Archive for the 'Free Software' Category
Thursday, November 8th, 2007
I was just reading a run down by Dennis of all the new features in the new version of Opera Mini now that it is finally out of beta. With the Beta of 4.0 dragging out through versions 1, 2, and 3 we are finally seeing the results of all that testing. The most notable [...]
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Thursday, November 8th, 2007
I just stumbled upon a wonderful website called Interfacelift.com which allows you to download BlackBerry compatible wallpapers. While the site is not intended for BlackBerry devices you can use the wallpapers intended for the iPod (320×240) and throw them onto your Berry. I know all of use Zen theme users will appreciate the multitude of [...]
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Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
Artum at Gemblock has released another great free theme for all you BlackBerry 8100 Pearl users. The new theme is a single colored Zen styled theme that you can see to the left. He has also released a version of his previous Flamboyant theme for the BlackBerry Pearl which was previously unsupported.
Purple Tourmaline Theme for [...]
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Wednesday, November 7th, 2007
Josep just tipped me off to a free new application for BlackBerry devices that allows you to upload pictures you have taken with your berry and geotag them with the application. You can also view other geotagged pictures near your location. So far it seems that this application is being used mostly in Spain but [...]
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Friday, November 2nd, 2007
I was just emailed a tip by Bob about a new wallpaper and ringtone site designed for BlackBerry devices. There are hundreds of ringtones and wallpapers here. I am not sure about the licensing…but the selection is great.
Check it out at TuneUsIn.com
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Friday, November 2nd, 2007
I just read a post by Shokat about a new free (for now) Beta application called TVHarmony that converts video from multiple sources to fit on your mobile device. While there is no explicit support for BlackBerry the software does convert to Dell Axim profile format 320×240 which will work on your BlackBerry video player. [...]
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Thursday, November 1st, 2007
Gemblock has released another hit theme today in the form of the simple to use Flamboyant today theme. The theme is compatible with the BlackBerry 8300, 8700, 8800, and 8830. The interesting part is that Artem did not design a BlackBerry 8100 Pearl version of the theme even though that is the device he personally [...]
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Wednesday, October 31st, 2007
I just stumbled upon a great new theme on BlackBerryforums for the BlackBerry 8800. The theme is based on the movie the 300 and has quite an interesting feel about it. I am surprised that advertisers have not started hyping movies with free themes but this is a pure fan creation by BlackBerryFreaks.com. There is [...]
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Wednesday, October 31st, 2007
The good guys at x-berrysoft.com have released an update to their xColorEvent software for the BlackBerry Pearl. If you don’t remember what xColorEvent is here is a short description of the features:
xColorEvent is a simple and small utility, that allows you to change the color of your BlackBerry Pearl trackball with a different color for [...]
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Wednesday, October 31st, 2007
Brandon has released another free theme for all you BlackBerry 8100 Pearl users. The theme is compatible with both OS 4.2 and 4.2.1 but the OTA link only works with OS 4.2.1. I like the newly redesigned OTA site he just put up where you can download his older Theory themes. Check it out at [...]
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