Posted on May 5, 2009, at 8:39 AM .
The ability to access and control a computer from a BlackBerry Storm is coming soon from LogMeIn. LogMeIn Ignition for the BlackBerry Storm will allow users to access their Internet-connected Windows- and Mac-based computers from virtually anywhere.
Key features planned for LogMeIn Ignition include:
Remote control
Users can access files and programs on any remote Internet-connected computer.
Saved passwords
Remember multiple passwords or access codes without compromising security.
“My Computers” List
See all of the available connected computers in your LogMeIn account, as well as their online/offline status.
Sign up to learn more and be notified of when the LogMeIn Ignition beta is available.
Posted on May 5, 2009, at 8:25 AM .
RIM has decided that the 7100, being a giant cumbersome and outdated device, is best served as a race car. In the spirit of the original 7100, the car is big, heavy and slow. Girls don’t like it and scrap yards won’t pay you for it.
Also, rumor has it that RIM is also making a boat out of the BlackBerry Storm. It doesn’t float.
Posted on May 5, 2009, at 8:14 AM .
Poker Buddy is a multiplayer poker tournament game. One interesting feature is that the rules for the particular poker game change, and it isn’t necessarily just Texas Hold’em.
This poker game features a digital clock that will keep track of your tournament and blind levels while the extensive player list will allow you to track knockouts, re-buys and add-ons. You can also email your players with automatic tournament reports after the game.
Features:
* Fully configurable blinds, round time, re-buy and add-on counts.
* Up to 100 players in a tournament
* Live tournament viewing from any java enabled browser
* Tournament results transmitted at the end of tournament
Buy Poker Buddy for $4.99 or under a free trial.
Posted on May 4, 2009, at 4:30 PM .
Google Apps Connector for BES is a piece of software developed by Google that sits on the BES and pushes your Google services to your BlackBerry. The software allows users to access Gmail, Google Calendar and Contacts using the built-in BlackBerry applications they already know and love.
This latest news from Google is intended to help small to medium sized businesses save costs on email services, while improving the overall BES email experience. Users can now instantly receive Gmail messages within the built-in email client on their Blackberry and they can continue to use the same shortcuts to manage their BlackBerry messages.
Continue reading about Google Apps Connector for BES
Posted on May 4, 2009, at 1:47 PM .
HP and RIM have announced they are establishing a strategic alliance to deliver a portfolio of solutions for enterprise. The solutions, which include support for BES 5.0, are focused on increasing service levels, reducing operations costs and improving productivity for customers.
HP will be demonstrating these new solutions, HP CloudPrint and HP Operations Manager, at WES so I’ll be sure to keep you updated.
Click through to read about these new solutions from HP and RIM
