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Get caught up on Game of Thrones on your BlackBerry with books, wallpapers, and more!

Posted by Michelle Haag on 1 Apr 2012 6:24 pm EDT
Season 2 of A Game of Thrones by George R.R. Martin starts tonight on HBO, so what better time to get caught up on the story than now? You can purchase books from the series via Kobo for your BlackBerry smartphone or PlayBook, and if you've got the Kindle app side-loaded on your PlayBook, there are a slew of offerings over at Amazon you'll want to look into. No, seriously, a slew. Everything...
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The magical Harry Potter series now available as eBooks you can read on your PlayBook!

Posted by Michelle Haag on 27 Mar 2012 6:37 pm EDT
If you love Harry Potter and all things Hogwarts, you're going to be really happy to learn that the books are now available in eBook format. No more lugging those heavy books around when you need your wizardry fix; fire up your favorite eReader app and read to your heart's content. Sounds great, and it is, however there are a few catches. First, the Harry Potter series eBooks are only...
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How to get Amazon Kindle on your BlackBerry PlayBook

Posted by Adam Zeis on 5 Mar 2012 2:16 pm EST
So you've got your BlackBerry PlayBook loaded up with the OS 2.0 software, and now you want the Amazon Kindle app as well? Not a problem! While Amazon jumped the gun when they announced they would make an official Kindle app for the BlackBerry PlayBook available, it is still nowhere to be found. Don't fret because you can still use the Amazon Kindle app on your PlayBook running the OS 2.0...
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Kindle on the BlackBerry PlayBook - Get it working using the Android Player

Posted by Bla1ze on 19 Oct 2011 5:48 pm EDT
Now that the developer build of the PlayBook OS 2.0 is out, many folks have been also testing the Android Player Repackaging Tools. There is a great guide in the CrackBerry forums showing just how to convert Android .APK files to BlackBerry PlayBook compatible .BAR files and one app that a lot of people are being drawn to is the Amazon Kindle app. Since we know Amazon will be releasing the...
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Quick Review: Amazon Cloud Reader on the BlackBerry PlayBook

Posted by IsaacKendall on 17 Aug 2011 2:52 pm EDT
  Last week Amazon introduced a cloud reader solution for the Amazon Kindle. The motivation for this development was specifically for the Apple iPad due to Apple's new money hungry in-app purchase rules, Amazon need to find a solution outside the Apple App Store. Since Apple has a hate-on for Flash and directing all of their effort to move the world to HTML5, Amazon took advantage of this and...
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CrackBerry Poll: Are you an E-book addict or still loyal to paper?

Posted by CrackBerry Kevin on 6 Jun 2011 3:29 pm EDT
Are you an e-book reader or are you still loyal to paper?survey software This past Friday a colleague lent me a book to read. And when I say book, I mean an actual book. Hardcover. 252 pages. The title looked interesting and the content was relevant to me, so Saturday morning I picked it up and started reading in bed whlie Miss CrackBerry slept in. There was nothing odd about this...
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CrackBerry Podcast 048: MWC Debrief on WebKit Browser, BESX and Super Apps; Olympic Talk and More!

Posted by CrackBerry Kevin on 25 Feb 2010 6:08 pm EST
We're bacccCKKKK! I guess we're getting pretty good with this bi-weekly podcast thiing. In this CrackBerry Radio episode we go through all of the BlackBerry news that was Mobile World Congress 2010 and we catch up on other app announcements and BlackBerry news and rumor. We kick it CrackBerry old school on this one which means we go a bit long and off topic, but hardcore enthusiasts will...
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Kindle App for BlackBerry A to Z

Posted by Adam Zeis on 19 Feb 2010 12:55 pm EST
[ youtube video link for mobile viewing ] The long awaited Kindle app for BlackBerry is finally here. While not the biggest screen to read on, most of us carry our BlackBerry everywhere we go, so being able to read a book at any given moment is definitely welcome. The app has a fair amount of features (it could still use a few more options) and everything loads super fast. You can store and...
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Kindle For BlackBerry Now Available For Download

Posted by Bla1ze on 18 Feb 2010 3:12 am EST
Been waiting for the Kindle for BlackBerry app? Sure you have. Now, provided you live in the US you can now head on over to the Amazon website and download Kindle For BlackBerry for free. The feature breakdown looks like this: Search and browse more than 400,000 books, including 101 of 112 New York Times® Best Sellers. Find New York Times Best Sellers and new releases for $9.99, unless...

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