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On the announcement today of the new BlackBerry Z30 smartphone, the question that may be hitting the heads of users and devs about app compatibility, is will existing BlackBerry 10 apps work with the new device? The short answer is, YES! BlackBerry dev support has sent out an email ...

BlackBerry has released their newest version of BlackBerry Link for the BlackBerry 10 phone line. The version released is now v1.2.0.28 and it is really a step up. The user interface is a lot cleaner and friendly. It has been designed to be easier to use and seems a bit quicker in response ...

Here's something to make the day for you lucky Canadians. BlackBerry is offering $25 worth of free apps this Fall with an exclusive promotion code.

To access the discount, simply visit BlackBerry World, swipe down from the top of the screen and tap 'Redeem'. Use the code FALLAPPS ...

A pair of UK developers have made an impact in the UK by creating an app that allows recipients of Stop and Search to report on the officers that have conducted the search through their mobile device.

When seeing the effects that police practice had on their local South London ...

It feels good knowing that despite the ongoing gloom and doom circling BlackBerry due to it's recent decision to put its self up for sale, that they are continuing to develop and improve their current and future offerings.

Just this morning, an update appeared for ...

We've had some fun loading the latest PlayBook leak a few days ago, but if you have been hesitant to use the autoloader to breathe new life into your PlayBook, be sure to load it up and hit the Software updates button. Other than a small security update there doesn't appear to by anything ...

As promised, Der Spiegel has published a more detailed story outlining how the NSA taps into our beloved BlackBerry smartphones. Unsurprisingly their methods could be considered by some to be rudimentary as all it takes is access to a back up file of the device in question, which includes ...

A new report from Der Spiegel claims that the NSA not only is able to look into data contained inside a BlackBerry smartphone, but that it has been doing it for years. Der Spiegel notes that they have gained access to top secret documents wich explicitly comment on the NSA's ...

Is there a mini comeback happening for BlackBerry in North America? If you're into crunching numbers, it does appear that, to quote the group Buffalo Springfield, "there's something happening here..". We're talking about mobile vendors in North America and the site Seeking ...

Owning a Z10 STL-1? Feeling blue? Don't be, there's a brand new leak for you. You and nobody else.

This leak of OS 10.2.0.1521 is a full OS. It comes with the radio file, and should work without any major hitches. As always, if you really depend on your phone to work perfectly, loading ...

The BerryLeaks chaps have been busy poking around and come up with a new leak OD, this time for the BlackBerry PlayBook.

As we mentioned when we exclusively revealed that BlackBerry 10 wouldn't be coming to the PlayBook, we would probably see some minor updates (and maybe dream of ...

T-Mobile users in the USA can now grab the latest BlackBerry 10.1 update through the software update menu.

The update brings some new features and bug fixes as well as wifi calling. The update is around 150MB so should be quite quick to download and install. If you haven't ...

It wasn't that long ago that we were telling you that the social content sharing app, QuickPost, would be coming to BlackBerry World.


Now the team at FeedGuru have told us that they are ready to drop that 'Beta' tag and call it ready, and they've saved the best for last! ...

It's hump day! So rather than have the hump, have fun with the latest BlackBerry 10 leak. A new 10.2 OS leak has surfaced for the Z10 (models STL100-2, 3, and 4 only), Q10 and Q5.

If you're not sure how to install a leaked OS, check out our walkthrough below, and the download link ...