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[Blackberry App] Tweak your Address Book with Xobni Mobile

Arie — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:50:28 +0000

BlackBerry now has a new addition of application as alternative for BlackBerry users. The most expected application called Xobni Mobile. The actual functions this application brings are quite distinguished compared to other application with the same preference. Xobni Mobile is able to replace your default address book in BlackBerry with more unique and valuable utilities. The application will automatically create and maintain the fastest, smartest, and most complete address book ever installed in your smartphone.

Specifically, Xobni Mobile works by creating profiles according to the contacts that include email address and phone numbers. Besides, other examples can be the information regarding LinkedIn or Facebook. Through this application, the whole information in the contacts will be automatically kept up to date and ranked in order of relevance.

Thus, by installing this application surely you will be given the great features such as the automatic phone number extraction, email address belong to anyone you communicate with, access to contacts using Xobni Mobile within the email compose screen or in separate application, contact rank based on the communication frequency through Xobni Rank, saving of Xobni profiles in case the hard drive crash or lost phone, and also quick access to recent SMS, phone calls, emails, shared appointments, Facebook or LinkedIn profiles, and many other. You are even able to send your calendar availability to all contacts as well as shared network of people.

Furthermore, Xobni Mobile has the availability either as stand-alone application for BlackBerry or linked application to Microsoft Outlook via Xobni One Service. To use this application, you can choose the desired packages. Firstly, you can purchase Xobni for one-time fee with extra fee for monthly service. Secondly, you can purchase Xobni for BlackBerry for one-year service with higher price than the previous one. The information about Xobni Mobile’s services offered for BlackBerry is accessible in its official site.

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[Tips and Tricks] Tutorial on installing SIM card and MicroSD memory card on Blackberry

Arie — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 07:58:07 +0000

While previously there was a video of a BlackBerry 101 on How to Install the MicroSD Card into your BlackBerry Smartphone on CrackBerry.com, now we get the updated video. The video was posted on October 2007 when there were a few model of Blackberry on the market (that accepted MicroSD). But now we are in 2010 so it seems we need more updated video of SIM card and MicroSD installation on Blackberry. Kevin Michaluk at crackberry.com has made this updated video for you.

According to Kevin Michaluk, the video is quite tedious and long as there are many Blackberry models on the market today. The video maker has helped you to make any trials and triumphs to the Blackberry line from Bold 9700 and the older Blackberry. He believes that this video will much help the Blackberry users out there like the old video has done the good job.

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[Freeware] Download opera mini 5 Final Version for Blackberry

Arie — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:58:22 +0000

Are you waiting for WebKit browser from Research In Motion? In the meantime, you can take a look at this offer. Opera Software offers you another alternative for your Blackberry’s browser. Now the Opera Mini 5 has finally out of its beta phase. This is what Opera has written in its press release below:

Today’s release puts the finishing touches on the Opera mobile-browsing duo. The focus is on delivering the best Internet experience on nearly any mobile phone, along with a unified look and feel and innovative favorite features, such as Speed Dial, password manager and tabbed browsing.

Keeping in mind the needs and wants of our 50+ million users, we have emphasized speed, desktop-like functionality and data savings in our mobile browsers. Today, we have made it even easier for everyone to surf, search and socialize on the Web,” said Lars Boilesen, CEO, Opera Software.

So, when it needs time to see the waited WebKit browser from Research In Motion (RIM), you are welcomed to try this one, Opera Mini 5.

The download link for Opera Mini 5 can be got here at Opera Software Mobile Site (OTA).

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[Blackberry Tips and Tricks] How to fix error 523 in Blackberry

Arie — Thu, 18 Mar 2010 01:57:56 +0000

Have you experienced this error message on your Blackberry, error 523? bbgeeks has a cool tips for you how to solve this problem. The solution asks you to boot in safe mode while this option is only provided in OS 4.6 and newer.

So while you see this white error screen all you need to do is popping the battery then resinsert it, so now your device will start to boot. This time you need to hold down your device’s escape key. Keep it hold till you see the device is booting (in safe mode).

Then you need to disconnect your computer from internet then put your error device to your PC and open Desktop Manager. Just go thru Application Loader>> Add/Remove Applications>> Start. The purpose is bumping all apps your have installed that may cause this error. It is recommended for you too to remove your themes.

Then back up your device. It is a nice idea to choose a full wipe now so your device’s life will be extended. According to bbgeeks this error is a chronic problem so you may get it again in future.

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Blackberry Slider is Blackberry 9900/9930 and it Fails Sprint Testing

Arie — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:48:00 +0000

Have you heard the latest info of Blackberry Slider? According to Boy Genious, it turns out the un released Blackberry Slider will be named as 9900 or 9930. Further info says that this coming phone will be released as CDMA and GSM/HSPA radios.

Sprint has made some tests to Blackberry Slider, but unfortunately some of those tests, 4 from 5 tests, have failed. Previously, there was other model of Blackberry had experienced the same failure. It was Blackberry Pearl Flip.

Then, following the info, we doubt that Sprint will be headed for the launch of Slider 9930. The model 9900 will be GSM/HSPA version. The phone will be featured with GSM/HSPA 850/1900MHz. So it means that perhaps the phone will be under Rogers, TELUS, Bell and AT&T.

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Download Blackberry Pearl Game: Crazy Cats

Arie — Tue, 16 Mar 2010 01:04:30 +0000

In Crazy Cats game you will follow Bark the Dog thru his journey for seeking 9 cats secret. Those 9 cats live in the game’s fantasy land. You will travel around the world passing Arctic, tropical land to the African’s desert. Various creatures will be met such as ocean creatures and abysses of the Underworld. Dont forget that Crazy Cats game will offer you action and fun.

It is said that Crazy Cats puzzle game’s platform will target the casual audience and also offers its new experience of gameplay and the cool thing is it has the new features on mobile phone that have ever seen before.

So, Bark will turn the screen horizontally and vertically around the screen edge so that some cats will fall down etc. You will not find the game boring as it will take you to various experience like slide on the ice, swim in water, float in low gravity and so on.

For a changing, you can use your device’s camera to make your own level.

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drivesafe.ly Blackberry app: Read emails and text safely while riding

Arie — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:32:09 +0000

Have your heard about this cool app namely DriveSafe.ly? DriveSafe.ly will much help you when driving as this mobile app can read your SMS and emails aloud at time they arrive. So that you dont need anymore to touch your device to respond those coming SMS and emails. This app will respond them automatically. So we can say DriveSafe.ly will be your solution for texting while driving.

So what are its features?

* Reading your SMS and emails out loud real time
* Hands Free – You dont need to touch the device
* Easy setup just one-touch activation
* Compatible with Bluetooth plus radio transmitter
* Reading text message shorthand (like lol, brb)
* Auto-responder can be customized

How about its benefits?

* It will eliminate texting then reading emails while driving
* Reducing distracted driving while stay connected
* Of course it lets you keep hands on the wheel then your eyes on the road
* During commute, you will be safer and more productive
* Light app as it doesn’t slow down device or drain battery
* Flexible app as it allows a lot of customization options

Some suggestion:
It is strongly recommended that you use DriveSafe.ly with a data plan because you need an internet connection to connect with Drivesave.ly servers for each message that is read out loud. Drivesave.ly doesn’t want you to unknowingly rack up a huge phone bill. Having your messages read is optional.
It is strongly recommended that you use DriveSafe.ly with a Text (SMS) messaging plan because when the auto-responder is turned on, your phone will automatically reply to people sending you SMS messages. Note: The auto-responder is optional. You can customize the message and turn it on or off.

They also provide the PRO version for one time fee $13.95

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[Freeware] Download Univision Videos App for Blackberry Bold, Curve, Tour and Pearl

Arie — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:55:24 +0000

For Blackberry user, this comes a new cool info for you from Univision. A few days ago Univision had announced a new application called Univision Videos. This new app lets you to stream the top rated programs via your device. So this Univision Videos will make available those top rated programs right on your mobile browser. Take for instance are sports, news, popular TV shows, entertainment and so on.The popular programs can be checked out by you like Sabado Gigante, el Gordo y la Flaca, Cristina, Republica Deportiva, Escandalo TV, Primer Impacto, Noticiero Univision and so on.

Talking about the app’s layout, it is user friendly and easy to use and navigate. Further the streamings are up to date and among the best available. The good news is that the app is free and you can get the latest happenings all the time.

For downloading purpose, head to Blackberry App World.

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[Phone Specification] HTC Desire Specs and Features (Available for Pre Order)

Arie — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:18:16 +0000

For Android fans out there, there is something new to know. now the awaited phone, HTC Desire is ready for pre order. As previously known, the price tag is just £30 a month.

Dubbed as Nexus Two, HTC Desire can be got thru T Mobile that has confirmed HTC Desire will get support from its own network starting at the end of March.

In the UK, Orange has also confirmed that HTC Desire will be offered starting from April. But if you cant wait any longer, the first option might for you.

Another offer comes from Mobilephonesdirect. They are offering an opportunity for Desire pre ordering. The available price is similar to T Mobile US, just £30 per month. This price point comes with 2 yr agreement.

According to Peter Chou, HTC Chief Executive, both phones HTC Desire and HTC Legend have taken Andoroid to that level in term of style and substance.

Key features for HTC Desire:

3.7 inches AMOLED capacitive touch screen with pinch-to-zoom capability
480 X 800 WVGA Resolution
CPU 1 GHz
ROM: 512 MB
RAM: 576 MB
MicroSD card slot (up to 32GB)
5 megapixel camera with Auto focus, flash, Face detection and Geotagging
3.5 mm stereo audio jack
Bluetooth
GPS
HSDPA up to 7.2 Mbps
HSUPA up to 2 Mbps
Lithium-ion battery 1400 mAh
Talk time up to 400 minutes
Standby time up to 340 Hours

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[Blackberry Tips and Tricks] How to set automatic dim backlight on or of

Arie — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:05:38 +0000

Are you a Blackberry user? If so, you might find a cool feature of your device namely Automatically Dim Backlight. This option is located in Options > Screen/Keyboard. A pool about this option has been made by crackberry.com. The pool gives question whether the users set their “Automatically Dim Backlight” option to OFF or ON. The answer are vary but most of them seem to turn on the option.

The blog post author, Adam Zeis never uses this option personally. But he finds the option usefull especially when the user is located in a dark room. Take for instance, when he was on a concert, he set it to automatically dim and the result was cool. Yes, the option may give users a little trouble depended on the available lighting. But in other side, this nice feature can help users save their battery life.

If you want to see more reason for turning it on or off just visit the pool. Based on the available comments, it seems a lot of people think that the light provided by Blackberry with the Automatically Dim Backlight option is turned ON is enough. The lighting feels comfortable to eyes and the most important thing is it can save battery life for sure.

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[Freeware] Download Blackberry Storm2 App: BIC Concert Lighter

Arie — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:54:51 +0000

If previously we might feel amaze with Zippo app on iPhone, now the similar app has came namely BIC Lighter app. This free to use app is built for BlackBerry Storm and Storm2. The purpose is showing a lighter on the screen.

The app will look cooler if users turn on LED as flashlight (Joseph has given his tip on this). But see, something cool on its disclaimer (in description) that asking user to keep the flashlight out of the hands of under 19 years old users. What is your opinion?

So, would you like to get this free BIC Concert Lighter app? Go thru App World at this link.

BIC Concert Lighter app features:

* Authentic BIC® lighter flame plus sparkwheel action
* Cool selection of designs
* Authentic flick sound of a BIC lighter
* Updates of the latest BIC lighter designs

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[Pictures] First Ever Blackberry Slider vs Blackberry Bold

Arie — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:54:10 +0000

Have long waited for this news? yes, the other photos of Blackberry Slider have appeared now. Posted by BBLeaks, those images look clearer if compared to the previous ones on CrackBerry forums (a few days ago). You can now view the photos.

The device can not be tested now because the battery is a dead one so it will not power up. According to the information, the Blackberry Slider has the new battery design namely FX-1 and it seems to be only 1050mAh. It is rather small for a Blackberry device, isnt it?

So, what is your oppinion, Blackberry fans? Do you like this design and concept?

If you want to see more photos in high resolution, just visit bbleaks.

According to the previous rumor this Blackberry Slider is not the rumored Storm3 but another family. Further info saying that the original name of this Blackberry Slider is talledega or mr. t for short. Mr. t seems to be GSM so it may be headed to AT&T or Rogers and not Verizon.

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Which one is the best?

nizma — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 23:02:57 +0000

PDA stands from Personal Digital Assistant and these are some small gadgets that fit into your pocket. The PDAs were initially meant to be personal organizers, but the technology had made it possible for the PDAs to get other cool feature such as radio, MP3 players and cameras, that make them more than personal organizer.

PDA can organizes your day they you want it. You can access the Internet using your PDA, make some calculations, play computer games, record video footages, take some pictures, typewrite, word processing making and writing spreadsheets. You can store any kind of into on you PDA and use it anytime and anywhere. In addition, the latest PDA are also used as mobile phones, so you need more than a PDA to fill your bag or pockets and you are ready for the busy day.

The PDAs are an alternative for laptops, but much smaller. One of the shortcomings of the PDA is that these have a small screen compared to the laptop, however the PDA is lighter and smaller than a laptop. All in all, the PDA is a great invention as it is several things in only one device. It won’t be a wonder if the PDA manufacturers come up with a new range of PDAs that might feature that very thing that you need.

My Blackberry Tour

nizma — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 22:57:09 +0000

The Blackberry always introduces handsets keeping in mind the requirements of the modern user. The brand is very famous for its exceptionally high quality handsets. The latest handsets designed by this brand are the BlackBerry Tour 9630.

It is a solid as well as a compact 3G gadget which is power-packed with several communications, entertainment and business feature. The gadget comes in a very attractive casing. It is mainly black in color. The TFT screen of the gadget comes along with 65k color display. This perfect sized screen offers a resolution of 480 pixels by 360 pixels. The QWERTY keyboard provides a user friendly input method.

Coming to the memory capability, the gadget has 256 megabytes of internal memory. It is enough to store large amount of data. The users can also increase the gadget memory further up to 8 gigabytes with the help of memory card slot. The users can experience an amazing Internet browsing experience on the BlackBerry Tour 9630 with the help of built in Internet browser.

The gadget is adorned with a security feature permitting the users to protect the gadget. Now, you can see that there are many advantages in BlackBerry Tour 9630. It’s an amazing phone with super technology facility.

Blackberry-New Revolution of Cell Phone

nizma — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 13:17:10 +0000

In this globalization era, sure everybody wants to have the best Cell Phone which enables them to have the connection with the other people, especially for the important partner of your business. You may have the Blackberry Cell phone. With many kinds of facilities, you will have the ease at every your connection to the other people. You may have a chat through online way. There is much software which supports this cell phone. There are many kinds of types you may choose. And you will have the ease in operating this cell phone. Designed with the unique shape, completed with the ergonomic keypads and trackball navigators, you will be satisfied and you will get ease when you are operating this cell phone, and when you are typing or messaging.

There are also many kinds of facilities you may get form this blackberry cell phone, you will be able to access the wireless internet connection. So, you may access the internet connection easily and cheaply. With the best, attractive, and complete display, you will get more eases when you want to do something with this cell phone. This is the smart and luxurious cell phone you may have for your glamour. You do not have to worry that it will make you difficulties. This is new revolution of cell phone.