Improved Chat for Facebook BlackBerry Client Released
AhazDesigns let us know that they have recently released a new Facebook Chat client for BlackBerry. I have been waiting out for an official Facebook Chat client from RIM since it is based on the same Jabber protocol as Google Talk but that has yet to even be rumored. Until then the new Improved Chat…
Vlingo Updates to v4.11 With More Supported Languages
The popular voice to text service/application Vlingo got a nice update to v4.11. Don let us know that this version was in beta testing for a bit now and has just been promoted out of beta. The new version is dubbed the multilingual update and brings support for English US/UK, French Canada/France, Spanish, German, and…
Venerable PocketDay Today Screen Utility Updated to v7
It has been a long time since I last mentioned PocketDay. The classic PocketDay app was last updated to v6 a little over a year ago so this v7 is no big surprise. Version 6 only really added a new weather system but v7 really adds a whole slew of new features spotted by BBCool….
Starbucks Now Lets You Pay Using Your BlackBerry in the US
We told you back in October that Starbucks was testing out a way for users to pay for their overpriced coffee addiction using their BlackBerry. They have just expanded this trial to the whole US including almost 7 thousand company owned stores. The new payment system allows you to pay using their BlackBerry along with…
DropBox for BlackBerry Updated to v1.0.39 with Bug Fixes
Just on the heels of FileScout adding DropBox support Barrist let us know DropBox has updated their own BlackBerry app. DropBox has an updated v1.0.39 version (From 1.0.37) of their client which they hope resolve some annoying issues without adding any new features I see. Still its nice to see they have not forgotten about…
Project Reader Opens Microsoft Project .MPP Files from your BlackBerry
Over the years I had had to use Microsoft Project quite a few times. While the software has improved it still feels like a targeted copy of excel with its own file format. The problem is that there are very few mobile devices that can read the .MPP file format that RIM uses.
FileScout v2.5 Adds DropBox Integration and Improved Caching
EmacBerry has just taken their FileScout file manager app to the next level with two sweet new features. The first is great news for DropBox users allowing you to access your DropBox account directly from FileScout. To keep the size of FileScout down they implemented this connectivity with a new application plugin that you…
Xobni Gets a Sweet Update and Adds a FREE Version
Xobni is really putting all their cards on the table with their latest announcement. They have released a new free version of their address book management software which has a few limits like 3 compose screen lookups per day and is missing some of the new features. About those new features Xobni announced a boat…