Research In Motion’s BlackBerry has just announced the release of a new version of their uber-popular messaging application BlackBerry Messenger (aka BBM). The new version is v5.0.3.22 and is available in BlackBerry App World. According to App World here is the changelog for BBM v5.0.3: • Support for Hindi and Vietnamese • Simplified sending of pictures and [...]

I really love this app. With QR codes slowly creeping into our everyday lives, learning how to actually decode them is the biggest learning curve. When you go into your respective devices’ app store to download a reader app, you are bombarded with dozens of them — half of which don’t work properly- and it’s [...]

Over the weekend there was an update released in BlackBerry App World for the official GetGlue app for BlackBerry by AdaptiveBlue, Inc. This new version takes the app from 1.0.2 which we told you about in late March to 1.0.3. The new version, as you can see above, came with some release notes and a [...]

OK, this totally caught me by surprise and I do not know how I missed it before. Seems last summer, ya I really missed the boat on this one, Gowalla released a beta then a full version of their app for BlackBerry devices. The latest version of the app, version 1.24.0, was released March 10, 2025 [...]

Today, BlackBerry announced on their blog the official launch of their new Twitter client which was only available in the Beta Zone until now. The new version of Twitter for BlackBerry includes new features for the app such as adding locations to your tweets and Push @Mentions (no other widely available BlackBerry Twitter app does [...]

Last night I attended MobileMonday Toronto’s April Event: “Developer Ecosystem Discussion – From PlayBook to BlackBerrys”. The event featured Tyler Lessard, VP Global Alliances and Developer Relations at RIM (Research In Motion) giving us a general overview and taking questions as part of audience Q & A about the newest developments around the launch of the Playbook, and BlackBerry Developer [...]

As you can see in the picture above, Foursquare has once again updated their BlackBerry app this time making it an official update and sending it to App World. No changelog so we don’t really know what exactly Foursquare switched in this update but they did tweet this bit of info: “Tons of improvements, paving [...]

Guess what folks? The one and only BlackBerry Messenger app has been updated for your downloading enjoyment! It sure has been a while since RIM gave us something new to play with, eh? Despite not releasing a list of what’s included, the changes should be evident after the now standard download, install and reboot routine. Although [...]

One of my favorite apps for BlackBerry just issued an update this weekend. The app CardStar went from version 2.0.2 to version 2.0.7. If you don’t know what the app is, it lets you easily store and quickly retrieve your rewards, club, and loyalty membership cards on your BlackBerry. It even pops up a bar [...]

You remember on March 18, we announced that the full version of GetGlue for BlackBerry was released into App World. Well, just the other day version 1.0.2 an update that fixes a few things - was released into BlackBerry App World. According to the release notes, this new version of GetGlue fixes some bugs present [...]