RIM Offers Downgrade Steps from PlayBook OS 2.0 Beta to v1.0.7
This has been floating around for at least a week now in the official RIM forums but now RIM has spelled out. Some users have wanted to downgrade from the PlayBook OS 2.0 beta back to the official v1.0.7. RIM has been kind enough to detail the steps in a blog post on the BlackBerry…
Union Releases Downhill Bowling 2 and Dog Pile Games for the BlackBerry PlayBook
The Unity 3D engine has brought two more games to the BlackBerry PlayBook through Union. The latest is Downhill Bowling 2 along with Dog Pile. Downhill Bowling 2 comes from Game Resort and offers some pretty fun bowling action in multiple “worlds” with unlockable goodies. Dog Pile on the other hand is a physics…
Updated: RIM Deletes Mention of Removing App World From PlayBook OS 2.0 Developer Beta
Update: RIM let us know that their note in their blog post this morning that said App World not being included in this version of the PlayBook OS 2.0 developer build “was a typo that has since been removed.” Hopefully that means RIM is not even considering it anymore. Now I can finally download the update…
Addictive “Grave Defense HD” Tower Defense Game for the BlackBerry PlayBook
The BlackBerry PlayBook just received another slick game today courtesy of Marmalade and their self named SDK. We told you that Grave Defense was coming and now it is available for all. I have been looking for a solid tower defense style game for my PlayBook and this really seems to hit the…
Updated: BlackBerry PlayBook OS v2.0.0.3894 Developer Beta Available – App World Removed!
Update: RIM let us know that their note in their blog post this morning that said App World not being included in this version of the PlayBook OS 2.0 developer build “was a typo that has since been removed.” Hopefully that means RIM is not even considering it anymore. Now I can finally download the update and check…
Extreme Tux Racer Game Brings the Linux Mascot to the PlayBook
Drodin has ported the classic Linux game, Extreme Tux Racer, to the PlayBook. The game is open source but they are charging $1.99 for it in App World. Either way the classic Linux game is quite fun on the PlayBook even in beta form. This game should give you an idea of what we will…
Photo Editor Extreme for BlackBerry Smartphones & PlayBook
There seem to be a slew of photo editors coming into App World in the last 6 months or so. The latest solid contender is Photo Editor Extreme by Pepper.pk for both BlackBerry smartphones and the PlayBook. The best part is that it is currently on sale for a relatively inexpensive $1.99 which is…
Evernote v1.1.1 for the PlayBook Lets You Finally Save New Notes
I know many users were really glad when Evernote finally released a BlackBerry PlayBook client but it came with a caveat. It did not let you save new notes. Well that limitation is now gone thanks to an update rolled out today in App World to Evernote v1.1.1. This version lets you save new…