Update from BlackBerry OS 7.0 to BlackBerry OS 7.1 and get some free apps
If you're still running BlackBerry OS 7.0 on a BlackBerry OS 7.1 capable device I first have to ask -- why? Whatever your reason might be, BlackBerry 7.1 brings plenty of changes and improvements such...
View ArticleFor sanity's sake, this OS rollout fragmentation has to stop
Ok BlackBerry, it's time for a CrackBerry intervention. The way BlackBerry 10 OS updates are rolling out to the world isn't healthy. Your behavior isn't sustainable. We need to make some decisions and...
View ArticleBlackBerry intends to support legacy BBOS devices indefinitely
Chances are if you follow BlackBerry news, you caught some headlines regarding BlackBerry planning to drop support for legacy BlackBerry OS come 2015. The comments themselves stem from Managing...
View ArticleBlackBerry should start nicknaming its OS releases
Android likes the sweets with Gingerbread, Jelly Bean and Kit Kat. Windows Phone has gone fruity in the past with Tango and Mango and is waiting on the color Blue. Heck, even if less celebrated...
View ArticleEmail++ goes on sale for $.99 for a limited time
This week the sales on popular applications keep on coming, this time focusing on legacy BBOS handsets. We took a look at Email++ some time back and it is a useful tool that offers additional options...
View ArticleFacebook for BBOS v4.4.0.9 now available in the BlackBerry Beta Zone
If you're looking for some BBOS love, the BlackBerry Beta Zone never fails to deliver. Facebook for BBOS v4.4.0.9 has now arrived in the BlackBerry Beta Zone and while it's really only a small change,...
View ArticleUnable to integrate a Yahoo! Mail account on your BlackBerry? Try these fixes!
Having issues with being able to integrate your Yahoo mail on your BlackBerry? You're not alone. The issue has arisen for plenty of folks in the CrackBerry Forums recently due to some changes made at...
View ArticleCrackBerry Poll: What type of BlackBerry are you using?
Over the course of BlackBerry's existence, folks have gone from using BlackBerry OS, BlackBerry 10 and now, Android. With that in mind, it's not exactly a shocking experience to look around see folks...
View ArticleBlackBerry announces at least another two years of support for BB10 and BBOS...
In addition to their announcement of Priv no longer receiving monthly security updates, BlackBerry has announced they'll continue to support BB10 and BBOS users for at least another two years but it's...
View ArticleReminder: WhatsApp will no longer support BBOS or BlackBerry 10 as of...
We've been down this road before, but it seems this time around, there will be no reprieve for BBOS or BlackBerry 10 support from WhatsApp. As of December 31, WhatsApp will no longer officially support...
View ArticleYouTube no longer working on BlackBerry OS 7 / 7.1 devices (Updated)
* Update 2 from Kevin - 6:40am, Monday morning - I just received word that the Google code issue has been fixed and Youtube videos are working once again on OS 7.1 / 7 phones! * * Update from Kevin -...
View ArticleOfficial OS 7.1.0.862 for BlackBerry Bold 9900 now available from AT&T
AT&T has officially released OS 7.1.0.862 for the BlackBerry Bold 9900. While this is an official release, remember to use caution when updating your device. If you need help along the way, you can...
View ArticleBlackBerry 10 and BBOS will be supported beyond 2019 with some caveats
Originally scheduled to reach End of Life status in December 2019 after receiving two years of additional support back in December 2017, BlackBerry has now announced they will continue to support the...
View ArticleEtisalat will discontinue BlackBerry Internet Service on March 10
Following in the footsteps of EE and others, Etisalat UAE recently announced they would be discontinuing BlackBerry Internet Service, including BBM, PIN to PIN, and email services for BlackBerry OS...
View ArticleBlackBerry legacy services will reach End of Life on January 4, 2022
Although BlackBerry has extended the life span of BlackBerry OS, BlackBerry 10, and PlayBook a few times now, that time has seemingly finally run out. As announced on their software lifecycle page,...
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