Archive for 'BlackBerry'
RIM Webcast for Developers: Integrating your Super App with native applications
Posted on 08. Jun, 2010 by John.
RIM will be holding another useful webcast for developers on June 15th. The topic this time around is: “Integrating your Super App with native applications.” Register now to be part of this webcast addressing integration with native BlackBerry® applications using BlackBerry Java® APIs, with best practices and demonstration videos on how to use them. A [...]
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Contest: 1 of 100 Free Unlock Codes for your Blackberry
Posted on 08. Jun, 2010 by David Malka.
We want to get this week started off right for everyone, so what better way to do that then have a contest. CellUnlock.net is giving away to BerryScoop readers a chance to win 1 of 100 BlackBerry Unlock Codes for any GSM Blackberry regardless of the provider the phone is locked to. To enter the contest just [...]
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Listen to the FIRST BerryScoop Podcast
Posted on 07. Jun, 2010 by John.
The first BerryScoop podcast with BerryScoop’s Jason Cipriani, Kyle Fowler, and John Bergoon, and special guests the great Nan Palmero and the one and only Obi George. Thanks to those that tuned in and stay tuned for more to come. This one is a bit rough around the edges, but regardless, we hope you enjoy. [...]
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My 5 favorite BlackBerry apps, by Jason
Posted on 06. Jun, 2010 by John.
We all love our devices as they come from the factory, for the most part at least. Let’s be honest here though, if we didn’t have additional apps to use on our BlackBerry, we wouldn’t use it as much. There is debate about the type and quality of apps for BlackBerry but this isn’t the [...]
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Weekly Scoop Review
Posted on 06. Jun, 2010 by John.
What a week, again. Broken record? I think so. In any event we are excited to see what next week brings with the WWDC announcement on Monday, the 1st BerryScoop podcast Monday, and maybe a few other tricks up our sleeves for the week. We hope you tune in and continue supporting us! Remember we [...]
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Verizon Blackberry Bold 9650 available in some stores
Posted on 05. Jun, 2010 by David Malka.
One thing I love the most is when our ninjas are right! Remember two days ago when we posted about the Verizon BlackBerry Bold 9650 being available online? We also told you that some stores would be selling it as early as Friday. Well, they are. Today while doing some shopping with the wife, I [...]
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Gowalla releases beta app for BlackBerry
Posted on 05. Jun, 2010 by John.
Location based social games are becoming more and more popular. Foursquare has seen corporations jumping on board and teaming up with them to offer different badges and even some specials. They recently even had the NBA team up with them for the NBA Finals. One thing I always stand by when it comes to tech [...]
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BlackBerry OS 6 Shows Up in 16 Minute Review
Posted on 04. Jun, 2010 by John.
Another day goes by and it looks like BlackBerry OS 6 is almost as closely guarded as the iPhone HD. This time, following on the heels of the new 9800 pics this morning, comes a 16 minute video preview of the new OS. Things are looking pretty great if you ask me. I love the [...]
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Blackberry 9800 Slider smiles at the camera again
Posted on 04. Jun, 2010 by David Malka.
Well..well, talk about a phone that’s not shy! This time we get nice clear pictures of the Blackberry Slider 9800. I have to admit that these pictures make me want one of these badly. These pictures show off some good angles. You will notice in one of the pictures that’s there a T-Mobile SIM in [...]
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Google Maps for BlackBerry updated to v4.2
Posted on 03. Jun, 2010 by John.
Google Maps for BlackBerry has been updated to version 4.2 bring some great new features with it. The update adds the ability to get biking directions, sharing of your location, and a new format for search results. I personally have had some issues with the share feature via SMS, with email seeming to work without [...]
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Blackberry Bold 9650 available on Verizon’s website
Posted on 03. Jun, 2010 by David Malka.
What an exciting week…devices are popping out everywhere. This time Verizon makes the Blackberry Bold 9650 go live on their website for ordering. That’s right Big Red customers..you can now get rid of that trackball device and go with the trackpad. Pricing is what we expected it to be: $149.99 on a 2 year contract, [...]
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buzzd for BlackBerry and iPhone updated
Posted on 03. Jun, 2010 by John.
buzzd for both BlackBerry and the iPhone has been updated today to v3.0. buzzd combines many social services such as; Twitter, Foursquare, Gowalla, Birightkite, Loopt, Whrrl, and Yelp into one easy to use application. Users of buzzd can track where the “buzz” in their city is happening by being presented with meters of the local [...]
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Blackberry Pearl 9100 3G now available from Rogers
Posted on 02. Jun, 2010 by David Malka.
That’s right! The much anticipated Blackberry Pearl 9100 3G has been released by Rogers Canada and you can order yours today. We should be getting our unit that we will be reviewing for you in the coming days. You can get the device for $49.99 on a 3 year contract, $324.99 with a 2 year [...]
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Quick Review: BerryBuzz alerts for Blackberry
Posted on 02. Jun, 2010 by David Malka.
I’ve been using BerryBuzz for a couple of days now and all I can say is WOW! Let me tell you a little about my Blackberry before I get into the quick review of this app. I run multiple companies/projects so I have 5 email addresses coming in to my Blackberry plus obviously BBM and [...]
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Case-mate Announces five New Cases to Support Gay Pride Month
Posted on 02. Jun, 2010 by John.
Today case-mate let me know that they have launched five new cases. These cases are special in the fact that they are to support Gay Pride Month. The CEO of case-mate had the following to say about the new cases: “At case-mate our mantra is “Freedom To Be Truly You.” We believe in self-expression whether [...]
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Leaked Photos of the BlackBerry Curve 9300 Emerge
Posted on 02. Jun, 2010 by John.
The folks over at Crackberry have just gotten their hands on the first pictures of the purported 9300 in the wild. Looks just like a refresh of the 85xx series with the addition of 3G and most likely wireless-N. I was really hoping to see this be a higher end Curve akin to the 8900 [...]
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Verizon makes it official, BlackBerry Bold 9650 available June 3rd!
Posted on 02. Jun, 2010 by John.
Finally, say it with me… finally! Verizon Wireless has announced this morning that the BlackBerry Bold 9650 will be available online starting tomorrow (June 3rd), and then in stores starting June 10th. The Bold 9650 will be only $149.99 on a 2-year contract after $100 rebate. You can order the phone from their website starting [...]
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Official FMyLife BlackBerry app released, free of charge
Posted on 01. Jun, 2010 by John.
The ever popular website FMyLife has released their official BlackBerry application with allows users to browse and submit entries directly from their BlackBerry. There are already applications for the iPhone and Android platform, it is nice to see them show the BlackBerry some love. The official word from the site about the release: At last! [...]
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Vonage Mobile App for Blackberry Review
Posted on 30. May, 2010 by David Malka.
This is one of these apps that you get and say “Damn….why didn’t I get it before!”. Vonage Mobile for Blackberry has been out for over 6 months already and to be honest, I had never looked into it. The first thing that comes to my mind when I think of VOIP is carrier limitation. [...]
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Weekly Scoop Review
Posted on 30. May, 2010 by John.
This week we launched our own BerryScoop Store providing you guys with both applications and accessories. We also covered a lot of other great stories and are working on some for the next week that are even better. Remember, you can use coupon code BScoopOpen to get 20% off any applications in the BerryScoop Store. [...]
