We may earn a commission for purchases using our links. Learn more.
We've known for a while now RIM was planning on getting BlackBerry Desktop Software v7.0 out the door for users with it having been already in the BlackBerry Beta Zone for a while. With the impending release of PlayBook OS 2.0, now is a good a time as any to get it onto PC's so with that in mind, RIM has made it available for download directly from their website. This version applies only to Windows users but a Mac update should be following shortly. If you're looking for more info on the changes, check out the RIM knowledge base articles for this release which are now public and available for viewing to all.
Download BlackBerry Desktop Software v7.0 B44
Read more
BlackBerry Desktop Software updated to v7.1.0 (B42)
If you've not yet moved into a BlackBerry 10 device where BlackBerry Link is the new desktop solution then you may be pleased to know that BlackBerry hasn't forgotten about updating BlackBerry Desktop Software. The latest update available for download is now sitting at v7.1.0 (B42) and is ready for all Windows users. If you're looking for the download and full changelog, you'll find it...
BlackBerry Desktop Software v7.1.0 B35 now available
Update: Check out the full change log below! (Thanks canuckvoip) It's been a while since the BlackBerry Desktop Software has received an update, but today version 7.1.0 B35 is available for download. We're not quite sure what's new and improved in this version, so if you spot anything fancy let us know. Assume it's the usual tweaks and bug fixes for the most part. Looks to be the PC...
First Look: BlackBerry Link
BlackBerry Desktop Manager has been the staple PC app for backing up, restoring, updating and synching BlackBerry devices for years, however with BlackBerry 10 a refreshed version dubbed BlackBerry Link looks to be taking its place. BlackBerry Link will have many of the same features of the current BlackBerry Desktop Software but has been built for the upcoming BlackBerry 10 devices (...
If you're upgrading to Windows 8, BlackBerry Desktop Software will work
October 26th marks the release of Microsoft's new operating system called Windows 8. If you'll be among the folks upgrading to Redmonds latest and greatest, you may be wondering whether or not your BlackBerry Desktop Software will work. As noted by RIM in their BlackBerry knowledge base, everything will go fine provided you follow some initial steps. BlackBerry Desktop Software will...