Simple Browser gets updated in both versions to 1.0.6
If you are unfamiliar with Simple Browser, it is a great 3rd party browser for the BlackBerry PlayBook. If you are looking into an alternative to Browser, head over to AppWorld and try out the FREE version. I would personally recommend buying the paid version, it allows for tabbed browsing, as well as some customizable…
Connect In Private Launches Email & Browsing Apps That Bypass RIM’s NOC
Connect in Private let us know that they have launched a new app that gives you what they call “Highly Secure BlackBerry Email and Browsing” application that is independent from RIM’s network. This is an interesting development because BES hosting or internal servers offers way more security than Connect In Private but the concept is…
3rd Party Apps Work Over Bridge After OS Update
This was not announced by RIM with the recent OS update but 3rd party apps including Facebook for BlackBerry PlayBook work now when you have it connected via bridge. This means you don’t have to have Wi-Fi connection to use your PlayBook. I tested this as soon as Poky from BlackBerry India told me about…
RIM Explains The Three Internet Browsing Methods for the BlackBerry PlayBook
There has been a bit of confusion surrounding the different ways the BlackBerry PlayBook can browse the internet from Wi-Fi, BlackBerry Bridge, or Bluetooth tethering. RIM has been kind enough to explain the different methods in a recent knowledgebase article and I thought I would share it. I find it interesting that the BlackBerry Bridge…