Archive for the 'Free Software' Category
Thursday, September 20th, 2007
Jason Calhoun of jasoncalhoun.com has released two new innovative free themes for your BlackBerry’s. I found the themes on the venerable BlackBerryForums.com and thought I would share them with you. Thanks Jason for the free themes!
The first one is a nice clean cut Zen theme that is compatible with the 8800 and 8300 Curve.
OTA Link: [...]
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Thursday, September 20th, 2007
Rob at x-BerrySoft has released another free application for his fellow BlackBerry users. The new application xTemplate is a free email template application for your BlackBerry. So far there are only Desktop install links but hopefully OTA install links will be available soon.
xTemplate is a template utility that allows you create, manage and use your [...]
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Thursday, September 20th, 2007
Just as we announced two days ago, The Gizmo Project has released a Gizmo For Mobile client for BlackBerry devices. Check out the links below for more information.
Website: http://gizmo5.com
OTA Link: http://gizmo5.com From your BlackBerry
Main Features from the Gizmo For Mobile website:
Chat with Gizmo, MSN, AIM, Yahoo, and Jabber contacts
Call any number and Gizmo contacts from [...]
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Wednesday, September 19th, 2007
Well Matthew Rogers, the developer of bPhone, has released a new version of his iPhone theme for the BlackBerry 8300 Curve. This is the same theme that we mentioned yesterday for the BlackBerry 8100 Pearl. Currently the new theme only comes in a icon version for the Curve but it seems that a Zen version [...]
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Wednesday, September 19th, 2007
BerryQuery.com is a customized Google search engine that searches and indexes BlackBerry websites. It is a free site hosted by the good guys at S4BB.com. It also has a neat search application that you can install on your BlackBerry so that you can initiate searches from your homescreen. Check out the free application at this [...]
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Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
While poking around on the BlackBerry mobile site I ran across a new free Blackjack game from Handmark. The game is actually quite fun to pass some quick minutes before a meeting. Its a standard Blackjack game and it adds shortcuts so the game flows quicker. The D key deals a new hand, the H [...]
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Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
I just got a tip from one of our readers that the GizmoProject, known for their free desktop SIP service, will be releasing a new application for BlackBerry devices tomorrow called Gizmo For Mobile. The application allows you to chat on MSN, AIM, Yahoo, and Jabber and make cheap calls to any phone number. The [...]
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Monday, September 17th, 2007
SameCell is a free BlackBerry application that notifies you if you have friends nearby. The application uses cell towers to get your location so you do not need to own a GPS BlackBerry or GPS Bluetooth puck for the service to work. SameCell emails you, at your request, when friends, family, colleagues or people with [...]
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
The good guys at x-BerrySoft have released a new free program called xColorEvent that allows you to control the colors of your BlackBerry Pearl Trackball. What makes xColorEvent different is that it allows your to control your BlackBerry Pearl trackball with different colors for different events. Currently it supports incoming phone calls and incoming messages. [...]
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Thursday, September 6th, 2007
There is a free copy of PocketExpress waiting for all BlackBerry users at mobile.blackberry.com under the “Whats Hot” section. There is only an OTA install option from that link. It seems that this is a limited version of PocketExpress but I cannot confirm this since I have no experience with the software. It seems that [...]
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