There hasn’t been a lot of posting going on here at OSBB in the last few weeks; RIM is ramping up for the BlackBerry 10 release, and most of the OSBB/OSBBx team is insanely busy getting apps ported to and made for BlackBerry 10; however, I saw a little something …

A couple of weeks ago, we announced the OSBBx bbUI.js app development contest.  Developers participating in this contest will have the entire month of September to create their best open source application built using the bbUI.js UI framework. Participating developers can win some awesome OSBBx swag, gift cards, and a …

If there weren’t already enough awesome third party PlayBook browsers out there for the you (such as Simple Browser, Simple Browser+, Secure Browser, and Android ports such as Dolphin and Maxthon), you can now have another browser on your PlayBook: a second version of RIM’s air based Browser. Air Browser is the …

As you know, OSBB is commited to BlackBerry and to BlackBerry developers. In keeping with that commitment, we announced OSBBx a few weeks ago. OSBBx is a new division of OSBB for BlackBerry developers featuring many resources to help facilitate BlackBerry application development. We have been hard at work prepping …

Over the last while more and more emulators have been making their way to the PlayBook. If we were to ask anyone what was still missing, I think you would be hard pressed not to hear Nintendo 64 (N64). As my first post to OSBB I’m happy to announce the …

A new title from Gameloft for PlayBook has launched, 9MM HD, and at 843MB it’s the biggest (file size) PlayBook game I have seen. Official Description: John “Loose” Kannon is the leader of a special team of hardened cops that aren’t afraid to bend the law to clean up the …

This is a pretty useful little app that I read about in a blog post on BerryReview the other day. For those of you who aren’t familiar with Android, it doesn’t have task management quite like BlackBerry. Generally, apps are just left running in the background unless you force them …

Wikimedia Foundation has launched their official Wikipedia app in BlackBerry App World for the PlayBook! Grab it here and enjoy!