprising. I just [...]

Viigo keeps on improving their lineup with Project Tango. The latest addition is live NFL scores to their sports lineup. Its nice and simple and a great addition to the rest of the sports coverage they have available. I especially like their Olympics coverage.
If you have not checked it out already you can pick up [...]

Emily let me know that the developer of BBNotePad has released the final version of the application on BlackBerryForums. In case you don’t know, BBNotePad is a free text file editor/creator application for BlackBerry. It simply lets you save, edit, & create text files on your BlackBerry SD card or memory. The developer also added [...]

Nothing groundbreaking over here but we just got this sent in as a tip. Below you will see the spec sheet for the KickStart from back in February. I don’t think that much has changed since then other than it now being called the 8220 Pearl. I was sad to notice that the KickStart will [...]

Josep sent me a link to a post on the RIM support forums. Turns out that Unite! has now be officially released in more languages to more locations. I guess that means RIM is finally going to do away with the IP restrictions…

Region
Launch Date
Download Site

North America
June 30 2008
Download North America

Central, South America
July 14th
Download Central, South [...]

Stefano let me know about this free service and application from Gym Technik. They provide a homescreen shortcut that you install on your Berry. It opens their website and allows you to track your workout and chart your progress from their mobile website. Gym Technik tracks the weights, the reps, and your body stats.
From [...]

Vizzion just let me know that their commercial BlackBerry application is out of beta. It essentially lets you watch screenshots of traffic cameras in North America, Ireland, New Zealand, and the UK. They have over 7,500 cameras in 150+ major cities. The application is not free but does have a reasonable $29/year or $5/month subscription.
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Stefano found that CNN.cn has started stocking up and selling BlackBerry Bold parts. They are stocking everything from the leather back covers to replacement keyboards & LCD screens. Its nice to see that you will be able to fix your Bold if you drop it the day it comes out…

If your interested [...]