BlackBerry 10 Adobe AIR SDK & Android Runtime Betas Also Updated
RIM has really gone across the board with their updates to the BlackBerry 10 development toolset today. We told you about the native and WebWorks SDK beta updates but now we also have updates to the Adobe AIR SDK and the Android Runtime. The new Adobe AIR SDK beta 2 now also has support for…
BlackBerry 10 WebWorks SDK Beta Gets a Refresh With Invoke, Push API, & More!
WebWorks developers creating BlackBerry 10 apps have something to look forward to today. RIM has just released a refresh of the BlackBerry 10 WebWorks SDK Beta to correspond with the other toolset updates. The nice part is that they are releasing this at the same time as the native SDK update though it is missing…
BlackBerry 10 Native SDK Beta 2 Released With Loads of New APIs
RIM really came packing with the latest update to their Native SDK for BlackBerry 10. This new Beta 2 of the NDK includes a whole boatload of new APIs for developers to play around with. The most important of them all is the new Invocation framework. This allows developers to register handlers for interapp communications….
BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha Gets OS Update to v10.0.6.361
As we guessed RIM is using the new BlackBerry Desktop Manager in the Beta Zone to roll out a new OS update to the BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha. If you are one of the lucky ones with a Dev Alpha you need to go get the latest desktop manager software from the beta zone and…
Sketch W Friends v4.0 Released for the PlayBook
It has been awhile since we last mentioned Xlabz Sketch W Friends for the PlayBook. Since then they have gone from v2.0 to v4.0 released this week. We have no idea what is new in this update but the previous update improved performance in my opinion so I am guessing this is more bug fixing…
Devs: Fourth Cascades Webinar July 31st – Previous Webinars Available
Devs who are following RIM’s webinar series on Cascades for native development should mark their calendars. RIM has announced the fourth installment of the series on developing with Cascades for BlackBerry 10. This one is titled: Building Compelling 3D Apps using Cascades and OpenGL ES. The description RIM provides notes that: Cascades is a rich…
Nobex Radio Engineer Shares Thoughts On Cascades & BlackBerry 10
Nobex Radio has long been one of the best streaming radio solutions for BlackBerry and many other platforms. That is why I found it very reassuring to read an editorial by Nobex Radio Chief Software Architect, Jamie Julius, on Cascades development for BlackBerry 10. When compared to traditional BlackBerry Java development it is stunning to…
BlackBerry TK 3.0 Discovery Concept Phone Will Make you Drool
For some reason concept phones tend to make me have the same reaction as when I used to read popular science back in the day. I remember reading about how we would have flying cars by now but that is neither here or there. With that said the latest BlackBerry 10 design concept (This is…