Bell has an exclusive on many sporting events including the 2010 Winter Olympic Games and this year they’re offering the Stanley Cup Playoffs on a wide range of Bell smartphones including BlackBerry. Users on Bell will be able to catch the playoffs live and features the ability to:
Listen to live audio broadcasts of all games for all teams.
Watch in-game video highlights, streamed video of classic games, “best of” clips, podcasts, special event coverage, interviews and expert Fantasy insight and analysis.
Get real-time alerts with information on goals and game scores.
Download official NHL ringtones and wallpapers.
Bell’s NHL service is included in select Smart bundles, or is available for $8 a month plus applicable data charges. The following BlackBerrys support Bell’s NHL service: BlackBerry Bold 9700, Bold 9000, BlackBerry Tour 9630, BlackBerry 9530 Storm, BlackBerry 8330 Curve, BlackBerry 8130 Pearl, BlackBerry 8230 Pearl Flip.
This might not be news for anyone who is conscious of what OS they are running and have been tracking issues across each build, but more and more readers have written in asking me to expose an annoying theme bug. The above screenshot is a how my theme is supposed to look, with a black background and multi-color thread across the homescreen. It’s important that the background is black, because as you can see the icons are white. Before installing this theme, I was using the preloaded “snow mountain” wallpaper. Continue reading ‘BlackBerry OS 5.0.0.411 Theme Bug Shows Wrong Wallpaper’
Zoompass have made several announcements today that position them as leaders in wireless payments. With the Zoompass Tag, and the Zoompass app for BlackBerry, the company is helping to push the industry away from paper and onto our smartphones.
The Zoompass Tag is a sticker that you put on the back of the device, allowing you to make payments by swiping your smartphone rather than a physical card. The 43mm by 33mm sticker is currently accepted where MasterCard’s PayPass is offered, such as Tim Hortons, McDonalds, Petro Canada and Loblaws.
You can never have enough cowbell! For the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, you can show your support by waving the Bell cowbell app for your BlackBerry. It’s free and will be a fun app to use while watching your favorite event.
Supported devices include: Bold 9000, Curve 8530, Pearl 8130, Storm, 8330, 9700, 8830, Pearl Flip, Tour.
Download your cowbell app by pointing your device to bell.ca/cowbell.
