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BlackBerry 10 WhatsApp app now available for download
WhatApps Messenger for BlackBerry 10 devices is now available in the BlackBerry World app store. BlackBerry Inc today released a native version of its WhatsApp cross-platform messaging app to BlackBerry 10 users. The cross chatting messaging app, WhatsApp, lets you chat with people using different phones or platform than the one you’re using. It lets you send text messages and media files like pictures, audio, or videos using your phone’s data or WiFi. You can download…
BlackBerry Z10 vs iPhone 5 video comparison
RIM’s BlackBerry Z10 was put on a video comparison with the iPhone 5 by Telekom Presse. The BlackBerry Z10, a pre-production model which will be similar or identical to the final design, appears to compete with the iPhone 5 very well in the hardware design. Since the software in the video, BlackBerry 10, is not the final version, only the hardware gets compared to the iPhone 5. The…
BlackBerry 10 web browser is faster than iPhone 5 and Windows Phone 8 (video)
BlackBerry users won’t have to use an outdated-looking web browser no more after BlackBerry get released. A video comparison of the BlackBerry 10 web browser with Safari on iPhone 5 running iOS 6 and HTC Windows Phone 8X on Windows Phone 8’s Internet Explorer. The video demonstrates that BlackBerry 10 web broswer render pages faster than both devices. The BlackBerry 10 phone in the video is a Dev Alpha B smartphone. All devices were…
RIM adds Siri like assistance in BlackBerry 10 dev (video)
BlackBerry users will have an updated voice command… The latest update for the BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha been delivered to developers and now that folks have gone through it quite a bit, a few things are coming to light. Sure, RIM added a bunch of stuff for developers directly such as new API access; BlackBerry App World functionality but they also quietly added some Siri like functionality.
PlayBook OS 2.0.1 software update now available for download
RIM today released over-the-air software update OS 2.0.1 for BlackBerry PlayBook. Your PlayBook should be displaying a software update notification on the status ribbon. If not, check for the software update on your PlayBook by going to the settings menu under “Software Updates” and selecting “Check for Updates.” Below is what this update brings to your PlayBook… The BlackBerry PlayBook OS v2.0.1.358 contains many updates including: Browser enhancements to address performance with…
BlackBerry PlayBook gets Angry Birds Space
Angry Birds Space has finally launched on the BlackBerry PlayBook. PlayBook owners can now enjoy the zero-gravity version of Angry Birds before Windows Phone 7 users. This is what you will get from Angry Birds Space on your PlayBook: 60 interstellar levels! Regular free updates! Brand new birds! Brand new superpowers! Zero-gravity space adventures! Trick shots using planets’ gravity! Hidden bonus levels! Beautifully detailed backgrounds! Angry Birds…
iPhone beats BlackBerry sells in Canada
Will RIM’s management finally wake up after been beaten by the Apple’s iPhone on its own territory, Canada? According to a researched conducted by IDC and Bloomberg, Canadians are modernizing by buying less Canadian BlackBerry phones and buying more American Apple’s iPhone. The research shows that after selling more smartphone than Apple in 2008 and 2010, RIM shipped less smartphones than Apple in 2011. RIM, Canadian company based in Waterloo, Ontario, only shipped 2.08 million BlackBerrys last year…
RIM shows new PlayBook keyboard case for $120 (video)
RIM’s still showing some love for PlayBook owners after releasing PlayBook OS 2 earlier this year, this time with a keyboard case. RIM revealed its new Mini Keyboard case for PlayBook. The case, which RIM is expecting to sell for $120, can be pre-ordered today and will ship or March 23rd. With the keyboard, you can navigate and control the PlayBook with its touchpad. It can be charged with your…
PlayBook OS 2.0 can finally be downloaded, brings Android apps, e-mail, calendar and contacts
RIM on Monday released the awaited since 2011 PlayBook OS 2.0 update. Now you can use your PlayBook more with the features the updates brings rather than having it as a digital photo frame. PlayBook OS 2.0 is considered the first major update the PlayBook has received from RIM ever since the tablet was released back in 2011. The OS 2.0 update introduces many new basic features for the…
PlayBook OS 2.0 Software Update Coming February 21st with No BBM?
BlackBerry PlayBook users will soon get to know what an update is. The BlackBerry PlayBook should expect PlayBook 2.0 the 21st of this month, N4BB reports. This update will include many features including native email, calendar, and contacts apps. Unfortunately, you will not get BlackBerry Messenger in this update although you will be able to keep using it thought Bridge 2.0, B4NN sources says.
