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Another day, another present from the BlackBerry community. The complaint I hear the most from PlayBook users, or people who want to purchase a PlayBook is ‘Does it have BBM?’ or ‘ I can’t believe it doesn’t have BBM’. Yes, we can use bridge if we are current BIS/BES subscribers, but that is Read the Rest of the story [...]
Over the last year or so RIM has been pushing hard to develop an ecosystem of BlackBerry developer groups around the world. That has lead to RIM now having almost 35+ developer groups from Chicago to Cairo and Kharkiv to Buenos Aires. RIM lists all of these developer groups Read the Rest of the story [...]
On Saturday, India Today reported that the India government is getting its way when it comes to tapping into BlackBerry devices.
I sure hope RIM handles this clearly with the remaining global media sources who haven’t yet written about this. For years, there have been significant misunderstandings about Read the Rest of the story [...]
This is a pretty sweet feature I didn’t see coming. Just when we finished complaining about newer devices losing the left-side convenience key, it looks like RIM was actually listening (kind of). This leaked slide shows off the upcoming BlackBerry Curve 9320 and it’s brand new features – a Read the Rest of the story [...]
That was relatively quick for RIM. RIM just let us know that BBM Music is now out of beta and will be available in App World starting later today at this link. The music catalog including millions of songs from Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group, Read the Rest of the story [...]
Research In Motion is working on a music service that will tie in with BlackBerry Messenger. CNET reports that RIM will deploy a test version of its subscription-based streaming music service in the coming weeks, and that a final product will come later. BlackBerry owners will be able to share their Read the Rest of the story [...]
This screen would look much cleaner if the font size wasn’t set so high.When we announced the BBM Hackathon winner for BlackBerryCool was Smarter Apps, we didn’t mention what the app actually was. Well the app was hacked together at the hackathon and will be going live in App World soon. The app Read the Rest of the story [...]
So you want to use BlackBerry Messenger to send text messages, do you? I don’t blame you. BBM is an excellent place for keeping up with the people you message most frequently. Chat threads are saved and easily continued. Contacts can be split into different categories like “work” and “family” and Read the Rest of the story [...]
Since RIM started App World I have been asking for them to share some developer success stories. Even better would be adding rankings and badges for developers on App World sort of like eBay’s feedback rating system. They started offering us some good details when App World hit 1 Read the Rest of the story [...]
Along with the release of BlackBerry Messenger 6.0 comes a new category for developers to compete in the annual BlackBerry Partners Fund Developer Challenge. The new competition is for social apps in the “Most Addictive Social apps using BBM Social Platform†category. This new category is now open for submissions until September Read the Rest of the story [...]
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