RIM has released Mobile Conferencing 3.0 in Beta Zone, available for users in North America and the UK. BlackBerry Mobile Conferencing automatically finds conference call numbers and codes in your calendar appointments and turns them into a simple “Join Now” button. When you set up meetings, it lets you add your conference call information to your calendar invitation with one easy cli... »
RIM has pushed out a new version of BlackBerry Traffic in Beta Zone. BlackBerry Traffic 3.0.0.389 looks bring a few fixes and improvements. The new update brings the following: *Fixed* Audio guidance directions spoken after user selected “Cancel Destination” *Fixed* “Towards” is pronounced with speaker contracting the “to” instead of “twa” *Fixed* Exit number on road list spoken (when exit number ... »
RIM has dropped BBM Music v1.1.0.11 in BlackBerry Beta Zone. Although, the new version of BBM Music is only available for Canadians at the moment. The new BBM brings a new UI and payment, sharing improvements. Download BBM Music v1.1.0.11 in Beta Zone The new features found in BBM Music 1.1 include: Payment Enhancements Ability to Request a Gift – Users can ask their BBM Contacts for a subscriptio... »
A new version of BlackBerry Messenger 6.1 has released in BlackBerry Beta Zone. The update bringing BBM to v6.1.0.37 is a relatively small update. The new features and enhancements for BBM 6.1.0.37 include the following items: More emoticons – With approximately a dozen new emoticons, you can easily show how you’re feeling or what you’re doing. Longer status messages – The... »
A new version of the BlackBerry App World has been released in the Beta Zone, for those who are members and like beta testing apps. Version 3.1 is now available for download and it includes some cool new features. Here’s what’s new in App World 3.1: Gifting/Request a Gift – allows you to request that a friend or family member pay for any application within App World. Content Rating – a... »
RIM has pushed out a new update to BlackBerry Traffic in the BlackBerry Beta Zone. BlackBerry Traffic v3.0.0.353 has the following new features: *Fixed* Overlap Text: The overlapping text bug displayed in the “Options” menu screen has been corrected. *Fixed* Device Lock: When pressing the lock key, 6.0+ OS devices will now lock when application is in the foreground. *Fixed* “Include Street Name... »
RIM has pushed through a new updated for BlackBerry Traffic. The new update putting BlackBerry Traffic at v3.0.0.319 brings the following changes: *Fixed* Guidance Options: wording changed to “Standard-quality Audio (2.5x larger data download)” and “High-quality Audio (10x larger data download)” *Fixed* Battery Consumption: periodic timers disabled when in background and in... »
RIM has pushed out a new update of Twitter for BlackBerry in Beta Zone. Twitter for BlackBerry v2.1.0.25 looks to bring the following changes: *Fixed* Timeline – Freezing while scrolling *Fixed* Timeline – Loading icon remains on screen, new items do not appear *Fixed* Touch screen – Retry button does not respond to touch You can get the new update in BlackBerry Beta Zone here. »
Today BBM v6.1 is now available in beta from BlackBerry Beta Zone for BlackBerry smartphone users. This version of BBM is giving users more ways to personalize with new emoticons and animated avatars, making BBM even more fun! Key features include: Animated avatars* – Now you can access a selection of animated GIFs that come alive when you hover over the avatar. Three animated avatars are availabl... »
RIM has pushed yet another update in BlackBerry Beta Zone. This time is it Twitter for BlackBerry v2.1.0.20, here’s what has been changed: *Fixed* @Mention – No notification of @mentions from users you are not following *Fixed* @Mention – The @mention notification in the message app does not clear *Fixed* @Mention – Splat on Mentions icon is hard to clear if you happen to b... »
RIM has released a new version of Facebook in Beta Zone. Facebook v2.0.0.55 is a hotfix, maintenance release, which includes general fixes to the infrastructure of the Facebook for BlackBerry smartphones v2.0 application. If you’re a member of the BlackBerry Beta Zone you can download the Facebook update here. »
RIM has pushed out a new update for BlackBerry Music app. BBM Music v1.0.0.124 is now available to download in Beta Zone. Here is what’s new: General Improvements Users with a reduced BlackBerry data plan can use BBM Music over Wi-Fi Account and subscription information is now shown in Options Trial length is now shown on first use of the application Low memory warnings shown when there is n... »
RIM has pushed out v2.0.0.37 of eBay in BlackBerry Beta Zone. Here some of the new updates: Navigation Bar – shows the currently selected screen and a cursor for when navigating between options Tool tips – now provided to indicate what the icon on the navigation bar is for Shipping Option – updated so only one option show at first and the user can add more or remove ones they don... »
BlackBerry Messenger has been updated, yet again, in the Beta Zone for those who are members to try out. The older version had some issues that have been fixed with this new release, here’s the change log: Fixed Issues BBM icon missing after upgrading EULA only appeared after attempting to open a Group Known Issues User name and status in contacts carousel do not update when changed in publi... »
The Twitter for BlackBerry app received a large face-lift this past year with the release of v2.0. Now, RIM is gearing up to release version 2.1 with some well needed features. We are hearing that the new update will finally bring: Multiple account support Last tweet preview no longer available Slight UI change Releasing next week in Beta Zone Unfortunately, Twitter for BlackBerry v2.1 does not se... »
Research In Motion let us know that the beta version of eBay v2.0 for BlackBerry Smartphones is now available in BlackBerry Beta Zone for BlackBerry smartphone users. The eBay app for BlackBerry smartphones is a mobile commerce app that allows users to access one of the largest online trading communities, and ensure that buyers and sellers don’t miss a moment of their eBay action. New features inc... »
Looking for a nice update before the weekend? Some you already got an OS from the Devil. Now, for those of you who are members of BlackBerry Beta Zone you can get BlackBerry Messenger v6.0.1.25 today. The follow changes have been applied to this build: In this latest upgrade, we’ve focused on bug fixes in platform such as avatar changes in Bridge and enabled a ‘Third Party Application&... »
RIM has just pushed out Desktop Manager v2.2 for Mac in the BlackBerry Beta Zone. You must have Mac OSX 10.5.7 or higher to use this version of Desktop Manager. Features In Focus You can now preview and test some of the features and improvements that are currently available in our beta software with your BlackBerry smartphone and tablet. We ask that you please focus your use and testing in the fo... »
A new version of BlackBerry Messenger has just been released in the BlackBerry Beta Zone! Version 6.0.1.15 doesn’t really have any changes except for a file and picture transfer bug fix. It does, however, include subscription payment support for platform-enabled apps. Those of you who are members of the Beta Zone can now log in and download the new version. If you’re not a member then ... »
RIM has rolled out v3.0.0.71 of BlackBerry App World in the BlackBerry Beta Zone. This release features the following changes: Fixed bug where apps were not appearing in “My World” Further improvements to speed and screen transitions Various bug fixes While not all issues were fixed in this build, the development team is working hard to ensure the top issues will be fixed in a future r... »
