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BlackBerry 10.2.1 Rollout Rumored To Start on January 28th

I have been hearing rumors that BlackBerry OS 10.2.1 is scheduled for a late January early February rollout which fits in line with what we have heard officially from BlackBerry. Now N4BB managed to hear from a source about a specific date for the rollout in Europe and APAC. That date is January 28th and…

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iGrann Instagram Client Getting Close to Launch With Latest RC1 Beta6 Release

iGrann has been making some awesome headway with their unofficial Instagram client for BlackBerry 10 called iGrann. The app just got its public beta updated to Release Candidate 1 (Beta 6) and will hopefully hit BlackBerry World shortly. The developer is asking for help to test it out so check out the details on his…

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BlackBerry 10.2.1 Bringing “Floating Action Bar” With Back Button

Those of you who have been missing their back button are getting some love in OS 10.2.1 if you have not played with the betas yet. BlackBerry has added what they call a “Floating Action Bar” on top of the keyboard in many apps that gives you a back button and common actions if you…

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98% of Devices in New Pentagon System Will Be BlackBerrys – 2% Android & iOS

The Pentagon was touting bringing a wider spread of devices in their new mobile initiative but it seems like they will remain overwhelmingly on BlackBerrys. They are rolling out 80,000 BlackBerrys and 1,800 Apple and Android devices on the new management system starting January 31st. They plan on supporting 100,000 users on the system by…

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Founder of Torch Mobile, George Staikos, Leaves BlackBerry

BlackBerry acquired Torch Mobile in 2009 to bring their Webkit powered browser to BlackBerry 7 and eventually BlackBerry 10. George Staikos was the founder of Torch Mobile and he has been there since the acquisition. His brother Matthew Staikos left earlier this year to start his own gig but now his brother has joined him….

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BlackBerry Confirms BBM For Windows Phone is Not Currently in Development

BlackBerry focused on Android and iOS for cross platform BBM and some have been wondering if Windows Phone is coming soon. This would be a good move for BlackBerry since there are not that many cross platform messengers that support all four platforms. Either way BlackBerrys David Proulx, Senior Director of BBM Business Development, confirmed…

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FastTube Now Allows Opening YouTube Links From Other Apps

FastTube just made a huge step forward for the free app in my opinion. The YouTube player now lets you open YouTube links in the app from other applications. That means you no longer need to do it manually! They also added more search options. Check out the latest version of FastTube free in BlackBerry…

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Linkin Park Giving Away an Autographed BlackBerry Porsche P’9982 Phone

Linkin Park is joining in on the Music For Relief program with a giveaway. They are giving away a Porsche Design P’9982 that is autographed. You can enter to win on Twitter and Facebook. Check out the details here or follow the links below to enter: Facebook users enter to win here.  Twitter users enter…

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