Archive for the 'Reviews' Category
Monday, November 19th, 2007
Find IT - by Convenience Software
Rating: 8/10
Website: conveniencesoftware.com
Desktop Download: conveniencesoftware.com
OTA: N/A (OTA Purchase)
Cost: $4.99 @ via PayPal
As I was perusing my BlackBerryForums RSS feed on 11/16, I noticed a post titled “This Program Helps you Find Your Lost Blackberry”. Needless to say, I was intrigued. I contacted the developer and he provided a copy [...]
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Friday, November 16th, 2007
Justin just pointed out a new application for BlackBerry devices. The new application called Find It by Convenience Software is supposed to help you get your lost Berry back. This is not lojack or anything but it may help law abiding citizens to get your BlackBerry back to you. The software is actually reasonably priced at [...]
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Thursday, November 15th, 2007
I was just looking back at the Me Inc. website after writing the preview of Shout Postcards and realized that they released another application today for BlackBerry devices called Me Inc. Mobile. The new application seems to help you manage your schedule and collaborate with others. Here is a basic breakdown from their website:
Set personal [...]
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Thursday, November 15th, 2007
I will preface this by saying that almost all the documentation for this software is not in English. I am not sure if the software is even available stateside but it looked so promising that I had to mention it after Josep pointed it out. Don’t get your hopes up so fast since it seems [...]
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Thursday, November 15th, 2007
Preview: Shout Postcard Beta
Website: shoutpostcard.com
Rating: 7/10
Cost: Free!
Compatibility: BlackBerry 8300 Curve Series
I was so impressed when I installed the new Shout Postcard application that I decided to do a little minireview for you. If you are interested in the application I would highly advise installing it just to give it a run through the paces. [...]
2 Comments » | Posted in 8300 Curve, Email, Free Software, Images, Multimedia, News, Reviews, Utilities
Thursday, November 15th, 2007
I will start this off by saying that I am already doing a mini review of Shout Postcard since when I installed the application it actually surprised me by how fully featured it was. This is especially so because it is a free service. Stay tuned for the full review. One thing that did not make [...]
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Wednesday, November 14th, 2007
It seems that GPS applications are showing up all over the place recently. The latest releases from Trimble outdoors each serve a specific purpose and actually seem quite cool. When I read about this yesterday I was not sure if I should post about it but once I tried the applications I actually saw how [...]
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Wednesday, November 14th, 2007
I know a doctor or two who have been waiting patiently to get their medical fix from their BlackBerry. Until now many doctors have been forced to use Palm or Windows Mobile since they were the only platforms supported by most mobile medical applications. Epocrates now offers the Epocrates RX free drug and formulary reference guide [...]
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Tuesday, November 13th, 2007
Mat has released another theme this time loosly based on Mac OS X Leopard. The theme has some nice styling and is meant for BlackBerry 8300 devices running OS 4.2.2. Thanks again Mat!
Check out the links below:
Announcement: Link
Desktop Manager Download Link: iLike
OTA Download Link: iLike
24 Comments » | Posted in 8300 Curve, Free Software, News, Themes
Tuesday, November 13th, 2007
There has been hardware out for months allowing you to use wireless EVDO cards with specific EVDO routers but this is the first that is compatible with BlackBerry devices. It seems that the new Cradelpoint CTR-350 (Review link) allows you to cradle your Sprint 8830 to the router and share the connection with other WiFi equipped [...]
4 Comments » | Posted in 8800/8830, Internet, News, Sprint / Nextel, Wifi