MonkeyTunes Simon Says Style Kids Game for the BlackBerry PlayBook (Marmalade)
Marmalade has pushed out another fun game for the BlackBerry PlayBook called MonkeyTunes built on their SDK. They call it “reinventing Simon Says” in a sort of remember the tune order game. Its a great game for kids who like to have music challenges where you tap the instrument to repeat the melody. All…
Latest Alec Saunders Interview details “The Road to BB10” & Cascades UI
Alec Saunders has been making the rounds of many websites in interviews but a few friends pointed out his latest one with The Verge. They do a nice job of describing what they call the “Long road to BlackBerry 10.” Its a nice interview that will get you up to speed with some interesting tidbits…
More news on whats ahead for RIM and us….
RIM’s CES focus seemed to touch a little bit on BB10 and a lot on PlayBook 2.0. I know that many of us were expecting a bit more in the way of whats to come for the company we all want to see succeed. Well N4BB just posted a rumoured roadmap for 2012. Most of…
EA Director Talks PlayBook Game Development & Another Look at QNX Porsche
EA has been working close with RIM to leak some sweet game development on the BlackBerry PlayBook. They sat down with Eric Wood, Director OEM & New Platforms (EA Interactive) at Electronic Arts, at CES and talked to him about game development on the PlayBook. It is very interesting to hear what he has…
A Bit of Explanation of PlayBook Native Email & the BlackBerry NOC
While down at CES Kevin @CrackBerry got Michael Clewley, from RIM’s PlayBook team, to detail a bit more of how exactly native email on the PlayBook works. As we know it mostly uses the ActiveSync technology which does not go through RIM’s NOC usually. It is interesting to see how RIM sees the future of…
Zinio Shows Off PlayBook Magazine App on Video – Coming Soon?
Zinio and RIM keep on teasing me with their magazine reader app for the BlackBerry PlayBook. We first saw signs of their Adobe AIR powered magazine app coming to the PlayBook in March of last year then a preview video in June and once again this month in their CES announcement for the PlayBook…
New BlackBerry PlayBook OS 1.0 Bridge Vulnerability & App World Bug Details
We told you earlier today about the Intrepidous Group who gave a speech at the Infiltrate conference about “several high risk vulnerabilities with RIM’s Blackberry Playbook that allows malicious applications to access personal information, contacts, and emails from connected Blackberry phones.” We finally had a chance to chat with both of the principles, Zach Lanier…
Is it time for RIM to shine with OS 2.0?
Beating a broken record, we all know OS2.0 is long overdue,the changes and upgrades RIM has implemented should have been baked in since the release. But now that CES 2012 is starting to wrap up, Gizmodo has labelled the PlayBook and OS2.0 the biggest surprise at CES. In an article they ran earlier this week…