Posted on July 13, 2011, at 2:33 PM .
S4BB has updated Photo Booth with BBM integration, allowing you to share your photostrips with friends. It was already possible to take photostrips with the app and now it’s possible to share them with all your BBM contacts. Besides the BBM integration, S4BB has also improved the overall performance of the application and updated the menu layout.
Features of the app include:
- Takes 4 pictures in a row
- Takes the pictures by itself, just hold still and make a funny face
- Photos saved in Photo Booth Style
- Quick overview and zoom mode in gallery
- Easy in use & light weight
Photo Booth is now available on BlackBerry App World with a discount of 40%, making it a $2.99.
Posted on July 13, 2011, at 2:26 PM .
The mainstream, multi-platform game developer giant known as Electronic Arts has acquired PopCap Games, a major contender in the online world of casual and social gaming. In one fell swoop, EA came that much close to their goal of being worth $1bn. Earlier this week, PopCap and EA settled on an acquisition price of $750 million. While some analysts are questioning the high price of the acquisition,urchase, CEO of EA, John Riccitiello insists that the price was fair and just. “Acquiring PopCap extends the leadership we have established since the investment in our flagship casual site, Pogo. It adds to our momentum on the mobile and social platforms and accelerates us toward our goal of achieving $1 billion in digital business in FY12,” he said.
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Posted on July 13, 2011, at 2:23 PM .
FileScout, one of the most popular utility apps for BlackBerry, just received its most recent update with version 2.7.0.8. Among the many bug fixes and minor interface changes, the most exciting feature in this update is the integration of BlackBerry Messenger into the the app. FileScout, famous for allowing users to navigate through all of the files stored on their BlackBerry, now allows you to send any of those files to any of your BBM contacts quickly and easily.
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Posted on July 12, 2011, at 5:19 PM .
Fixmo Extend has launched and it’s now available for purchase. The app is a tethering solution for Windows that is looking to focus on adding “dozens” of features as well as a smooth user experience, ease of connectivity and speed. Fixmo has a tiered pricing system that includes a free version that offers 50MBs of tether data each and every month. For heavier users, Fixmo is offering unlimited data for $14.99. Additionally, for users that participated in the Beta, they will receive a Mobihand coupon code by email which will give beta users nearly 50% the regular price, bringing the price to only $7.99. This is for a full version tether product, for unlimited data.
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Posted on July 12, 2011, at 4:57 PM .
Read more about in-holster custom alerts for OS 6 from Al Sacco
When we first saw iOS 5′s notification bar, it was clear that it was exactly what RIM had done with OS 6. Since BlackBerry hasn’t been doing so well in the media, you rarely see it pointed out that a lot of the “magic” coming from Apple lately is already done by BlackBerry. The most recent Beta leak of iOS 5 shows that iPhones are getting custom ringtones and alerts. It’s surprising that it has taken this long for Apple to update the iPhone with a feature BlackBerry has had for years.
