Use Gmail to Sync Your PlayBook, Smartphone, and Outlook Contacts & Calendar
One of the most common questions I have been getting since PlayBook OS 2.0 launched is how to sync your BlackBerry Smartphone contacts and calendar with your BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 apps. If you are on a BES with Exchange then this is no problem since activesync will take care of it for you but…
BlackBerry Desktop Software for Mac v2.3 Adds PlayBook OS 2.0 Support
Last night RIM rolled out a new update to their BlackBerry Desktop Software for Mac. The new update brings better support for PlayBook OS 2.0 and lets you sync your media files, backup, and restore your PlayBook along with updating its software. I know a few of you are still waiting for contacts sync but…
PlayBook OS 2.0 Print To Go Helps You Go Green by Eliminating Printouts
One of the coolest new features in the BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 update is Print to Go. The new software allows you to print from any application on your PC directly to your PlayBook. That means instead of printing out that 40 page PowerPoint or Word document or even website you can now simply…
BlackBerry PlayBook Security & Encryption with Mobile Fusion Explained
Since RIM first announced BlackBerry Mobile Fusion a few months back administrators have been asking me how RIM secures work data and applications on the PlayBook. Now that Mobile Fusion has been released in its first stage we have a much better idea of what is going on along. RIM has even released a 68…
Where Did My BlackBerry Bridge Browser Icon Go? (Answers)
Many users who have upgraded to BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 this morning have been wondering where their BlackBerry Bridge Browser went all of a sudden. Turns out that it has dissapeared by design due to it being redundant for non BES users. According to this latest RIM knowledge base article the BlackBerry Bridge Icon only…
Upcoming Dingleberry v4.0 Promises Root Access on Latest OS 2.0 & Future Releases
The Dingleberry PlayBook root team has been pretty quiet for the last few months slowly improving their tool. Now NerdBerry noticed that the Dingleberry team has posted the change log for their upcoming v4.0 release that promises quite a few treats. They claim that their upcoming release will be able to “root on any…
Taptu Ports their Free Social News Feed Reader to the PlayBook
Taptu let us know that they have ported their popular social news feed reader to the PlayBook using the Android player. In case you don’t know Taptu allows you to pull in content from your Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and favorite websites RSS feed (BerryReview obviously!) and create visual streams from them. You can then…
BlackBerry Mobile Fusion Studio Launches for Enterprise PlayBook Management & More
RIM has finally launched the first component in their revamp of their enterprise products. Today the launched BlackBerry Mobile Fusion Studio which is the overarching management server for mobile devices. Currently it can centrally manage your BlackBerry Enterprise Server or Enterprise Server Express installation along with controlling the new BlackBerry Device Service. BlackBerry Device Service…