Cross Platform BBM Commercial Short Airs During Amazing Race Canada
It seems like BBM Cross Platform is coming any day now. We now have them advertising the feature as coming soon which is a first since BlackBerry has been more or less radio silent on the subject during their “quiet period.” Bla1ze over @CrackBerry spotted a short commercial during The Amazing Race Canada for…
BlackBerry Giving Away $25 of Free Apps to Canadian BlackBerry 10 Users
BlackBerry is showing some favoritism for the home team this week by offering up $25 of free premium apps to BlackBerry 10 users. The catch is that it is only for users in Canada and runs until October 31. The apps include some awesome goodies and all you need to get them is to…
BlackBerry World Update for BlackBerry 10 Brings Sorely Needed Improvements
BlackBerry World just got a nice new update that some of you with the latest leaked OS have already been enjoying. This new version update brings us to v4.4.2.18 and it packs some much needed functionality updates. Here is a rundown of the updates: You can finally scroll through enlarged screenshots!!! Seriously what took so…
BlackBerry People’s Choice Awards Winners Announced at TIFF
BlackBerry just put out a release about their BlackBerry People’s Choice Awards Winners from the Toronto International Film Festival. The results are in and the winners are 12 Years a Slave, The Square and Why Don’t You Play in Hell? Check out the details below: BlackBerry People’s Choice Awards Winners Announced at Toronto International Film…
BBM to Be Redefined as it Celebrates 1 Year in the Collins English Dictionary
BBM just hit its one year birthday after it was included in the Collins English Dictionary. This was a big milestone for BlackBerry and its one year celebration is marked with another incoming milestone. The Collins English Dictionary will have to redefine BBM because it’s current description as an “Abbreviation for BlackBerry Messenger: an instant…
BlackBerry World Removes Support for Developers Charging For Upgrades
I just heard from one of our developer friends that BlackBerry has emailed devs about a change to their paid upgrade policy. BlackBerry used to allow developers to charge for certain upgrades. For example, if you upgrade from Widgets 1.0 to Widgets 2.0 they could charge you an upgrade fee. Now BlackBerry has removed that…
BlackBerry Z30 Transform Case & Leather Sleeve Land on eBay
eBay is just getting all the Z30 accessories. The latest spotted is the unannounced BlackBerry Z30’s transform case and leather sleeve. This is on top of the previous cases that we saw on eBay. Adam over @CrackBerry pointed out that the transform is a different style than the Z10 model with a flap that holds…
BlackBerry Link 1.2 Leaks Out For Windows Users
We saw a bit of BlackBerry Link 1.2 a bit back but now it looks like we will be seeing it sooner rather than later. The folks at CrackBerry scored a link to the BlackBerry Link v1.2 installer and it seems to work nicely. It has a nice overhauled look along with better backups and…