What is beta testing? Beta testing is the process used by developers to stress test an application or device prior to official public release. This process might be a rapid and intense test period with multiple revisions. Or it may stretch out over many weeks or even months. Public vs Private Beta Test A public […]
The often asked question “how do you take screen shots?” The answer is simple, with a screen shot app. Ok… But, which one is best? There are many applications that will get the job done. Some are free while others are not. I have tried all of the free screen shot applications I can find. […]
We are currently experiencing site stability issues. There may be intermittent issues loading twitter.com and Twitter clients. We’re working to fix it as soon as possible. Source: http://status.twitter.com/ Well I guess this is supposed to explain why Twitter is not working properly this afternoon. Nice. Very nice. I hope they get it fixed soon. —@QBall45
The new BlackBerry Torch operating system that leaked today showed some updates to your favorite IM applications. These are for os6 only. As with any leaked application, user beware. Please do a proper device backup before installation. Download Google Talk v2.5.81 OTA Download Aim v2.5.78 OTA Download Yahoo v2.5.81 OTA Download Windows Live Messenger v2.5.81 […]
This morning I received word that WordPress for BlackBerry had updated to v1.5. So naturally I went off to update. One of the things I noticed was that there seemed to be a lack of a change log. Well I found it. —@QBall45 Version 1.5 Now Available Posted on 3 May 11 by Danilo Ercoli on BlackBerry […]
Yesterday I received a message via BlackBerry Messenger that BetaZone had finally posted its BBM6 Beta Program. I don’t even think I replied to that message before heading straight to BetaZone. Sure enough, there it was. A quick program sign up and I was in the program. I rapidly progressed through the download step screens […]
Yesterday I received a nice piece of information from an unnamed source that indicated I should go and have a look at BetaZone. When asked why, he said “trust me just go look” so I did. I logged in and found that there was a fresh update for the Facebook application. After I went […]
Everyone fears losing or having their BlackBerry stolen. For most, this fear is more about the data/info contained on our device than the actual device. There are a couple of solutions to this. The easiest solution is to never take the device anywhere other than the kitchen counter. Effective, but not very practical. Today Research […]
Well we all knew there were a few issues with the last version of FaceBook for BlackBerry. It was a nice surprise this morning to find that there has been an update. I have not had time yet to shake down this version. But I will soon. Devan has done us all a favor and […]
Update: I noticed on the TapaTalk site that we should be seeing an update in the not to distant future. I can’t wait. Ok so I must admit to being sort of a “forum junkie.” However, these newer operating systems that have been pushed out by RIM make the forum experience less than pleasant. I’ve […]