RIM Shares More Developer Success Stories from App World
Since RIM started App World I have been asking for them to share some developer success stories. Even better would be adding rankings and badges for developers on App World sort of like eBay’s feedback rating system. They started offering us some good details when App World hit 1 billion downloads but now they are…
Shape IM+ v9.0 Comes Out of Beta With Neighbors Feature
Shape just released version 9.0 of their popular IM+ All in One Messenger. That includes both the free and $9.99 Pro version. This new version brings the Neighbors feature that was in the beta that allows you to see people who are near you using Shape. It also throws in some bug fixes and support…
Will RIM Still Release Camera-Less BlackBerrys?
One of our readers, Joe, pointed out an interesting question in our comments. He was curious if the BlackBerry Bold 9930/9900 will also have a camera-less version of the device. It is becoming harder every day to find a smartphone that is not packing a camera. On the other hand RIM has catered to the…
BerryReview Blows Past 10,000 Articles Milestone!
We just had our 4th birthday in June but I somehow find this milestone more impressive. This article is officially the 10,000th article written on BerryReview. It still amazes me how far BerryReview has come since it started in June of 2007. While we are already giving away a BlackBerry Bold 9900 this month courtesy…
BlackBerry Torch 9860/9850 Approved by the FCC
First we saw the BlackBerry Bold 9900 and then the BlackBerry Torch 2 9810 blow past the FCC approval process. Now we have the all touch BlackBerry Torch 9850 and 9860 also showing up on the FCC website spotted by Engadget. This new model has three variants which hints to a CDMA and two GSM…
10 BlackBerry Messenger 6.0 Powered Apps – Developers Sound Off!
The team at RIM has rounded up some of the many new and long time titles in App World that are now making use of the new BlackBerry Messenger 6.0 and its new Social Platform SDK APIs. This list is in no way extensive and some of the apps are still rolling out but…
RIM Releases BlackBerry Messenger 6 Officially!
RIM let us know that the official rollout of BlackBerry Messenger 6.0 starts at 12:01AM EST. Sorry we jumped the gun a few hours ago but now you understand why. You can start checking App World now for the update but due to their 24 hour cache period that may take a bit. As you…
Update: BlackBerry Messenger 6 NOT YET Available in App World
Update: Sorry all looks like a false alarm. Mea Culpa. It seems like it was simply showing the user that they have the Beta Zone version of BBM Installed. It looks like RIM has started rolling out BlackBerry Messenger 6.0 in App World. We know that RIM has a 24 hour cache in App World…