Archive for the 'Utilities' Category
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
BBSmart SmartView Email Viewer
Rating: 9.5/10
Version: 2.3
Link: www.blackberrysmart.com
Cost: $24.99
Compatibility: v4.0.2 Blackberry OS or higher
The developers of BBSmart have been quite busy since our last review and have added many new features to the application which warranted a new review. We were so impressed with the new version of BBSmart that we awarded it [...]
12 Comments » | Posted in Calendar/Tasks, Editors' Choice, Email, Reviews, Utilities
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
Hot on the heels of releasing InstaSpell Empower has released a beta version of Empower BES MailBox. This application is allows users to separate their BES and BIS emails into different boxes. This is a big deal since you can not do this natively on your BlackBerry. It also removes the clutter of having SMS, [...]
6 Comments » | Posted in BES, Email, Utilities
Tuesday, September 11th, 2007
I know many readers are awaiting more information on the new iCall Manager application that will be replacing Black & Whitelist for BlackBerry by i-softwarelabs. Below you will see a copy of the last email I received from the developer explaining the delay and the current situation. You will find a link in the email [...]
2 Comments » | Posted in News, Utilities
Monday, September 10th, 2007
The good guys at x-BerrySoft have released a new free program called xColorEvent that allows you to control the colors of your BlackBerry Pearl Trackball. What makes xColorEvent different is that it allows your to control your BlackBerry Pearl trackball with different colors for different events. Currently it supports incoming phone calls and incoming messages. [...]
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Monday, September 10th, 2007
Empower InstaSpell - Inline Spellcheck as you type
Version: 1.31
Empower has provided a discount code for InstaSpell for all BerryReview readers. The discount is valid until Friday 9/14/2007 and lets you purchase InstaSpell for $7 which is over 50% off the retail $15 price. You must purchase InstaSpell from www.getempower.com , click on the Buy [...]
3 Comments » | Posted in Coupons, Email, News, Utilities
Thursday, September 6th, 2007
There is a free copy of PocketExpress waiting for all BlackBerry users at mobile.blackberry.com under the “Whats Hot” section. There is only an OTA install option from that link. It seems that this is a limited version of PocketExpress but I cannot confirm this since I have no experience with the software. It seems that [...]
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Thursday, September 6th, 2007
The well known Yellow Pages company, Superpages, has released a free BlackBerry client that gives you access to quite a bit of information on the road. Personally I found that Beyond411 worked better every time and has GPS support but another free application cannot hurt. The program could use a little bit of polish but [...]
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Wednesday, September 5th, 2007
I know people have been asking for an application that will allow you to schedule profile changes for quite awhile. It seems that WCS BlackBerry Services has come up with a solution. The have released the first Notifications Profile Switcher for the BlackBerry. Currently the software is in Beta testing which they have announced on [...]
3 Comments » | Posted in Calendar/Tasks, News, Utilities
Tuesday, September 4th, 2007
BerryLogic has just released a new application that allows you to easily create a task or calendar item out of any email or SMS. This is not really anything new if you consider that BBSmart and PocketDay both do the same and much more. I guess the real reason for BerryLogic’s application is to target [...]
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Monday, September 3rd, 2007
One of our former editors choice award winners, PocketDay, has released PocketDay v5.11 which is a free upgrade for all existing users. You can check out some screenshots of the new version on these two posts post 1 and post 2. If you don’t currently use PocketDay check out the review of it at this [...]
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