Review: Arctic Charging Station
[Rating: 10] Website: http://www.arctic.ac/en/p/detail/index/sArticle/520/sCategory/2195 Pricing: $29.95 (MSRP) Update: Some users are reporting issues with their Blackberry device. Arctic lists only 9700 as having issues at this time. My 9100 worked fine. The issue is coming from the fast charging mechanism. One of the newest Arctic products (they are well known in cooling and audio products)…
Review: Trident Perseus Case for Playbook
Price: $24.95 Web Site: Trident Case [Rating:8] If you are looking for a lightweight protection for your Playbook, look no more. The Perseus from Trident Case is a great companion for your tablet. The product comes with two parts. The main part is the rubberized silicone case which covers all sides, except the screen. The case…
An Update on BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0
Today, RIM has posted on the Blackberry blogs an update on the BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0. As most of you who follow RIM, they have been great with promises, but they fail on delivery. This announcement did not fall short on that. Many expected a release of the new PlayBook OS, with native email clients, Android…
Giveaway Winners – SOTI Pocket Controller Pro
Last week we ran a contest for 5 free copies of Pocket Controller Pro from Soti and now we have selected 5 lucky winners. If you are one of the lucky winners expect an e-mail from Soti later this week. The winners are: 1. storm2rooperGBEE 2. BatraD 3. Terrence T 4. Mihai 5. cinder0008 We…
Giveaway: SOTI Pocket Controller Pro for Blackberry
Last week Soti has updated their Pocket Controller Pro to version 8.5. To celebrate this new version, they are offering a limited time 50% discount. You can simply browse to their site and use the coupon code BBAPPWORLD. Also, they were very generous and offering 5 lucky readers free copies of the Pocket Controller Pro….
Mini Review: BlackBerry PlayBook USA On-Device GPS Map (Offline Map)
Developer: Skylab Mobilesystems Ltd. Web Site: AppWorld [Rating:2] Price: $9.99 Skylab recently released a bunch of city and country offline maps for Blackberry Playbook. This was very exciting news, as currently most the map applications require downloading the maps online and caching the trip. However, Skylab seems to be playing marketing games here, as the…
Review: BlackBerry Playbook Ballistic Tough Jacket Series Case
Web Site: http://www.goballisticcase.com/products/blackberry-playbook-ballistic-tj-series-case Pricing: $69.99 [Rating: 7] BlackBerry Playbook Ballistic Tough Jacket Series Case provides excellent protection for your Playbook. However, the protection comes with a sacrifice – the weight. The case provides three layers of protection. Layer 1 – Inner silicone layer absorbs shock Layer 2 – Impact resistant hard plastic protects the BlackBerry…
Review: Rivet Leather Folio for BlackBerry Playbook
[Rating:8] Web Site: Rivet Price: $79.90 Rivet has recently released their Leather Folio for Blackberry Playbook and they were very kind to send us a review unit. The black leather case fits snuggly to the Playbook and provides decent protection with access to all the buttons.