Archive for the 'Reviews' Category
Thursday, July 31st, 2008
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 [...]
10 Comments » | Posted in Free Software, GPS, News, User Submitted, Utilities
Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Today, the BerryReview store told me that there was a new version of VR+ available. It is one of my favorite applications. If you have never read our review, you probably should.
So I checked it out. It wasn’t difficult because now they have a change log! That is one very good change already!
If you are [...]
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
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 [...]
21 Comments » | Posted in Free Software, GPS, News, User Submitted, Utilities
Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Review: powerOne 1.0
Rating: 8.8/10
Cost: $ 49.95
OTA installation
Believe it or not, this is the fifth installment of the old calculator roundup. After so long, I am sure that many people thought I would never finish it. These people were not far off the mark. I’ve been really unable to contribute to BerryReview, so much [...]
4 Comments » | Posted in Reviews, Utilities
Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Over the next several weeks you may see quite a few ‘Review’s’ for the Otterbox from us. No, we are not repeating the same post per se, but we will be posting each of our own personalized review and experience with using one.
Having seen an Otterbox that my MD brought back from WES for the [...]
1 Comment » | Posted in Accessories, Reviews
Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Thanks to Frank for sending this one in since I had not heard about it from Bplay. Turns out that Bplay’s new game, The Bourne Conspiracy, is now up for sale on their site. Looks like a cool action game. Sadly there is no trial but the recent action/adventure games from Bplay have been quite [...]
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
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 [...]
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Review: Electric Pocket’s TxtForward
Rating: 6.5
Link: http://electricpocket.com
Cost: $7.95 @ The BerryReview Store
TxtForward is a very simple application with a huge potential. The software takes incoming SMS messages and forwards them to the email address of your choice. Now many people wonder “Why in the heck would I want to do this?” Well, there are many [...]
2 Comments » | Posted in Email, News, Reviews, Utilities
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
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 [...]
3 Comments » | Posted in Free Software, News, Utilities
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
I was having some issues with my Gmail (BIS) account yesterday and finally figured out what was happening. Google forgot to renew their SSL certificate for Gmail. This caused most of the mail clients that connect to Gmail to throw up red flags. I wonder who is getting the flack about this at Google…
GigaOM managed [...]
1 Comment » | Posted in Email, News