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Another Christmas Zen Theme For The BlackBerry 8300 Curve

HeyMrRadio has just followed up on the last Christmas theme by releasing his version on PinStack in time for the holiday spirit. The theme has a very nice icon set but it is hard to understand what each icon is meant to represent. I personally love the design of the Zen home screen which makes [...]

Magmic Releases LEGO Racers & Dinner Dash 2 Games

Magmic has just announced the released of 2 new games for BlackBerry devices. They really seem to be ramping up their output of games recently so hopefully the quality is on par. Once again both of these games do not have trial versions so if your interested in how the game plays wait for us [...]

RIM Creates New IM Homepage - AOL IM 2.0 For Sprint 8130

Josep just sent me a link to a new portal on RIM’s website for all the native RIM Instant Messaging applications. The applications are still restricted to specific carriers by service books but if your carrier does support them the links are now all in one place.
I also noticed on the AOL Instant Messenger page [...]

UPDATED: Free Christmas Today Theme For The BlackBerry 8300 Curve

The developer seems to have removed her theme from Themes4BB. Until I hear otherwise I have removed the theme from the directory.
Update: An OTA link is now available on Themes4BB. Thanks Kasey for the heads up!
I was waiting for somebody to release a Christmas theme. Kase511 has just released a great Christmas styled theme for [...]

New Google Mobile Application Website & Blog

Josep just sent me a link to the new Google Mobile Blog and Google’s website for all their mobile applications. This is a great place to read up and check out all the current Google Mobile offerings and see demo’s of what they look like. Google as always skimps about the details with only 3 [...]

So What Do You Think Of The New Version Of Viigo?

I installed the new version of Viigo after we mentioned the update earlier this week. I have used Viigo everyday since it was called NewsClip back in the day. This makes it hard to write the following criticism. The software is free and does work like a charm…BUT (This is a big one)
The truth is that the [...]

Gmail Mobile Version 1.5 Released! - No, really this time

A very astute member of BlackBerryForums.com (sheepBB) identified early this morning that Gmail 1.5 (actually 1.5.1) is finally out for BlackBerry!
As we mentioned before, it sports some new features:

Runs much faster and uses less data
Allows you to view the full details of your Gmail contacts (gives you “most contacted” and “all contacts” views [...]

PhoneBAK BB - Anti-theft Software To Be Released Soon

Josep just sent me a link to an interesting piece of software that is scheduled to be released soon. The software, PhoneBAK BB, is developed by a company called Bak2u and is supposed to help you get a lost or stolen phone back. The idea behind the software is that when a person finds or [...]

Free Metallica Today Theme For BlackBerry 8800

Its been awhile since we mentioned an 8800 theme but Moorken just released a nice Metallica today theme on BlackBerryforums. For all you Heavy Metal fans this is a nice throwback and has a very nice interface. I cant imagine installing this on my work BlackBerry but I know a couple of users who will [...]

Karen’s Replicator - Incremental Backup For Your Memory Card

I was just reading a great forum post by Stinsonddog (good guy by the way if you are looking for answers to hard questions) about using this application, Karen’s Replicator, to backup your BlackBerrys SD card when you connect it to your PC. There are hundreds of applications that do this but this application seems to [...]