Archive for the 'Reviews' Category
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
In case you happen to be one of the lucky people who have access to the AIM service book on your carrier… One of our readers just sent in a tip saying that AIM 2.1.32 is now available from RIM.
There is not much changed but it does bring all of the new features [...]
4 Comments » | Posted in IM Services, News, User Submitted
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
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 [...]
2 Comments » | Posted in Free Software, News, Utilities
Monday, August 4th, 2008
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 [...]
5 Comments » | Posted in Free Software, GPS, News, User Submitted, Utilities
Monday, August 4th, 2008
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 [...]
10 Comments » | Posted in 8100 Pearl, 8300 Curve, 8700, 8800/8830, Free Software, Themes
Monday, August 4th, 2008
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 [...]
3 Comments » | Posted in Free Software, News, Themes
Monday, August 4th, 2008
BerryCoder just released another app that I am sure many people will enjoy. When you take a picture on your BlackBerry you have to choose then and there what resolution you want to shoot it at. If you want to send it later at a lower resolution you were out of luck. ShrinkIt comes in [...]
7 Comments » | Posted in Images, News, Utilities
Monday, August 4th, 2008
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 [...]
6 Comments » | Posted in Free Software, Images, News, Utilities
Monday, August 4th, 2008
Fabian just let me know that I should update my copy of LaunchPads to the latest 1.6 version. This version brings quite a few more options to the table that I know many of you were waiting for.
Media files can be launched
Webpages and Numbers can be renamed to normal names
Help file included in application
More keyboard-button-functions
Launch [...]
4 Comments » | Posted in News, Utilities
Monday, August 4th, 2008
Grady just let me know that a new game showed up on the Bplay website called ESPN Arcade. The game promises to have Hockey, Baseball, & Basketball all slapped into one game. Its kind of like a quick arcade game that looks pretty cool. I just can’t wait to get some hockey going on my [...]
Leave Comment » | Posted in Games, Magmic, News, User Submitted
Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
Sorry in advance since I know many of you will miss out on this promotion. Josep just sent me a link to a thread on PinStack by GuitarFreak. Turns out that RIM is offering 1000 free copies of Guitar Hero III on a first come first serve basis.
I had to register again for the [...]
13 Comments » | Posted in Games, Giveaway, News, RIM