News and Rumors

The hit Adult Swim Game, Major Mayhem, by Union, is now available for the BlackBerry PlayBook! This is one of those fun and fast action fighting games that doesn't take up a lot of your device's memory to enjoy great game play.

Game description: Meet the newest recruit in ...

While it's obvious that this update for the addicting fun game, Run In Crowd, by Ursine Paw, is for BlackBerry 10 compatibility, the significant number jump from the previous version leaves me wondering if there is more?

App World on the BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha seems ...

We continue to see that developers are wasting no time in getting their apps BB10 ready, as the popular Android port game, Cubifice, by PineLake Communications, has been updated to v1.1 to support BlackBerry 10. If you don't have a BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha device, you can still download ...

This was bound to happen, as since yesterday developers have been able to update using the Beta 3 SDK and start submitting their apps for BlackBerry 10 in App World. The first ones I noticed to update are a couple of the native messaging clients, Yahoo! Messenger and Google Talk. ...

Skylab Mobilesystems has just released an update for GPS Maps using Google Maps for BlackBerry Smartphone and PlayBook. The new update improves the overall performance of the application and fixes reported bugs. Thanks to this handy application you'll have access to Google Maps ...

To further bolster the promotion of the new upcoming BlackBerry platform, RIM has created a new page dedicated to only news about BlackBerry 10. There you will find a variety of news, pictures, videos of the latest happenings for BlackBerry 10. ...

The guys from Rock n' Roll Game Studios just let me know about their new game addition to the PlayBook called, Fly, Kiwi, Fly!

Nothing can stand between a Kiwi and his will to fly! Help Kiwi fly around the world all the way from New Zealand to USA in this fantastic ...

Today, 10/10, is the day that RIM has told developers that they will now be able to start submitting their BlackBerry 10 apps into App World. This means that by submitting your app before the launch, it will be tested and ready when BlackBerry 10 does finally launch in Q1 of 2013. ...

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S4BB Limited has updated their well known Easy Smiley Pack application for BlackBerry Smartphones. In the new update they've updated the ASCII art collection by adding 50 brand new ASCII images. Easy Smiley Pack allows the user to customize BBM chats and status updates with over ...

RIM CEO Thorsten Heins is still hot on the trail of BlackBerry Jam Americas as he continues his global march around the world to usher in the latest BlackBerry platform, BlackBerry 10. This time around he visits The Economic Times for a 15 question interview on a myriad of topics ...

VisionMobile has just launched their Developer Economics 2013 survey in which RIM is a Gold Sponsor. The survey "focuses on the best practices for the tools, services and APIs that developers use to build, market and monetize their apps."

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Developers studying at the BlackBerry Apps Lab at the University of Pretoria participated in the global m2Work Hackathon, and came out winning prizes for the Best m2Work Application and Best Individual Hacker. The m2Work Hackathon main objectives are to, Shape promising idea submissions into ...

Rick Mercer is a Canadian comedian who is no stranger to political satire. He is also well known for is his BlackBerry parody videos. You may have already seen the BlackBerry Etch-a-Sketch, or BlackBerry Helmet skits. But his latest parody video is poking fun at RIM BlackBerry outages ...