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Get Spotify on your BlackBerry PlayBook!
While an official Spotify app is currently MIA for the BlackBerry Playbook and Z10, forums member jeroen_13 has come through with a bit of hope today. He's managed to develop an app for the PlayBook that should have Spotify users jumping for joy. The app unfortunately isn't yet working on the Z10, but if you have a PlayBook and are itching to get at your Spotify tunes - this one's for...
Listen to only the tunes you want to hear with Think-4-U Music Player for the BlackBerry PlayBook
Think 4-U Music Player is a feature rich and intuitive media player that learns learns your listening habits to play only what you want to hear.
Expensify now available for BlackBerry 10 and the BlackBerry PlayBook
Expensify has been around for awhile now, and while the app was available for previous BlackBerry OS', they had all but dropped support for the platform and when I inquired in September had no plans for bringing the app to BlackBerry 10. Sometime between then and now that all changed, and I was happy to see that Expensify is now available for not only BlackBerry 10, but the PlayBook as...
Keep in shape and get toned with the Max Capacity Training app
It's a brand new year, we've been indulgent during the holidays. I have to admit I started becoming a little food hungry when the cold weather started to kick in. But even when I do, I try to keep in shape regardless. I'm not a fitness fanatic but I do like to keep in shape, even if I know I won't be as fit as I was before I was 21. I try to do different kinds of workouts and because...
Transform your personal photos into a cartoon with Comic Strip Maker
Is your BlackBerry smartphone or tablet filled with photos? Are you a comic book fanatic? Do you love modifying your photos and sharing them with friends and family? If you answered yes to any of these questions then you will like Comic Strip Maker! This fun application is available for both smartphones and the BlackBerry PlayBook and takes any of your personal photos and transforms...
Keep on jamming through to 2013 with the extended trial of Pacemaker for the BlackBerry PlayBook
If you liked our review of the DJ application for the BlackBerry PlayBook known as Pacemaker, then you’ll want to continue reading. As of today the developers of Pacemaker have reset the timers on the free trial version of their application. If you’ve already downloaded the app, all you need to do is delete it and reinstall it from BlackBerry World. Once you’ve either downloaded it you...
XLabz launches their Great Holiday Sale - Up to 100% off select PlayBook apps for a limited time
There's no question that the BlackBerry PlayBook is a great tool for gaming and productivity. If you're looking for a few good applications to load up on your tablet for the New Year then XLabz has the sale for you. From now until January 10th they are placing 11 of their popular titles on sale for up to 100% off. Groovy Notes - $3.99 Sketch W Friends - $0.99 Who Got Brains...
Keep tabs on Saint Nick and countdown to Christmas with Santa Tracker
As we all get into the holiday spirit and scramble to get our shopping done, our little ones are eagerly awaiting the arrival of jolly old Saint Nick. I'm fairly certain they've already begun asking you how long until his arrival. Santa Tracker by Value Apps is a great way for them to follow him as he makes his way around the world to their house on Christmas Eve. This one is sure to...
Files and Folders for PlayBook updated to v6.0 - Adds built-in streaming media player, bug fixes and more!
The first thing I do when I come home from work is fire up my BlackBerry PlayBook. This time, however, it notified me that an update for one of my favorite cloud and utlity applications was available. Files and Folders by Innovatology improves with each release and for this one it didn't just receive an incremental update but a completely new version. The update adds bug fixes,...
OrganizeMe! for the BlackBerry PlayBook updated to v2.1 - New features and faster performance
OrganizeMe! for the BlackBerry PlayBook allows you to keep yourself organized even in the most hectic of times. When we took a look at the application about a month ago, there were a few features missing, and some issues with the application's overall performance. Today I wanted to reintroduce you to the all-new OrganizeMe! for the BlackBerry PlayBook. OrganizeMe! was updated earlier...
Chronicle your ideas and memories with A Day in Life - Journal for the BlackBerry PlayBook
Recently, I took a good hard look at my backup planner and realized that since the rubber is stretched to its limit that I had inadvertently turned it into a journal. Flipping through the pages, you will see not only appointments and reminders, but mementos from events (stickers and badges from BB Jam 10 NYC and CES 2012), postcards for concert announcements, business cards from...
Become a holiday resort manager with Tropical Mania for the BlackBerry PlayBook
Tropical Mania comes to the BlackBerry PlayBook courtesy of Ovogame who we featured recently with Smiley's Pop. This new release is all about becoming the manager of a holiday resort and satisfying the guests who are staying on the desolate island. Features of Tropical Mania Include: 30 re-playable levels. Awesome artwork. Frenetic game-play. There're even dinosaur!!! Now...
Cooklet for the BlackBerry PlayBook gets a sizzling new update!
We first showed you Cooklet a while back after its big win in the AppCircus at BlackBerry Jam in Orlando. Since then, Cooklet has been downloaded more than 600,000 times and now I can see why. I’m new to the kitchen and already Cooklet has given me some fantastic, crowd pleasing recipes and solved my “What’s for dinner” woes. The exclusive BlackBerry PlayBook version has gotten a hot...
Photo Studio updated to v1.1.13 for BlackBerry and BlackBerry PlayBook
Super popular and feature packed photo editing application Photo Studio has been updated to v1.1.13, and as usual KVADGroup has added new features and options as well as bug fixes. In this release they implemented a big opportunity to collect and re-use your favorite operations such as filters, effects, frames and so on with new cool feature – action sets. This makes it even faster to...
Can't get that image to fit your BlackBerry PlayBook screen? The solution is here with 'Set as Wallpaper'
Chances are that if you are a BlackBerry PlayBook owner you have more than likely found yourself in the position of wanting to set an image as a wallpaper on your tablet but after doing so it just doesn't look good due to the original size/shape of the image. I know I have been there many a time and it gets on your nerves (the polite way of putting it). Good news - as 'Set As Wallpaper...