News and Rumors

The popular classic shoot-em-up action game, DOOM, can now be played on your BlackBerry PlayBook! This version of DOOM is programmed using the Open GLES API which gives it that smooth 3D rendering game play, as well as more enhanced graphics. The developer responsible for this is Michael ...

Developer, Andrei Avram, emailed us recently to let us know that he has released some awesome updates to the Animated Weather HD app for BlackBerry PlayBook. To show his appreciation to those who have left feedback on the app, most of these updates are based on suggestions which ...

The United States third largest cellular service provider, Sprint, just got a tad bigger. Using a $3.1 billion dollar cash influx from it's new Japanese partner Softbank, Sprint spent $480 million of that deal in it's purchase of US Cellular's spectrum.

Acquiring US Cellular's ...

S4BB Limited is offering up some covert ops apps from their lineup. We all know that you can't put a price on security. That is why you need to be prepared with the best apps to help secure your BlackBerry. You can do all that with Password Generator, Emergency Wipe, and MorseMe. ...

While we have seen emulators for just about every gaming platform for the BlackBerry PlayBook, it takes a bit of handy work to get these emulators updated and working on BlackBerry 10. xSacha, a programmer known for creating emulators, is already ...

We all know that BlackBerry is hot in Indonesia. And now it looks like things are going to get a little more pink, as RIM announces the pink BlackBerry Bold 9790 at the Jakarta Fashion Week 2012 event.

BlackBerry Bold 9790 pink edition comes with 24 months warranty, and will ...

RIM continues to market deals to BlackBerry users in India. Their latest promotion comes in the form of free BlackBerry Messenger service for a year - as long as you are an Airtel or Vodafone subscriber. To take advantage of the deal, all you need to do is buy a new Vodafone or ...

BlackBerry 10 development just keeps on rolling along. Last month in Europe, Italy held the last BlackBerry 10 hackathon. Well this month, Greece has the honor of holding the festivities. The ten hour hackathon will be held in the Athens War Museum (pictured above) and promises to ...

You may remember back in April a horrific story about an attack that happened at a RIM sponsored party in London. The event was a social media celebration of BlackBerry Messenger and was taking place at the Pulse nightclub in the south of London. Ashley Charles, originally accused of ...

Out of all the many ways common ways to find love, we can now add BlackBerry smartphones to the list. Well, at least in the Philippines, anyhow. In RIM's latest YouTube video called "BlackBerry Action Couple," focuses on how BlackBerry has ...

F1 2013 Timing & Track Positioning app is now available for the BlackBerry PlayBook. This app will give you a greater insight into F1 races. Perfect for those F1 lovers out there!

Game description: The only Official F1 2013 Live Timing and Track Positioning app ...

Alright you beta zone junkies, Facebook for the BlackBerry smartphone has been updated, albeit a small update to v3.3.0.6. Nice new features added so get do downloading!!!

The new features of v.3.3.0.6 include:

• Able to unfriend from friends list and friends

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RIM has been hard at work making sure that the new BlackBerry 10 platform will be ready for launch. Making that launch a success means that RIM needs to be ready for the business and government sector - a large part of their North American subscribers. Today, BlackBerry 10 ...

Shane from SCrApps has just released a new game for BlackBerry called, Fact or Fiction. We all like a few good trivia questions to pass the time, or to spend some time with friends. Fact or Fiction is a whole new way to do it! Now you can play trivia with your friends or by yourself. ...