BlackBerry OS 10.2.1.1055 Finally Adds Japanese Keyboard Support
BlackBerry made a decision awhile back to not support Japanese input on BlackBerry 10 and thus they have not launched any new devices in Japan. You could still read Japanese emails but that is about it. Now James pointed out to me that the latest OS 10.2.1.1055 leak includes Japanese input! I wonder if this…
SoundCloud Ports Their App to BlackBerry 10 (Android)
The popular music discovery service SoundCloud just landed on BlackBerry 10. They are testing the waters by porting their Android app but so far we are hearing it works nicely after launching. This is nowhere near a native experience but still impressive. Key features: Search and discover new music & audio Discover and follow…
Official Connect to Salesforce App Released for BlackBerry 10 (Native)
BlackBerry just got a huge shot in the arm from Salesforce in the business space. Connect to Salesforce is now available for all BlackBerry 10 devices and its native! This is a pretty awesome first version of the app though it is still missing some features. Hopefully it is under active development but so…
When Did BlackBerry 10 Get "aptX" High Quality Bluetooth Stereo Support?
I heard a few rumors from friends in BlackBerry that aptX support was coming to BlackBerry 10 but it seems like BlackBerry snuck it in recently. In case you don’t know, aptX is a proprietary codec (by CSR) for high quality sound over low bandwidth connections. For Bluetooth this means you can get the same…
Porsche Design P’9982 Gets Unboxing Video & Full Spec Sheet
I will hopefully get to play with the new Porsche Design P’9982 soon but until then Donny @BlackBerry has given us a sneak peak. The newly announced and soon to be released device is unboxed in all its glory in the video below. BlackBerry has also put out the full spec sheet for the device…
Power Tools – The Best "All in One" BlackBerry 10 Utility App in ONE Active Frame
I am loving where long time developer ToySoft is going with their new Power Tools app. Instead of creating a bunch of one off utilities he created them all in one toolbox. This is a key requirement on BlackBerry 10 currently since any utility app needs to take up one of your 8 active…
Namco Brings Pac-Man and Galaga Special Edition to BlackBerry 10
Classic gamers are in for some nostalgia on BlackBerry 10. Namco Bandai has brought Pac-Man and Galaga Special Edition to all BlackBerry 10 devices. Based on the reviews it seems like a portion of users are having issues (crashing) with the release but hopefully that gets addressed. The price is sadly a bit high at…
BlackBerry Bridge Updated With SMS Support on BlackBerry 10
BlackBerry 10 owners with PlayBooks will be happy to learn that BlackBerry is adding back some of the functionality to BlackBerry Bridge. Sam sent us a tip (confirmed by Ofutur) that BlackBerry has pushed out an update to BlackBerry Bridge for BlackBerry 10. The update supposedly adds SMS support to the app which is nice…