Contest: We have 40 free copies of Text Message Backup to give away!

On several occasions I have seen people ask for an application that will back up SMS messages to email. A new app on the market from Value Apps called Text Message Backup does exactly that, and it couldn't be easier to use. Simply install the app, enter your email address, and save. Once enabled, all incoming and outgoing SMS messages will be backed up via email, so even if you lose your BlackBerry, you won't miss a text. All BlackBerry smartphones are supported, including the new BlackBerry 7 devices. You can pick up Text Message Backup for $1.99 in the CrackBerry store or in BlackBerry App World.

Contest: Value Apps has given us 40 free copies of Text Message Backup to pass on to you guys this week! To enter, leave a comment below. One entry per person please, and the contest ends Sunday at midnight PST. If you prefer to not try your luck with the contest, you can pick up Text Message Backup for 50% off in the CrackBerry store with coupon code CB99TMB. (Must purchase on device for the code to work.)

More information and to purchase Text Message Backup from the CrackBerry store
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Cross platform messenger Cnectd gets updated to v3.2 - Enter to win for you and 2 friends!

Cross platform messaging apps have become a dime a dozen lately and very few seem to really catch on. MCI Consultants, the creators of Cnectd, are looking to change that with a pretty sweet deal. We first mentioned Cnectd back in May of 2010 when the app was still in the beta stages and then revisited it a year later. While many users liked the app, it was overshadowed by some of the...