I just got this press release for a new 1800flowers application for BlackBerry. Turns out that their mobile website 1800flowers.mobi was not enough. They teamed up with Digby to offer an on-device portal to purchase gifts from your BlackBerry. I can kind of see this being useful for very busy professionals who always need to [...]

TellMe was released a bit back as a free application by Microsoft. In the beginning they only supported GPS enabled BlackBerry devices. Nikilaus just let me know that TellMe sent him an email that it now supports the 8320 and other GPS less BlackBerrys.
The latest version 1.82.12 lets GPS less users take advantage of [...]

Peter just let me know that they released three free OS 4.5 themes for the BlackBerry. This brings back the Precision L theme that many of you have been looking for since it got pulled previously. eVeek also threw in two other themes that look quite good.

They are available for OTA and desktop [...]

Bla1ze let me know about this resource for theme devs. Its not exactly new but some of you may not have heard about it before. Turns out the owner of eOnlineNow has been going through the process of extracting the theme icons from all of the vendor themes that RIM ships. This could be really [...]

BerryCoder released another free application that many of you would like. It simply lets you shoot 4 pictures with the BlackBerry camera without it making a sound. Perfect for when your taking some spy pictures to leak on BerryReview…
The app is completely free but you need to jump through a hoop or two [...]

Frank just let me know that the previously released free xPlayer MP3 player for BlackBerry is now called Mobiola xPlayer and is available from SHAPE. Supposedly Mobiola xPlayer has the same functionality as xPlayer with the addition of internet radio. All the functionality from the original xPlayer is free in Mobiola xPlayer but you have [...]

Raffy just let me know that there is a new version of MyPoynt available which is version 0.9.1. They have not pushed it out for automatic update yet but you can get it from m.mypoynt.com
The new feature in this version is support for Google Mobile Maps. It will now let you see one listing at [...]

Raffy just let me know that Google Maps for BlackBerry version 2.2.2 is now available. I tried going to www.google.om/gmm to download but it did not find the latest version. So…
Raffy gave me the link below to directly download the app:
http://www.google.com/gmm/apps/v2.2.2/en/BlackBerry-42/GoogleMaps.jad?ver=v2.2.2&source=mobileproducts&source=m&hl=en&noss=1&eosr=on
Which did work on my OS 4.5.0.55 8310. No word yet on what features it [...]

Josep let me know about a new Signal location tool that was just released on BBForums. The author describes it as a utility that captures and displays details about your network connection and location. In short this is for the geek inside us all…

Features:
Displays network information such as signal level, services supported, cell [...]

Mike from gWhiz reminded me that back to school season is right around the corner. I thought it would be a great time to remind everybody about the 3 free applications that gWhiz released not to long ago. These applications are mostly targeted towards students. The three are:
gFlash+ - A flashcard and trivia application [...]