Groupon for BlackBerry Updated to v1.2 – No Change Log
I find myself using the Groupon BlackBerry app every once in awhile and while it is not up to par with the Amazon app it is still pretty good. I am not going to vote one way or the other about daily deals but if you are into the Groupon crazy then you will be…
RIM Returns Free Avatar Builder Apps to App World in v1.0.1
In an odd turn of events RIM pulled the really slick Avatar Builder apps from App World less than 24 hours after they were released. I was hearing it was for a legal issue and it looks like @CrackBerry was hearing the same thing. In case you were wondering this is exactly what I…
Notifier Sends BlackBerry Notifications to Your PC or Mac over Wi-Fi
Notifier is an interesting new app to hit App World. The concept of the app is that it sends notifications from your BlackBerry to your PC or Mac from your BlackBerry over Wi-Fi. While there have been apps that do this in the past I am kind of digging the notifications on this one and…
Free QR Code Scanner for the BlackBerry PlayBook
The PlayBook has not had a proper QR code scanner until now. Chris let me know about a new app called QR Scanner by Tobias Rothe that just hit App World which works very well. Hopefully RIM includes QR code scanning in the PlayBook APIs in the future but until then check out QR…
Texas Hold’em King LIVE! Hits 600,000 Unique Accounts
Texas Hold’em King live is one of my favorite games on my BlackBerry and has been for awhile. Magmic has been keeping the Texas Hold’em BlackBerry fans happy for many years and Live is no disappointment. That is why I was happy to learn that they just blew past 600,000 unique accounts created for the…
RIM Releases BlackBerry Avatar Builder Apps for Guys and Girls
I know that RIM employees love their avatars especially after their Lego avatars of yesteryear. In a new move in that field RIM Kevin @CrackBerry noticed that RIM has released two new free apps that let you generate some slick BBM Avatars from your BlackBerry. The apps come in separate guys and girls versions…
BlueBox (DropBox Client) for BlackBerry PlayBook Updated to v1.2
Right now BlueBox is leading the pack in terms of cloud solutions for the BlackBerry PlayBook. While I am waiting for SugarSync to get their act in gear Mariano Carrizo has been consistently updating the free DropBox Client PlayBook app BlueBox. Nick let me know that this new version brings a nice new user interface…
Free Hungry Kitty Childrens Game for the BlackBerry PlayBook
Keeping in the spirit of PlayBook games for kids Franz let us know about his new free childrens game Hungry Kitty. The game is a simple matching game where kids match two fish of the same type and color to feed the kitty. The animations are kind of cool and the price is right. The…