January 31st in News, Rumor by . no comment .

Leaked BB X (BlackBerry 10) London Photo via Crackberry!

You’ve probably read by now that some pics of the upcoming first BB X device (London) have been leaked. While I personally probably won’t be getting this one (I’m a QWERTY guy), I’m not gonna pretend it doesn’t look amazing. Ricky over at Berryreview mentioned that RIM has been testing TI …

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January 31st in Developers, News, Playbook by . no comment .

Skia 2D library now available to PlayBook developers

The Skia 2D graphics library is now available on GitHub from RIM. According to a quick Wikipedia search, The Skia Graphics Engine is a compact open source graphics library written in C++. It was originally developed by Skia Inc., which was subsequently acquired by Google in 2005,[1] who then released …

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January 31st in BlackBerry Apps, News, OSBB Community by . 3 comments .

More Bang for Your Buck: Verizon Wireless Offers Cost-Effective Smartphone App Pack

With so many apps available on today’s smartphones, Verizon Wireless is giving customers a simple approach to get some of its most popular apps, including NFL Mobile Premium, Verizon Video, VZ Navigator®, Visual Voicemail, Usage Controls and a Ringback Tones subscription in one bundle for one low monthly price. For …

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January 30th in Uncategorized by . 2 comments .

Dingleberry now allows you to Theme your Playbook!

Yesterday the BNXTreme Team released Dingleberry 3.2.1, which has a few user-friendly updates and finally lets you do something that I’ve wanted to do with the Playbook for a long time: Theming. Credit goes to xsacha for this one. (Sad story – he spent probably a good 30-40 minutes helping …

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January 28th in Carriers, News by . no comment .

Advice to Sprint Customers in OK or KS: switch carriers

I want to begin this article by disclosing that I personally have Sprint, and while they have frustrated me on a regular basis and (IMO) overcharge me, I am overall happy with them as a carrier and do not have any intention of switching myself. That being said, I also …

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January 27th in News, Playbook, Playbook Apps, Software by . no comment .

SKAPP Enterprises launches two games for PlayBook: BuildnBash3D and Asteroids2012 now in App World

The good folks over at SKAPP Enterprises have utilized the Marmalade SDK and brought a couple of their hallmark game titles to the PlayBook platform. Full deets below: BuildnBash3D ($2.99) Not on an OS7 or BlackBerry 10 device? Click here to view video Features Choose from 4 game modes: TIME …

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January 27th in Developers, News, Playbook by . 1 comment .

Want Quake3 on your PlayBook? RIM has you covered!

Yesterday, RIM published everything (nearly) that you need to compile and deploy Quake 3 on your PlayBook! Head over to GitHub to hook yourself up with the goods! Note: You need the pak0.pks file (or any other maps) from “your Quake3 CD” Instructions: Build/Deploy using BlackBerry Native SDK Below are the instructions …

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January 27th in Playbook, Playbook Apps by . no comment .

What’s Up Updated to 1.5 utilizes PlayBook’s Magnetometer for “Point & View”

Whats up is a must have application for anything astronomy. On top of GPS features, advanced text search, quick links to Wikipedia articles is the “Point & View” feature. This uses the PlayBook’s magnetometer to give the end user an augmented reality of the sky. Right now, What’s up sits …

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