All EA BlackBerry 10 Games on Sale for Black Friday – Only $0.99
It seems like EA is one of the big players in the Black Friday sale we told you about before. John pointed out to me that EA seems to have dropped the price on all their BlackBerry 10 games to $0.99 or less. That is a pretty awesome deal. Check out all the on…
Black Friday Sale on Top Games & Apps in BlackBerry World (Americas)
BlackBerry World is jumping on the Black Friday wagon this year with some awesome deals. They sent out an email to customers with some great deals on top apps including Monopoly, Plants vs Zombies, SimCity, and others. Many of these top apps, games, and even movies are $0.99 and up. The sale starts today…
Shortcut Creator Updated to v4.0 Adding Email & SMS Composing
ToySoft let us know that they have updated the awesome Shortcut Creator for BlackBerry 10. This app lets you create one click shortcuts to many simple tasks to cut out clicks and extra steps. They just released v4.0 of the app that adds the ability to easily compose SMS, Email, BBM Chat, BBM Audio chat,…
Why Sent Messages "Quickly Disappear and Reappear" After Sending on BlackBerry 10
One of the many things that has bothered my visually in BlackBerry 10 is how sent messages are handled. When you send a message from an activesync or IMAP enabled account on BlackBerry 10 you will see the sent message appear then disappear then appear again. It turns out that BlackBerry actually intended this annoying…
Free Speed Test App Lets You Gauge Your BlackBerry 10 Connection Speed
I have been looking for a native speed testing app for BlackBerry 10 and have yet to find a good one. So far Android ports have proven to be unreliable. The team over at BBItalia noticed a new app called Speed Tester from Blackswan that promises to provide speed testing in a mobile app. I…
Latest Survey Shows BBM Posting Impressive Downloads on iOS Worldwide
Distimo just put out a new messaging app survey result following BBM’s launch on iOS and Android. They found that during the first month of availability BBM was the most downloaded messaging app in the UK and India and only just behind WhatsApp in South America. in the US BBM was eight points behind Snapchat…
Latest BlackBerry Management Shakeup is Just the Beginning According to G&M Source
The new CEO John Chen made some quick work of cleaning up the C-Suite this week at BlackBerry. Now the Globe and Mail is reporting that “This is just the beginning; there will be more management changes” according to a “source familiar with the matter.” According to them Chen is evaluating the management ranks and…
Awesome Engineering Story Behind Android Runtime Upgrades in BlackBerry 10.2.1
I enjoy hearing what happens behind the curtains at BlackBerry from friends who work there but usually there is not much I can share in terms of details without risking their jobs. That is why I was so happy to see the story behind the updated Android Runtime in BlackBerry 10.2.1 published by the Register….