Archive for the 'Utilities' Category
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
I just got an email from S4BB, telling me that TaskMailer 1.3 Beta is now available for download. We mentioned this product when it’s initial beta was released, and S4BB sure seems to be hyping it up. I have gotten at least a dozen emails since I signed up for the beta version regarding my [...]
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Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
I was reading a review of SwooshPhotos By Adam and had to check out this new app. (I am a compulsive installer) Swoosh Software has released another Swooshing application last week called SwooshPhotos. After trying it out I can say that RIM has a few things to learn from the guys at Swoosh. The application [...]
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Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
Terry sent in a tip about this cool service that I had not heard of before. Turns out that Ping.fm lets you update your social networks through quite a few interfaces. That means you can send a email/AIM/Gtalk/ or Yahoo Messenger IM and have it automatically update in quite a few locations. These locations include [...]
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Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
Josep let me know about this new file manager application that is BlackBerry compatible and I thought it was worth mention. I am not sure why anybody would use this over the free Rove Mobile File Manager but I guess its good to have options. The application seems to be free during August but will [...]
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Monday, August 25th, 2008
While we have mentioned two great drink mixing mobile websites before we have never covered any of the on device applications. When a friend of mine asked me if there was one I did a bit of research. I actually heard about Mobile Bartender when I was reading a review by Ryan Blundell on [...]
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Monday, August 25th, 2008
Yesterday I needed a simple IMAP client on my BlackBerry and I remembered about LogicMail. Turns out that since we mentioned its beta almost a year ago they released a new full version 1.0.1 in June. Not sure what is new in this release but its worth checking out and seems to be a bit [...]
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Monday, August 25th, 2008
Chris let me know that Google has released version .4.6 of their calendar sync application. This latest version fixes the issues with OS 4.5 that some users were experiencing.
You can pick up the latest version from m.google.com/sync
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Monday, August 25th, 2008
Oliver just let me know yesterday that Google as updated their Gmail application for BlackBerry to version 2.0.5 from 1.5.1.1090. The new version brings quite a few new updates according to Oliver including:
New support for mobile drafts + outbox
full contacts view/call
multiple accounts
seems faster
Sadly there is still no html support. You can pick up the latest [...]
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008
Eric pointed out this application by Concrete Software that we had not mentioned before. Turns out that Concrete has released yet another Golf scorecard application for BlackBerry. Talk about a crowded market. Links Scorecard joins GreenFinder, IntelliGolf Eagle, mScorecard Golf, and the free Wireless18. I guess quite a few people are playing golf and tracking [...]
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Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Tom just let me know that MyPoynt has been updated to version 0.9.3. If you dont remember MyPoynt is a free local search service application for BlackBerrys. They keep on improving the application which is nice to see.
You can pick up the latest beta by pointing your BlackBerry to m.mypoynt.com or you can read more [...]
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