The local social media team over at RIM has finally created their own twitter handle where they hope for it to be a channel for Singaporeans to obtain information on BlackBerry news, tips and tricks, community activities as well as latest updates on software and devices. From product updates to events and technical assistance, followers of @BlackBerrySG will [...]
An update has just been pushed. The update includes the following update:-
Daylight savings time updates
Security updates as outlined in the BlackBerry Security Advisory KB29191
Your PlayBook should already have prompted you to do an update. Otherwise you can go to the Settings screen and check under the Software Updates tab. The update is around 5MB.
Ridzuan [...]
Just realised today that an update is available.
Apparently this update provides the following:-
Updated version of Adobe® Flash® Player version 11.1 and Adobe AIR® 3.1
Daylight savings time updates for time zones in the regions of Latin America, Australia and Central America
Updated Bluetooth® and Wi-Fi® software to help to improve connectivity
Fixed issues some users were experiencing with [...]
Following advisories that warn of ongoing dangers related to the serious impact of rain and floods on the local infrastructure in Bangkok, BlackBerry DevCon Asia has been relocated to Singapore. It will still be held on the 7th and 8th December 2011 and will be held in Suntec Convention Centre.
For those who had bought conference [...]
RIM recently announced the BlackBerry Management Center for Small Businesses – a free online service for small businesses to centrally manage company – or employee owned BlackBerry smartphones in the cloud and protect business-related content stored on the handsets. It is designed for businesses with up to 100 BlackBerry smartphones that access email services from [...]
And so much of what I experienced in my first 24 hours with the device was a pretty consistent experience. But I thought I’d touch a little more on a few little things I discovered which made using the PlayBook more pleasant.
Taking the PlayBook in and out of Standby mode.
I had been pressing the power [...]
Research in Motion (RIM) has just announced the release of the BlackBerry WebWorks SDK 2.1 for Tablet OS. Some of the key additions to the SDK include:-
BlackBerry In-App Payment API
PlayBook developers will now be able to sell in-app goods directly from their application
Deeper Integration with PlayBook functions through the
Camera API – take pictures and video [...]
Just a short video on how easy it is to install and pair the BlackBerry PlayBook with a BlackBerry smartphone
So i received a review unit and i’ve been using the PlayBook very actively over the past 30 hours or so.
If I was impressed by the device before, I’m glad to say that the device has not let me down. So let me just share some thoughts about the experience so far…
Let me first say, [...]
It’s been widely covered that the PlayBook will be released on the 19th April 2011 which runs on the QNX OS. So where does that leave the Java Apps? And what sort of app support can users expect? BlackBerry just announced that they will also be, at some point, releasing two optional “App Players” that [...]
