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How To Perform a Hard Reset on the BlackBerry PlayBook

One of our readers, Devin, let us know about a cool tip for the BlackBerry PlayBook. Since the BlackBerry PlayBook does not have a removable battery it makes it impossible to perform a true hard reset of pulling the battery like you can on BlackBerry smartphones. Just to confirm what I mean by a hard…

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My Favorite Twitter v1.1 Shortcut on the BlackBerry Torch

RIM added a new shortcut in the recently released v1.1 of Twitter for BlackBerry that I really like. Alex Kinsella pointed it out to me a few weeks ago and I totally forgot about it until this week. I am always opening up Twitter and wanting to refresh my timeline. That used to require me…

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How To: Custom Icons in BerryWeather (BeWeather)

As I am constantly changing my homescreen wallpapers, one thing I do to compliment the change is use custom BerryWeather icon sets. It is a very simple way to create a little flare on your homescreen if you use a theme with a Weather slot or on your BerryWeather screen.

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App Stalker by S4BB, Find Out When Paid Apps Become Discounted or Free

S4BB has just released an app that is long overdue, it notifies you when any item in App World becomes discounted or even free.  It is a free app that notifies you via a message in your messages folder and LED. It runs silently in the background, and doesn’t take up many resources.  It works…

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Find Slick Wallpapers For Your BlackBerry

With many themes, they come with a stock wallpaper, that goes best with the design of the theme.  Personally, I like to change my wallpaper every few days to keep my homescreen fresh.  One of my favorite sites for doing this is imageboard scraper. The imageboard scraper takes the images off many image boards and…

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Shrinking your BlackBerry OS 6 with BB Boss

I have been using BB Boss since its release by the BDHP team to help with the shrinking of OS6 for more free memory on my 9700.  It is a wonderful tool that keeps getting updates making it better and better as an all in one PC app for BlackBerry’s. Before we continue with BB…

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BlackBerry OS 6 Video Camera Scene Modes and Image Stabilization

One of the features RIM snuck into BlackBerry 6 was improving the video camera options along with the regular camera. While the camera has some easy to select scene modes the video camera hides them in the options menu for some reason. It also has image stabilization off by default on mine. I found the…

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RIM Offers Three Tips for Shooting Video on Your BlackBerry

I do not shoot video often on my BlackBerry but my brother uses it all the time to “capture the moment” with his toddler. For this months BlackBerry Connection newsletter RIM shared three tips for how to shoot better video on your BlackBerry. Some of them are elementary for regular users but its still a…

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