BuddyGuard Pro v1.5 Adds Panic Alert Feature
BuddyGuard Pro from Terra Mobility is a popular personal security app for BlackBerry. They just added a new feature in their latest version 1.5 called Panic Alert. It allows you to send an SMS or email during an emergency situation which includes your location and fire off a phone call at the same time. The…
Soti PC Pro App Controls your BlackBerry from your PC Wirelessly
There have been quite a few tools over the years that let you control your BlackBerry from your PC but none have the feature set found in Soti Pocket Controller. In its basic form the app lets you control your BlackBerry from your desktop using your keyboard and mouse. It lets you do this over…
Gym Technik Updated for the BlackBerry Torch 9800 and BlackBerry 6
Gym Technik has updated their popular BlackBerry workout app/service to support the BlackBerry Torch 9800. I am not much of a workout buff but I had a chance to try out the latest version of the app and it has greatly improved since last time I used it. New features in this update include: OS…
Bolt Browser v2.3 Adds HTML5 Audio/Video Support and More
Bolt just announced that their Bolt Browser has been updated to version 2.3 adding support for HTML5 audio and video which is a nice boost. With this update they now support both flash and HTML5 media giving them a media edge over RIM’s WebKit browser. The new update to v2.3 also adds: New Advanced Desktop…
PSA: Why Pay for a BlackBerry Flashlight App?
There are a few embarrassing faults in App World but the ones that really cut deep are the top ranked paid apps that make no sense. The top two offenders are “flashlight” apps and “memory” boosters/enhancers/megadupers. In this public service announcement I wanted to cover the former. WHY in the world is the top paid…
Trillian Beta v1.1 Released to Enhance Usability
It is nice to see that even after the official Trillian for BlackBerry came out of beta they are still actively developing the app. They just released v1.1 of Trillian for BlackBerry on their beta website which should be available for free until the official version launches. The new version brings some nice usability enhancements…
FedEx Releases BlackBerry App and Revamped Mobile Website
FedEx pulled off a double whammy with the launch of a new BlackBerry app alongside a newly revamped mobile website at m.fedex.com. The app is supposed to support any device with OS 4.5+ so that should cover most of us. The app gives you access to: Track – Access up-to-date tracking details directly from your…
Mr Number Professional Combines Caller ID and Call Blocker
We have mentioned Mr Number and both of their free crowd sourced Caller ID app and Call Blocker app. They have let us know about a new professional version of their app which combines both of those functions into the same app. The professional version adds one major feature that accounts for its $4.99 price…