It’s hard to be excited about BlackBerry 7 when you know there’s an entirely new and awesome OS around the corner, albeit a very wide-angled corner. We know that the first BBX device to launch will be a touchscreen and it we can expect the software to be just like the PlayBook in terms of design and features. But there’s still some unanswered questions and concerns.
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Tag: bbm social apis
We recently attended the BBM Hackathon in NYC where developers from all over came to a central place to put together some apps that leveraged the BBM Social APIs. RIM is now hosting these events globally and there is a list of dates for when these events will go down. We have 2 amazing prize packs to give away too so be sure to enter. More after the jump.
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The Beta Zone is a great place to get the latest apps from RIM that haven’t been released to the general public. The downside to the Beta Zone portal is that it’s a little cumbersome and the website isn’t even optimized for a BlackBerry. This is exactly why the App World Test Center is so great. Today, we see that the BBM Music service is now available in the test center, albeit still in closed beta. Hit the jump for more info.
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The BBM Music Service is live in the Beta Zone (maybe not for everyone) and we’ve prepared a Beta Review for those considering trying the app. When the app goes live, it will probably come with a month free trial, so you can try it out for yourself. From there, you can decide if you’re going to spend the $5 per month. Continue reading after the jump for a review of the BBM Music Service.
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