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Develop for BB7 Webinar Today – EMEA & Asia Pacific Webinars Announced

Developers! In case you missed it somehow or forgot RIM will be holding a webinar today on “what you need to know to develop for BlackBerry 7.” That webinar is at 2PM EST today! Head on over to this link for details.

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BlackBerry Messenger Social Platform SDK Quietly Updated – Adds WebWorks Support

I am sure an announcement is coming shortly but RIM has updated their BlackBerry Messenger Social Platform SDK beta today. This new update also adds support for WebWorks developers which is VERY nice to see. So far the release notes are available in 7 different languages (no Read the Rest of the story [...]

Find Near Me PlayBook App Locates ATMs, Banks, Restaurants, WiFi Spots and More

It’s always important to find a good WiFi spot with your PlayBook and the Find Near Me app can help you do that and more. The Find Near Me app for the PlayBook helps you find ATMs, Banks, Restaurants, WiFi spots and more. The app uses the built-in GPS in the PlayBook and plots pointers Read the Rest of the story [...]

RIM Annual General Meeting is July 12th – Vote on Co-CEOs Standing

In the weeks since BlackBerry World in May we have been hearing more and more about shareholders wanting RIM to split up the duties of their Co-CEOs who are both Chairmen of the board and Co-CEOs. There is actually a vote “Schedule A” during their Annual General Meeting this Read the Rest of the story [...]

Verizon Ups Fee by 3 Cents – Might Get You Out of Your Contract Without an ETF

I always love when carriers do things like this. Verizon Wireless put a “Notice of Change to Regulatory Charge” in this months bill saying they plan on upping the charge to $0.16 from $0.13 per line each month. The Consumerist is always first to jump on these “Material Changes” Read the Rest of the story [...]

Hangman BlackBerry PlayBook Game

I have always been a fan of Hangman games since they pass the time quickly and don’t demand your full attention. A friend pointed out a new BlackBerry PlayBook game by Dmytro Klyman which brings Hangman to your favorite tablet. The game comes in both regular and “Cemetery” edition Read the Rest of the story [...]

RIM Makes BBM Social SDK Updates Official for Java and WebWorks

We told you yesterday about this update but it seems like RIM has finally gotten around to announcing it. RIM has made the new BBM Social SDK 1.0 for Java official so you can now submit apps to App World with these features. They have also made the BBM Social SDK for Read the Rest of the story [...]

Virgin Mobile BlackBerry Curve 8530 & Broadband2Go Coming to OfficeMax

I have been keeping an eye out on Virgin Mobile since they started offering prepaid BlackBerry’s and prepaid broadband cards. Ashley let me know about Virgin Mobiles announcement that select OfficeMax stores nationwide will be carrying the BlackBerry Curve 8530 along with the MiFi 2200 mobile hotspot and Ovation MC760 USB modem.

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Rumor: 10” PlayBook Canceled to Focus on QNX Superphones (SuperBerrys)

You should take this with a huge grain of salt but if true I am all for RIM making this decision. N4BB is reporting that one of their sources told them the vaguely rumored 10 inch BlackBerry PlayBook prototype project was scrapped for now. That same source said the reasoning Read the Rest of the story [...]

BlackBerry DevCon: Europe and Asia dates and locations announced!

Back during BlackBerry World RIM announced they would be expanding their BlackBerry Developer Conferences to new areas this year. Europe was included this time around, as was Asia after having hosted the first DevCon Asia in Indonesia back in January. The dates and locations at the time of the announcement hadn’t been worked out Read the Rest of the story [...]