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Bill Cosby has an app and it’s an interesting concept, not because the app is particularly amazing, but it’s cool to see an app centered around a celebrity. More celebrities should create apps for themselves, especially comedians. Can Mobile Roadie please make the Sarah Silverman app?
If you’re a Bill Cosby fan, you’ll enjoy some of the app’s features including:
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The Washington Capitals’ Russian machine Alex Ovechkin was at the NHL’s first ever All-Star Fantasy Draft snapping pics with his BlackBerry (Torch?). Team Staal selected Ovi as the third overall pick and with a big smile (minus a few teeth), Ovi proudly put on the fourth all-star jersey of his career.
Xomad had another BBM Lounge party and if you’re confused about what these parties are about – you’re not alone. The parties are being help by Xomad who get money from RIM marketing to position BlackBerry and BBM as a nightlife brand in young Hollywood. The latest party coincided with Mark Salling’s record release party and featured hors d’oeuvres and themed cocktails like the BlackBerry Lemonade.
Does any other smartphone manufacturer sponsor parties like this? Does it even work? Marketing dollars can influence consumers but it’s generally on a much more massive scale. It’s hard to imagine that getting a group of minor celebrities together to awkwardly pose with a BlackBerry has any impact on perception of BBM or BlackBerry.
I felt like posting hot celebs with BlackBerrys so here you go. Who do you think is the hottest?
More good looking celebs after the jump
In the tradition of Hot or Not apps, faceRate gives a 1-10 rating for a face, based on measurements such as distance between the eyes, symmetry of the face etc.
Even though the app can be really harsh, it’s pretty fun to use with friends. All you do is take a picture and align the image as per the app’s specifications. The app will give you a 1 to 10 rating which you can use to compare with friends, or against celebrities such as:
Megan Fox: 9.2
Scarlett Johansson: 9.0
Madonna: 8.7
Lady Gaga: 8.5
Katy Perry: 8.3
Angelina Jolie: 8.3
Brad Pitt: 8.2
Gerard Butler: 8.1
faceRate is available $1.99 until November 1st (regularly $2.99).
