American Airlines Gets BlackBerry App With Mobile Boarding Pass & More!
While I personally recommend most travelers simply use the slick BlackBerry Travel app there are some nice benefits to carrier apps. Ashley let me know about the latest release of American Airlines for BlackBerry. I am not sure exactly when it launched but this is the first I have heard of it. The app…
Opera Mini v6.1 Released With Google & Yandex Search Suggestions
A few readers pointed out in the forums that Opera has updated Opera Mini this week. This update to v6.1 is not a huge update but adds some nice refinement. The main new feature is search suggestions from Google and Yandex to the search bar. They also made it adapt to your surfing habits with…
Jingu Helps You Find BBM Friends – Customize Avatars & Emoticons
Jingu let us know about their two ambitious free apps called Jingu and Jingu Messages. The main Jingu app lets you splice together a set of emoticons for BBM and create your own avatar. Their separate Jingu Messages app promises to help you meet new BBM friends though I have not managed to get it…
Facebook for BlackBerry v2.0 Beta 4 Released in Beta Zone
RIM is continuing with their rapid release schedule for their social app portfolio today. The latest out the door is a new beta for Facebook for BlackBerry Smartphones which is now available in the Beta Zone. This new version contains some very nice refinements including integration with BBM and other apps.
Free Package Tracker App Keeps Tabs On Your Stuff
I have been looking for a good combined UPS and FedEx package tracking app for my BlackBerry and until now I have been mostly out of luck. Don let me know about Package Tracker by Mango Technologies that tracks your packages for free in their slick looking app. The only downside is their apps…
BlackBerry Travel v1.1 Released With Car Rentals, World Clock, & More
The popular and free BlackBerry Travel app got an update to v1.1 today. We heard rumors that it was coming so its nice to see it pan out. This updated version brings three main new features that should please globe trotters. Version 1.1.33.99 bring: Mobile Rental Car Booking: To get you where you need to…
UberSocial Gets Small Bug Fix Update to v1.201
UberSocial just released their update to v1.2 this week and now we have a follow up bug fix release. This new version 1.2.01 does not add any new features but if you downloaded the 1.2 update then you should get it. Kudos to the UberSocial team for the rapid turnaround.
Twitter for BlackBerry v2.0 Updated in Beta Zone
RIM has updated their popular Twitter for BlackBerry app in their Beta Zone today. This new update adds some nice touches to the UI with a new color scheme. All in all its a nice update that you can pick up if you have access to the Beta Zone in your country. I am liking…