FAIL Blog Gets Free BlackBerry App
A few readers sent in tips about a new app from RedLightOfLove which gives you easy access to the popular FAIL blog from your BlackBerry. It has some great content and comes from the I Can Haz Cheezburger network. The only downside is that it requires OS 5.0+. Features include: Shows random images from each…
Antennagate App Tracks Your BlackBerry Signal Strength
I still get a bit of a laugh when friends mention the Apple Antennagate issue. I have finally conceded to a friend that if I wrap my 9700 completely with both hands I can make it drop a bar or maybe even two but nothing like his iPhone 4. We first told you about a…
Beyond160 App Now Supports OS 5.0 Breaking 160 Character SMS Limit on CDMA BlackBerrys
On of the annoyances with having a CDMA BlackBerry is that many carriers like Verizon, Sprint, Alltel, Bell, Telus, & US Cellular limit the number of characters in a SMS to 160 or even 140. Practically all GSM carriers allow you to send a “Enhanced SMS” which lets you string 6 SMS messages together but…
Free & Premium Text’nDrive Reads Your Email & SMS
There have been quite a few apps released that read your email and SMS to you while you drive. The latest to join the fray is Text’nDrive which has both a free and premium version. The free version reads email and SMS out loud up to 500 words. The pro version adds the ability to…
MobHolic App Tracks Your BlackBerry Usage
There have been quite a few BlackBerry usage tracking apps over the years but the latest is MobHolic created by Rodrigue Hajjar. This $2.99 app tracks your BlackBerry usage based on: Phone Usage Distance travelled Number of emails received/deleted/sent It then calculates a rank based on these numbers and compares you to usage numbers both…
Xobni Releases New BlackBerry Beta With LinkedIn Integration
Xobni is an awesome application that helps to make sense of your address book on your BlackBerry and in Outlook. They have just updated their BlackBerry app with a new beta that brings a slew of new features to the table. It has been awhile since they last released an update so its nice to…
Verizon Releases Free Updated NFL Mobile App for Customers
Verizon just announced that they have released a new version of their NFL Mobile app for Verizon users. DavidB let me know about the new app that gives users two options to stay up to date on teams, players and happenings around the league. The app gives uses the latest news, stats, & scores for…
UberTwitter Beta 8 Now Available To All
We saw a preview of UberTwitter’s Beta 8 last month while it was in public beta and it was looking good. David let us know that UberTwitter has now publicly released Beta 8 of their Twitter application in both its free ad supported and paid premium version. You can see a listing of the changes…