Archive for the 'Reviews' Category
Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Review: SnapScreen
Rating: 9.5/10
Link: www.virtualviews.com
Cost: $6.99 @ BerryReview Store
We have mentioned SnapScreen in a couple of press releases and felt it was time for a full review. SnapScreen is very simple software that allows you to take a screenshot of your device and save the picture to your SD card or internal memory. However, I [...]
4 Comments » | Posted in Images, News, Reviews, Utilities
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
Review: Vegas Pool Sharks for BlackBerry
Rating: 8/10
Developer: RESETgame
Cost: $14.95 (Trial available)
Steve Berghorn: The folks at RESETgame gave us the opportunity to try out some of their new games. I am not much of a game guy but decided to give Vegas Pool Sharks a whirl. I have to say I have become a [...]
5 Comments » | Posted in Games, Reviews
Wednesday, July 16th, 2008
Stefano sent me a link to this press release from PocketMac. Turns out they just released a commercial ringtone creator for Mac users. Windows users have quite a few some of which are even free. On the other hand $14.95 is not much to pay when you consider how much 1 ringtone would cost from [...]
3 Comments » | Posted in Multimedia, Music, News, Utilities
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
You ever notice in Gmail that when you emailed a person a few times in Gmail they suddenly showed up in your address book? You’re not the only one. People have been complaining about it for awhile now and Google has answered.
According to Google System the new Gmail contacts manager that is being rolled out [...]
2 Comments » | Posted in Email, News, User Submitted
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
Haemish just let me know that he has released SwooshSudoku and SwooshKakuro today. We have a couple of Sudoku games already for BlackBerry but this is the first Kakuro game I have heard of. It should be interesting. Hopefully we can get a review soon though there is a free trial available for both. The [...]
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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
When we mentioned the private beta of SkyDeck back in June we told you about how it turns your phonebill into a social network. So I won’t repeat myself. Well SkyDeck has now gone a bit further than just analyzing your phone bill. They can now tell you who called you yesterday!
Now that is pretty [...]
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Monday, July 14th, 2008
I know some people have been squinting at the small picture in the picture ID provided by RIM. ToySoft hopes to solve that issue by providing a full screen picture ID application for BlackBerry. They are still working out a few quirks but the developer is truly dedicated to making this app great. They are [...]
13 Comments » | Posted in Images, News, Utilities
Monday, July 14th, 2008
After we posted our last Vlingo update we are still getting reports back from readers that Vlingo is not working. Turns out that the WiFi permissions issue exists even if you don’t have WiFi on your phone. One of our writers decided to email them about the issue and got the following response:
We have identified [...]
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Monday, July 14th, 2008
I just happened to discover some CrazySoft games over the weekend that I had never heard of before. They have quite a few games ranging from Snake to some cool role playing adventure games like Final Battle & Lost In The Pyramid. The games look very slick and well done but their Achilles heel is [...]
1 Comment » | Posted in Games, News
Monday, July 14th, 2008
Matt sent in a tip that Google Calendar Sync that we mentioned before has been upgraded. The new version is .4.4 compared to the older .4.2 release.
No idea what is changed in the new update since Google does not believe in changelogs. (I consider not having changelogs evil!)
So if you are using Google Sync for [...]
3 Comments » | Posted in Calendar/Tasks, Free Software, News