Vlingo Now Available Free Compliments of RIM’s Outage Gift
A few readers let us know that RIM has made the next app available as part of their free apps gift in response to their previous outage last month. They have made the popular voice command app Vlingo free for a limited time which is a huge boon considering its $19.99 price tag. It essentially…
NewsPile Google Reader PlayBook App Gets Social With v1.0.6
I have been digging NewsPile on my PlayBook and it just got a nice update. Dennis let us know that v1.0.6 of NewsPile brings the most requested feature. It offers integration of sharing and bookmarking services! With this update you can share the articles you love on the following platforms: Delicious, Evernote, Facebook, Google+, Instapaper,…
Show Me the Images App Updated to Support BlackBerry 7 Devices
The popular Show Me the Images app has been updated by Kisailabs this week. The new update finally gives it BlackBerry OS 7.0 compatibility which they were struggling with for awhile. As a reminder Show Me the Images makes images download automatically in messages based on your safe list, block list, or without any restrictions…
Free Opera Mini Browser Updated to v6.5 for BlackBerry
Opera gave their Opera Mini browser for BlackBerry a small update this week. The new update to v6.5 brings some of the features that Opera introduced to other devices recently. This new version adds a new Data Usage view that shows you how much you have saved by using Opera on your phone. They have…
Evernote v1.1.1 for the PlayBook Lets You Finally Save New Notes
I know many users were really glad when Evernote finally released a BlackBerry PlayBook client but it came with a caveat. It did not let you save new notes. Well that limitation is now gone thanks to an update rolled out today in App World to Evernote v1.1.1. This version lets you save new…
Luko Remote Turns Your PlayBook into a Keyboard & Mouse for Your PC
I have been looking for a nice app that lets me control my PC’s keyboard and mouse from my PlayBook over Wi-Fi and Luko Remote seems to fit that description. Luko Remote turns your PlayBook into a mouse, keyboard, and even a file explorer for your XP, Vista, or Windows 7 PC. You run…
eBay for BlackBerry Gets Small Update to v2.0.0.47
RIM rolled out a small update to eBay for BlackBerrys over the weekend and it looks like a worthy update. I thought at first that it was just an incremental update but DoPy sent over a change log he spotted for the update. The new v2.0.0.47 adds a: Navigation Bar: shows the currently selected screen…
IM+ for the BlackBerry PlayBook Finally Available! Multi Network Instant Messaging
The saga of Shape Services trying to get their IM+ multi network instant messaging client approved for the PlayBook is finally over. The app has been stuck in App World approval pending limbo for almost 6 months! Now it looks like Shape and RIM finally came to an agreement and released IM+ for BlackBerry…