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New Version Of Free xColorEvent Released - v.0.96.4 BETA 2

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 [...]

Free Toxic Theme For BlackBerry 8100 Pearl - By Brandon

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 [...]

“Yet Another Tetris” - Free Tetris Game For BlackBerry

I just tried the game Yet Another Tetris on my BlackBerry 8800 and was pleased with how playable it was. The game is completely free and has some great and challenging playing modes. A new version just came out that speeds things up. If you are into Tetris I would highly recommend the game the [...]

FAQ: Having Problems With The New Yahoo Messenger 2.0?

Ernie Oporto let me know that many users were having problems upgrading from the older Yahoo Messenger 1.0 to the new 2.0 version. I stumbled by a new knowledgebase article on RIM’s website that explains how to fix the issue and get your messenger back working. It seems that if you upgrade from 1.0 to [...]

FAQ: Alternative 3rd Party Email Applications For BlackBerry

I have had two different readers ask me about 3rd party email applications that work on BlackBerry devices so I thought I would share this information with all of you. It seems that there are a few reasons to use a email application separate from the regular BlackBerry email service. I feel that Mark Rejhon [...]

RIM Releases BlackBerry Java Development Environment Version 4.3

RIM has released a new version of their BlackBerry Java Development Environment today that should lead to some new application features on our new devices. Some of the new features in the JDE are listed below:

create a player that displays a video in a field
let an application’s screen display content created in Plazmic Media Engine [...]

Starry Night - View The Stars, Planets, Constellations & More From Any Location

I just read on BBCool about a new free application for BlackBerry devices that allows you to view all the constellations, planets, and stars that you should be able to see from your current location. The software just has you punch in your location (via postal/zip code or lat/long) and it will show you a [...]

OtterBox Survives Everything But The UPS Truck - BlackBerryGuy.com

The BlackBerryGuy has gone out and done the unthinkable with his BlackBerry OtterBox. He has pitted the case against everything from elevator doors to turning his Berry into a skipping stone. The YouTube videos are a must see if you are into this kind of device torture. Its lucky for the BBguy that there are [...]

FAQ: RIM Yahoo! Messenger Client on AT&T

Spencer_CDS has posted an update to his great tutorial on BlackBerryForums.com on how to get the RIM Yahoo client to work on AT&T. For all of you who are privlidged enough to have Yahoo working on your carrier just ignore this post. AT&T has never provided the service books required to get Yahoo messenger working [...]

Free Hardwood Floors Zen Theme For BlackBerry 8300 Curve - By Themes4BB

UPDATE: This theme seems to have been removed by the developer. I could not find it anywhere else online so I removed it from the directory. If you find it let me know…
Steven at Themes4bb.com has released another theme for the BlackBerry 8300 Curve called Hardwood floors. The new theme has a interesting style that [...]