The BBM Music application has been updated to version 1.0.0.93, and is now available for download in Beta Zone for those participating in the program. The changelog for this update includes a stop button in the media player, the buy button now checks for an available music store if none is installed on the device, [...]

Gather round ye’ BlackBerry users and abusers, good news hath cometh on behalf of RIM’s BlackBerry Beta Zone. This morning BlackBerry Messenger was updated to V6.0.0.111 and comes loaded with a bevy of new features including: BBM Connected Apps - With BBM connected apps, you can chat with your contacts and other BBM users. You can [...]

Remember we told you in mid-March about BlackBerry releasing a Facebook for BlackBerry 2.0 BETA app into their BlackBerry Beta Zone? Well, news has surfaced on BerryReview.com that BlackBerry has decided to release another update to this app that remains in Beta and in the Beta Zone. The new version is Facebook 2.0.0.16. This version supports [...]

Big news for people members of the BlackBerry Beta Zone - Facebook for BlackBerry 2.0 has been released today to be tested by Beta Zone members. This is the update that Facebook users who own BlackBerry’s have been hoping and praying for and it is available to a limited number of people who register for [...]

I just went to log into Beta Zone and there was a little poll on the front page asking subscribers which BlackBerry they would most like to see updated. RIM likes to take surveys in Beta Zone from time to time, asking all different types of questions, some more demographic than BlackBerry specific. This one [...]

A few days ago, Facebook 1.8.0.4 for BlackBerry became available for select Beta Zone subscribers. In my opinion, this really doesn’t make much sense. Several months ago when Beta Zone opened, I was happy to see that RIM was giving BlackBerry subscribers the opportunity to beta test native BlackBerry apps, while taking their feedback to [...]