TripAdvisor Goes Augmented Reality With Free BlackBerry Smartphone App
TripAdvisior has travelled into augmented reality land this week with a new app powered by Wikitude. The free new app allows BlackBerry OS 7.0+ owners to explore the world around them using TripAdvisors data. It requires you to have Wikitude installed since it uses their engine to show you the ratings and reviews for restaurants,…
Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode I Comes to the PlayBook
Sonic the Hedgehog fans can rejoice now that SEGA has brought Sonic the Hedgehog 4 Episode I to the PlayBook. This revival of the Sonic platformer is 16 years in the making with improved gameplay picking up where Sonic and Knuckles left off. There are even two games designed specifically for the accelerometer. Features…
Free GeoMinder Utility Lets You Set Reminders Based on Location
The developer of one of the more innovative BlackBerry GTD apps, Wise Tasks, just released a new app called GeoMinder. While Wise Tasks lets you set location based contexts for tasks GeoMinder is more for people who just want simplistic location reminders. For example, it will let you set a reminder to pick up food…
BlackBerry Protect Gets Nice Update to v1.1.1.73 With Loads of Improvements
BlackBerry Protect is one of those services that I really hope RIM tightly integrates into BlackBerry 10. They pushed out a new update to the app for BlackBerry smartphones today bringing us to v1.1.1.73. This update brings a boatload of improvements and fixes including: Support for backing up additional databases like password keeper and Wi-Fi…
Free Taptu Social RSS News Reader Updated to v2.2 for the PlayBook
Taptu is one of my regularly used apps on my PlayBook so I was happy to see it get an update this week. Sadly I have not managed to find a change log of what is new in this update. Still Taptu is definitely a standout app with its integration with Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn,…
10Tons Brings Azkend, Sparkle, & More to the BlackBerry PlayBook
I have to preface this one by saying that both Azkend and Sparkle come highly recommended by Anders Jeppsson (@ajeppsson) who heads gaming at RIM. He is the one you can thank for many of the awesome gaming titles on the BlackBerry PlayBook and he calls #10tons his number one casual . With that said…
Free Multi Copy – Paste App Combines Multiple Clipboard Items
Jason let us know about another awesome free app from Amira Soft called Multi Copy – Paste. The app allows you to easily copy multiple items from different places and paste it all in one go. For people who find themselves copying multiple items into an email this is a godsend. The process has you:…
Galazer Deluxe Arcade Game for BlackBerry Smartphones
I was surprised when Judah showed me Galazer Deluxe on his BlackBerry 9700. This arcade combat game is actually quite fun and works nicely on BlackBerry smartphones. It reminds me of vertical scrolling arcade shooter games from years ago with meteors, enemy spaceships, and more. Check out Galazer Deluxe for $1.99 in App World…