cOnnecticOn Physics Game Launched for the BlackBerry PlayBook
The Pocketeers let us know that they have released their latest game cOnnecticOn for the PlayBook. It is built on IwGame which is a open source free to use cross platform game engine built on top of the Marmalade SDK. The Pocketeers created the physics based game cOnnecticOn in just three days for four different…
What Do You Want RIM to Improve or Add in PlayBook OS 2.0?
RIM has reiterated many times that PlayBook OS 2.0 is just a stepping stone to BlackBerry 10 and the future of the BlackBerry platform. They recently released PlayBook OS 2.0 and I already want more. We are hearing multiple reports that RIM is already running PlayBook OS 2.1 internally but I wanted to reach out…
Traffic Wonder Puzzle Game Ported to the BlackBerry PlayBook!
YoAmbulante has ported their Traffic Wonder puzzle game to the BlackBerry PlayBook this week. The game has you guiding the colored vehicles to the appropriate destination by tracing the path for each car and then sending them off without colliding into each other. Things get complicated as cars slow down for turns or having…
Sideload Free ConnectBot SSH Client on Your PlayBook (Android)
I mentioned yesterday that I was on the hunt for a solid SSH client for my PlayBook. As I told you yesterday their is a native port of the popular PuTTy opensource client for the PlayBook but the dev who ported it is charging $4.99 for the pleasure. @Oleg_Bolshakov suggested an alternative of using the…
BlackBerry PlayBook Gets a Bittorrent Client in App World
I am really starting to wonder if RIM has finally seen the light and decided to relax some of the App World restrictions. The latest example brought to my attention is Torrent by Dmytro Mishchenko. (thanks DH) I am not sure where Dmytro ported this app from but it seems to work for basic…
Frogatto Platformer Released for the BlackBerry PlayBook
We told you earlier that it was coming and now Frogatto has finally landed on the PlayBook. Artem let us know that Lost Pixel has released the platformer style “jump and run” game Frogatto for the PlayBook. The gameplay is spot on and the price is the same as the previous iOS release. You control…
WebKit Vulnerability Plagues BlackBerry, iOS, & Android
Its unusual to find a vulnerability that is this cross platform on mobile devices. The latest attack vector was identified by CrowdStrike’s George Kurtz and Dmitri Alperovitch and demoed on an Android (OS 2.2) phone at the RSA security conference earlier this month. This drive by download takes advantage of users who click on a…
4G LTE & 3G+ HSPA+ BlackBerry PlayBooks Gets FCC Approval (1.5Ghz + NFC)
If you had any question on when the 4G LTE and 3G+ HSPA+ packing PlayBooks would be launching this should be a clear sign. Engadget spotted both of the devices clearing FCC approval with 1.5Ghz processors and NFC added to the mix. The 4G LTE radios seem to support the frequencies for AT&T and carriers…