January 26th in BlackBerry OS Release by . 2 comments .

Download links for all PlayBook and Dev Alpha OSes

For the most current version of this list, head to: BB10 OSes PlayBook OSes  I finally got around to uploading all the PlayBook, PlayBook 4G, and Dev Alpha OSes to the cloud. They were all uploaded to the new Mega, because all the other free file storage sites either had …

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November 29th in BlackBerry OS Release, News by . no comment .

Dev Alpha OS updated to 10.0.1103; here’s some pics!

The Dev Alpha just recieved an update to 10.0.1103; the functionality of everything seems to be the same, but it looks much more polished. Here’s some screenshots:

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September 25th in BlackBerry OS Release by . 2 comments .

BlackBerry10 Dev Alpha update available – 10.0.9.44! (.bar download will be available soon :D)

I haven’t had a chance to see what it includes yet, but based on what I’ve heard from Jam it’s probably good! OSBB will have the .bars available for download soon, and will report on the updates. Update: it turns out that the .bars do NOT work on the PlayBook. …

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July 26th in BlackBerry OS Release, Releases by . no comment .

New OS: 7.1.0.580 for the Bold 9930 and Torch 9850 now available for download from Sprint![UPDATED]

In what is sure to make non-Sprint 9930 owners happy, OS 7.1.0.580 is finally available for download! It seems as if it has been quite some time since we 9930 owners have been able to update our devices, so follow the link below to download the OS to your computer, …

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March 21st in BlackBerry OS Release, Hybrid Release, OSBB Community by . 2 comments .

OSBB 7.1.0.342 for your 9930

  As many of you know there was a new leak yesterday for the Bold 9900 and the 9360. With new leaks, come new hybrids. We have been lucky enough at OSBB to have a dedicated group of “risk” takers. These are the hybrid builders who are willing to “nuke” …

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January 7th in BlackBerry OS Release, OSBB Community, Rumor, Uncategorized by . 1 comment .

Confirmed: VZW release of 7.1

With the recent reports of Verizon Wireless releasing 7.1 “very soon” we here at OpenSourceBB decided to look into it for ourselves. After talking with our sources inside Verizon, they have confirmed that we will be seeing a release very shortly. This will be the same build as the Sprint …

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December 16th in BlackBerry OS Release, Developers, News, Playbook by . no comment .

Browser on the latest Playbook 2.0 Developer Beta outscores opponents on HTML5 Benchmark

One of the first things I do anytime a new PlayBook OS is released is visit html5test.com to see if any improvements have been made in the PlayBook’s already impressive  HTML5 capabilities.  After RIM dropped the newest Playbook 2.0 Developer Beta OS yesterday, I was very pleasantly surprised to see the browser …

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December 15th in BlackBerry OS Release, News, Releases, Rumor by . no comment .

Sprint begins rolling out OS 7.1.0.163 for the Bold 9930!

Developing… Well, folks, it appears that Sprint has starting rolling out 7.1 for the 9930! It looks like this is only available OTA at the moment, so remember if you are not running the latest OFFICIAL Sprint OS, you will not be prompted to update. We will update this post as information …

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