WordPress for BlackBerry Gets v1.4.6.1 Security Update
Terrence let us know that WordPress has officially released v1.4.6.1 of WordPress for BlackBerry. This new version is mostly a security update that improves the communications and uses a strong encrypted storage model. They did not add new features due to this structure change since the update may require you to re-add your blog/site. The…
Shazam for BlackBerry v2.7 Released
Shazam is a pretty sweet app that you can use infrequently (5 times a month for free) to identify songs. We were tipped off this morning that it was updated to v2.6.1 and then once again to v2.7 where it stands now. According to our tipsters these version updates are supposed to have: Fixed Twitter…
BlackBerry Wallet v1.2 Released – Brings the Free App Back to Life!
I have been kind of pissed at RIM for slowly letting their BlackBerry Wallet app die. Last time I checked it had not been updated since 2009 but that all changed today. Jason let us know that RIM has updated the BlackBerry Wallet app to v1.2. It seems like this new version is for…
Starbucks Card Mobile app Adds BlackBerry Torch 9800 Support
It was a snafu that Starbucks did not support the flagship BlackBerry Torch 9800 when they launched their app but they have corrected the mistake. Starbucks announced support for the Torch on their blog at this link. While not a Starbucks addict myself I can kind of understand the use of the app so if…
Toshl Releases SWEET Expense Tracking app With Cloud Integration
It was only a few days ago when I asked all of our Twitter followers for expense tracking app suggestions. @MaticBitenc let us know that Toshl has released their expense tracking solution for BlackBerry today and I am definitely going to try it out. The app syncs its information with the Toshl cloud so…
PSA: Install BlackBerry Protect – Tell Your Friends About it
RIM has finally released the public beta of BlackBerry Protect after years in development. The service is something I have been waiting for RIM to do for ages by giving regular consumers a viable wireless backup solution for free. The Protect service does not work if you are on a BES but if you are…
BlackBerry Traffic Gets “Improved Performance” in v1.3.3.14
RIM has pushed an update to their BlackBerry Traffic app bringing it to v1.3.3.14 this week. According to the description this version brings “Improved performance” whatever that means. I don’t remember users complaining about bad performance before but its nice to see RIM keep up active development on the project. You can pick up the…
WordPress for BlackBerry v1.4.6 Beta Released
I am not sure what the story is with WordPress for BlackBerry and their version numbering conventions but v1.4.6 (aka 1.4.5.2) is now available in beta form. A few readers sent in the change log from the WP4BB developer blog over the weekend and it seems like this beta is an overhaul of the storage…