Remote Desktop by SHAPE Services allows you to remotely access your desktop or laptop computer from your BlackBerry. You can send and receive emails, surf web, edit documents in word processor, copy, cut, paste files or folders and do hundreds other things that you typically do sitting in front of your home or office computer.
Elertify is a great new app that sits on your PC, and allows you to preview messages without the need to take out your BlackBerry and check.
Elertify will display a popup message on your PC when you receive incoming email, SMS and calls on your BlackBerry. You can even get audio alerts of who is texting, or emailing you.
This Windows 7 Ultimate theme is available for every device, except those running 5.0 software. Like we’ve said before, there are bugs in OS 5 themes and we’ve heard they will be corrected by Dev Con on November 9th, 2009.
Every other BlackBerry gets support on this theme, and it’s one that everyone can enjoy. The Windows 7 Ultimate theme features a fully functional Start Menu, which allows you to access your media center, music, settings, connection manager, sound profiles and application screen. Also, just like the real Start Menu, there is a shut down button as well.
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:
Our buddy Fabian is putting his app LaterDude Pro on sale for just $1.11 until October 26th.
LaterDude Pro reminds you to call, SMS or email a contact. The app creates a new event in the internal calendar or task application, making it fully integrated with your device.
Remote Print consists of 2 applications, one for your BlackBerry and another that sits on the PC. When both are installed, Remote Print allows you to wirelessly print any file from your BlackBerry including emails, photos, PDF, Excel, Word, address contacts, memos and more. With Remote Print, you can also send files from your BlackBerry to your PC.
Features of this software include:
Native intergration into BlackBerry email, address book and memo applications for quick printing direct from the menu bar.
Print Office (Excel, Word etc) and PDF files! (requires Office/Adobe reader to be installed on PC).
Print photos and image files (png, gif, bmp, jped, jpg etc) direct from your BlackBerry.
Use the send option to send any file directly to your PC without printing: great for quick BlackBerry->PC file transfers.
Inbuilt file explorer to select files or whole folders for printing/sending.
For BES users, print to your office printer from anywhere – even without WiFi.
Cleric Software make some helpful and fun applications and they’re having a $0.99 sale. All of their applications are on sale from now through Sunday October 18th, 2009.
The good people at S4BB are giving BlackBerry Cool readers 50% off their MemoryBooster application, with an offer that extends until October 22nd.
MemoryBooster recovers wasted memory and optimizing your BlackBerry for better performance. By simply hitting the “Boost Memory” button, users can recover up to 9 MB (9,437,184 bytes) or even more depending on your device.
This application has the following features:
Boosts your device speed by recovering wasted memory.
No New Hardware: Software only solution. No additional hardware needed! Does not influence any other applications.
Visuals: Fancy bar charts and textual high performance memory overview.
Automatic Background Boosting: Make sure the BlackBerry is never wasting memory!
Statistics: Extensive statistical data for effectiveness tracking.
Instant Download: OTA and desktop installation available.
The Rollin’ BlackBerry theme by HedoneDesign has a cool retro, funky feel to it. The color scheme and icons are very reminiscient of the 60’s funk era and is sure to please.
The theme features a battery and signal meter that look as though they are part of the homescreen art. It also features customizable icons.