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NHL Game Center now available in BlackBerry App World
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NHL Game Center now available in BlackBerry App World

Posted by Bla1ze on 28 Oct 2010 3:58 pm
If you're a hockey fan then maybe NHL Game Center is the app for you. The NHL has updated their wide array of applications and this time around Game Center got the BlackBerry treatment it deserved. As noted in the release, the application will come in three flavors. NHL GAMECENTER™ -- a free mobile application that delivers live scores; live in-game stats for every team and player; a real...
Rogers BlackBerry Bold 9780 dummy devices arrive
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Rogers BlackBerry Bold 9780 dummy devices arrive

Posted by Bla1ze on 28 Oct 2010 1:39 pm
With the official announcement from Research In Motion of the BlackBerry Bold 9780's existence comes the existence of the dummy devices that have been sent out to retailers. While Rogers has already indeed stepped up to the plate and confirmed they will be releasing the device, they forgot to include an actual date or pricing. In any event, we know from history that once dummy devices arrive...
Umpires Media Inc. launches the first baseball rules mobile app - You Make The Call
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Umpires Media Inc. launches the first baseball rules mobile app - You Make The Call

Posted by Bla1ze on 28 Oct 2010 1:28 pm
Need to brush up on your baseball rules knowledge with the World Series kicking off last night? No problem, the new You make the call app for BlackBerry smartphones has you covered. Check out the comments from their press release: "For the first time ever, coaches, umpires and baseball fans can test their baseball rules knowledge at the ball park or on the go," said David Yorke, co-...
Get the Halloween party started with Slacker Radio!
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Get the Halloween party started with Slacker Radio!

Posted by Bla1ze on 28 Oct 2010 12:41 pm
It's that spooky time of year again and with that Slacker Radio has dug deep to bring up the best music selection for Halloween. Whether you need some Halloween music to get the party started or just wanna hear some spooky classics, Slacker radio has you covered. The Halloween channel can be found under "seasonal" when logging into Slacker via mobile device or desktop. Remember, Slacker is...
AT&T confirms red and white BlackBerry Torch 9800 coming in November
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AT&T confirms red and white BlackBerry Torch 9800 coming in November

Posted by Bla1ze on 28 Oct 2010 11:54 am
Just in time for the holidays and as expected. AT&T has finally confirmed the release of the red and white BlackBerry Torch for November 7th in their holiday press release. No pricing details were given but, safe to say unless they end up getting some holiday promotions attached to those devices, they'll be staying at the exact same price as the BlackBerry Torch that is already available...
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RealVNC and QNX collaborate to support terminal mode - aka, your native BlackBerry experience on the dashboard!

Posted by Kevin Michaluk on 28 Oct 2010 11:52 am
[ youtube video link for mobile viewing ] Regular CrackBerry readers are all too familiar with the name QNX these days, as it's the company that RIM acquired that developed the operating system that'll be hitting the BlackBerry PlayBook in the form of the BlackBerry Tablet OS. Of course, QNX has been around for a long time and has done a lot of stuff in a lot of industries, including...
Halloween Monster Madness Sale from S4BB - Check out the incredible deals!
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Halloween Monster Madness Sale from S4BB - Check out the incredible deals!

Posted by Michelle Haag on 27 Oct 2010 5:01 pm
S4BB just let us know that they are running an incredible sale for Halloween on most all of their best selling applications. From now until November 3rd, celebrate the scary time and enjoy their bloody good deals! You can grab some great stuff for your BlackBerry for as little as $.99. That's up to 97% off in some cases! S4BB has developed so many different types of BlackBerry apps (both...
Verizon updates NFL Mobile - Now BlackBerry 6 compatible
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Verizon updates NFL Mobile - Now BlackBerry 6 compatible

Posted by Bla1ze on 27 Oct 2010 4:40 pm
For all you Football fans out there, Verizon has posted an updated version of their NFL Mobile application. Maybe the more interesting thing here is that now works on BlackBerry 6. Anyone making use of BlackBerry 6 on their 9650 will find that the app now works perfectly on their device. Be sure to grab the update. Thanks to PKCable for digging this up for us! Click Here To Download The NFL...
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Check out this developer built web browser for the BlackBerry PlayBook!

Posted by Bla1ze on 27 Oct 2010 4:06 pm
As some of you all out there know, the BlackBerry PlayBook SDK was rather slim on content. No apps were loaded, no web browser was built in and it really is just the basics of what could be if developers showed it some love. Jerome, from BBerryGo sat down, looked at the SDK and decided the lack of web browser on the device was pretty lame. So what does a BlackBerry developer do on the...
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Ping me baby - Now available on iTunes

Posted by Bla1ze on 27 Oct 2010 4:04 pm
[ youtube video link for mobile viewing ] Riz has taken his song, ping me baby to iTunes and is looking for the BlackBerry community to support his efforts in making the song dedicated to BlackBerry smartphones a top seller in iTunes. I'm sure you can see where this is going. What do you say CrackBerry nation, wanna help out and make a BlackBerry song a top seller in iTunes? Show the...

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