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BBM Music now available free for six months
Social music 9 February 2012 16:23 GMT TweetIt hasn't exactly set the music-streaming world alight, so it should come as no surprise that Research in Motion is trying to push BBM Music by offering up to six months free access.
The service, first announced in August, allows BBM users...
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Spotify for BlackBerry drops beta tag, gains officialdom
But only on old devices 22 December 2011 9:46 GMT TweetIf you're rocking a BlackBerry and fancy a bit of official Spotify action this Christmas then you're in luck, as Spotify for BlackBerry has left the preview stage and is now a bona fide official product.
We should say "if you're rocking an...
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BlackBerry App World 3.1 comes bearing gifts
Or rather, the ability to request them 19 December 2011 12:45 GMT TweetBlackBerry App World 3.1 has arrived in RIM lovers' lives - bringing with it a nifty new addition whereby rather than forking out for apps using your own hard earned money, you can request that your pals buy them for you.
The "Request Gift"...
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BBM Music goes live in UK for BlackBerry music fans
Social music 15 November 2011 9:00 GMT TweetBlackBerry maker Research In Motion has announced that its BBM Music service has come out of beta and will be available to all from today in the UK.
The new service, first announced in August, will allow BBM users to get access to up to 50...
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Read all about it: PressReader lands on Blackberry PlayBook
Newspaper app turns the page 11 November 2011 10:21 GMT TweetPressReader, an app that lets you read actual copies of newspapers from around the world, will be pre-installed on the BlackBerry PlayBook when it finally gets its OS update.
The app provides access to more than 2,000 newspapers in 49 languages...
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Gmail app for BlackBerry killed by Google
Downloads and support end this month 9 November 2011 9:32 GMT TweetGoogle has announced that the Gmail app for BlackBerry is to be discontinued, with downloads and support for the email platform ceasing on 22 November.
In the space of a week Google has managed to bamboozle and confuse not one, but two sets...
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Facebook Messenger for BlackBerry takes on BBM
Dedicated app for BB users 19 October 2011 21:48 GMT TweetFacebook Messenger has landed on BlackBerry, the social networking site has announced, bringing with it a load of new features into the mix.
"In this version, we've included a bunch of new features and performance improvements designed to make...
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Spotify for Blackberry takes on BBM Music
Music on the go 19 October 2011 12:57 GMT TweetSpotify has launched a new app for BlackBerry users, bringing the on demand music service to millions of new customers around the world.
"We’re excited today to announce our first preview release of Spotify for Blackberry. As our sixth...
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BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 detailed
Android arrives for developers 18 October 2011 19:14 GMT TweetBlackBerry maker Research In Motion has confirmed that it will be releasing a new operating system update for the BlackBerry Playbook at the company's Devcon event in San Francisco.
The new operating system update will be available to developers...
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BlackBerry developers make more money
Better than Android 18 October 2011 18:23 GMT TweetBlackBerry developers make more money according to Research In Motion, the company that makes BlackBerry smartphones and the PlayBook tablet.
"If you put it on our platform, you'll make more money," execs were keen to tell delegates to the...
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Visa Wallet to take on Google Wallet in 2012
Will hold multiple cards 7 October 2011 11:05 GMT TweetVisa may have given Google its approval to use the company’s payment system for its Google Wallet service, but that doesn’t mean the company doesn’t have plans of its own.
Steve Perry, commercial director for Visa Europe,...
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APP OF THE DAY: V Festival 2011 review (Android)
Festival fun across all formats 19 August 2011 16:58 GMT TweetWellies at the ready people - it's a festival weekend and rain is forecast. And whilst the V Festival, which kicks off in Chelmsford and Stafford on Saturday, may have the odd shower playing havoc with your latest TOWIE hairstyle, you can still stay...
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Kevin Keegan - master of MS Paint
FEATURE ESPN's chief pundit talks tech with Pocket-lint 5 August 2011 14:50 GMT TweetAs chief pundit for ESPN’s football coverage, Kevin Keegan is used to doing the talking but it wasn’t his post-match analysis that Pocket-lint was looking for when we caught up with him at the launch of the ESPN Goals app at the Emirates...
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APP OF THE DAY: PlayDoom review (BlackBerry)
Hurt me plenty 27 June 2011 19:45 GMT TweetSo you've just bought yourself a BlackBerry Playbook. You've about cracked the whole frames part the OS and how it works, and you've probably discovered that it's quite an amusing tablet to own. Your next move? Apps.
Now, you're a BlackBerry...
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Al Jazeera streaming live to Android and BlackBerry
News channel apps launched 10 May 2011 15:19 GMT TweetPopular news channel Al Jazeera has announced that it is going mobile - launching apps in both the Android Market and the BlackBerry App World.
The apps let you stream the news channel live(ish) 24 hours a day, as well as giving you the headlines...
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