RIM Rolling Out PlayBook Native SDK Beta 0.9.4 to Developers in Beta Zone
We have been hearing from devs for the last month or so that they have slowly been receiving access to the BlackBerry PlayBook NDK (Native Development Kit). Last week I received quite a few more tips about more devs getting access and Bla1ze over @CrackBerry seems to be hearing the same thing. I guess…
Free Scrapbook PlayBook App Updated to v1.2
RIM released the slick Scrapbook app awhile back for the PlayBook and users really loved it. Now the TAT team is back with an updated version of Scrapbook bringing it to v1.2. THis new version adds some nice functionality to the app along with some new features. Here is the official change log:
RIM Giving Away BlackBerry PlayBooks to DevCon Attendees!
RIM shocked everybody at BlackBerry World by giving all 6,000+ attendees a free BlackBerry PlayBook. It looks like they are making it official with BlackBerry DevCon 2011 this year in San Francisco. Josep pointed out that RIM has updated the special offers page on the BlackBerry DevCon website to point out that:
DevCon 2011 App Now Available for the PlayBook
RIM’s 2011 Devcon is in a few weeks and now they have release the BlackBerry 2011 mobile guide for the BlackBerry PlayBook. The event is held in San Francisco this year the dates are Oct 18-20. The app can be downloaded at the following link. RIM announced during their last earnings call that they will…
The Moron Challenge HD Part 2 Released for the BlackBerry PlayBook
The Moron Challenge has been available for the PlayBook for a bit now but aBs JMicro just released Part 2 of the game. The new Moron Challenge HD Part 2 adds loads more challenges along with a new Famous Quotes section and starts using the accelerometer in the PlayBook. All in all the game provides…
Free Goal.com PlayBook App Gives You Up to the Minute Football Coverage
Goal.com has released their PlayBook app this week for free in App World. The new app gives you access to the latest football (soccer in the US) news from around the world with news, interviews, gossip, commentary, and more. Their PlayBook app is available in 13 languages and gives you access to live scores.
Latest PlayBook Android Player Details Confirm What RIM Has Shown
We know that RIM is launching the BlackBerry PlayBook Android Player shortly after DevCon in October but details around the Player are limited. Thing.co.uk got some details from DroidCon at the Easter European Mobile Monday Developer Summit in Romania and they show some of the limitations of the Android Player. Some publications are saying…
RIM Says PlayBook Price is Holiday Promotion Not Price Reduction
With select retailers in Canada and the US discounting the BlackBerry PlayBook many are wondering if this will be done across the board. Right now RIM’s key launch partner, Best Buy in the US, has not discounted the device which makes many of us wonder what the story is. Turns out RIM told the…