Trend Micro Now Certifying Apps in BlackBerry World
We told you earlier that Trend Micro was working with BlackBerry to scan apps in BlackBerry World for malware. Now BlackBerry has launched the new BlackBerry Guardian app analysis engine based on Trend Micro’s Mobile App Reputation technology. This works with both manual and automated analysis to identify malware and privacy infringing apps. The…
Trackpad & Function Keys Rumored to Be Returning in BlackBerry 10
BlackBerry put off quite a few long time BlackBerry users when they took away the Trackpad for one handed use on BlackBerry 10. Personally I am digging the gestures but there was something to be said about the trackpad’s simplicity and efficiency. Now The Globe and Mail is reporting that BlackBerry is planning on bringing…
BBM Coming to Windows Phone & Nokia X Platforms This Summer
BlackBerry just made their first announcement for Mobile World Congress today. They have announced that BBM is coming to Windows Phone this summer and Nokia X when the platform launches. BlackBerry is jumping all in with BBM Voice and BBM Channels support. The app will remain free which is nice. Execs had the following to…
Phone Tap Call Recorder Goes Headless on BlackBerry 10.2.1
The developer of Hub++ released Phone Tap awhile ago to help record phone calls. Now he has updated the app to bring headless support on OS 10.2.1 now that it is available. Now you no longer need to fire up the app or have it running in the background to be able to record the…
Typic+ Lets You Easily Add Beautiful Captions to Your Photos
Typic+ is a slick new photo captioning app for BlackBerry 10 by Steve Urrego. The app allows you to edit your photos by adding frames, captions, filters, and more to enhance the picture. This includes loads of font and frame options. Many of the options are free but your can purchase more with in app…
TE-Reader Brings Tiny Tiny RSS Client to BlackBerry 10
When Google shutdown their reader service last year they really pissed off quite a few people. Many ended up moving to Feedly and other services that popped up over time. One of the options that came out then was Tiny Tiny RSS which is an open source project that allows you to host your own…
Evolution Browser v2.0 Gets Improved All Round for OS 10.2.1
The Evolution Web Browser already has the lead in third party web browsing for BlackBerry 10 due to its awesome built in ad blocker. Now the developer has updated the app for OS 10.2.1 and it includes some awesome new improvements including improvements for their lightning mode. They have also improved rendering and display along…
“Convert To” Turns Email into a Task, Memo, or Calendar Entry (Legacy)
I have been loving how easy it is to convert emails into calendar entries on BlackBerry 10 but now there is another utility to get similar functionality on BlackBerry OS 5.0-7.1 Legacy devices. There have been a few utilities like this over the years but Jason pointed out to me that many of them are…