Wednesday, March 10, 2010

‘CrackBerry’ News

How Do You Use Your BlackBerry Series: Automatically Dim Backlight On or Off?

How Do You Use Your BlackBerry Series: Automatically Dim Backlight On or Off?

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:50

Do you have the "Automatically Dim Backlight" option set to ON or OFF? polls In my endless pursuit to find some good, fresh topics, I was rolling through all of the options and apps on my device. I had a stroke of genius and realized I've always been curious ...

UberTwitter Version 0.970 Released - Now Available for Download

UberTwitter Version 0.970 Released - Now Available for Download

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 11:06

? ? The folks over at ÜberTwitter have been hard at workon their latest version of the popular Twitter client for BlackBerry. Today, CodeWarden has made version 0.970 available for download via the ÜberTwitter website. Those of you running version 0.963 or lower are encouraged to upgrade and check ...

Shazam For BlackBerry Updated To Version 2.5- Music Videos And 7Digital Music Purchases Added

Shazam For BlackBerry Updated To Version 2.5- Music Videos And 7Digital Music Purchases Added

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 9:30

Shazam for BlackBerry rolled out version 2.5 last week. Some cool new functions were added to the mix with this release that I'm sure most users can appreciate. Especially, since they work quite nicely from my testing. The rundown of new features is as follows: Searching And Launching Of ...

Twitter For BlackBerry And Linked In Apps Coming Soon According To RIM Newsletter

Twitter For BlackBerry And Linked In Apps Coming Soon According To RIM Newsletter

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 7:29

I guess I could kind of take this as some kind acknowledgement of the article I wrote the other day in one way or another. The most recent BlackBerry Connection Newsletter which was sent out yesterday makes note of two new apps coming for Business users. I'm not so ...

AddOnis Now Compatible with BlackBerry Smartphones Running OS 5.0

AddOnis Now Compatible with BlackBerry Smartphones Running OS 5.0

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 6:40

The folks at Twinkler software have let us know they completed the process of getting AddOnis working on devices running OS 5.0. Not only did they get it working correctly but they also managed to work in the new standby and lock features seen in the most recent OS ...

Leaked: OS 5.0.0.545 For The BlackBerry Bold 9700

Leaked: OS 5.0.0.545 For The BlackBerry Bold 9700

Wednesday, March 10, 2010 4:11

What a great start to the day. We've known for some time this OS was floating around out there, even heard that this one had hit "Gold Candidate" for release to carriers. Now, thanks to a CrackBerry forums member who wished to remain anonymous you can now check out ...

Nimbuzz Updated And Now Working On OS 5.0 Devices

Nimbuzz Updated And Now Working On OS 5.0 Devices

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 14:36

For those of you who got hooked on using Nimbuzz only to find out it wouldn't work on OS 5.0, this will make you happy. My boy Afropoika let me know that Nimbuzz updated at some point and is now compatible with OS 5.0 devices. Nimbuzz did outline the ...

Jerry Seinfeld Rants About "BlackBerry People" On Letterman

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 14:30

It wasn't too long ago that good ole Jerry Seinfeld was dissing BlackBerry's, BlackBerry People and iPhones in an interview with Conan. It was funny stuff. I guess so funny he brought the "BlackBerry People" rant back recently on Letterman. Funny cuz it's true :) [ via BBCool ] ...

RIM Data Outage Continuing Today for Wifi Users?

RIM Data Outage Continuing Today for Wifi Users?

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 8:46

According to dataoutages.com, many users are still having issues with both BIS and BES connections for the second day in a row. It seems like the issue is hovering around Wifi connections, where users are having data trouble when Wifi is disconnected. No official word on what the deal ...

Fixmo Tools for BlackBerry Smartphones Review

Fixmo Tools for BlackBerry Smartphones Review

Tuesday, March 9, 2010 5:39

Why is it that we are never satisfied? Why do we look for the slightest chance to improve upon something? Perhaps we have a built in desire to consistently outperform; the need to make something faster, smarter…better. It won’t happen in our lifetime, or even in the next few ...