Now, here is a video that we’ve been waiting to see…  The WebKit BlackBerry Browser in action .  Most of the BlackBerry 6 videos that we’ve seen thus fa were just of the OS itself, however, Driphter.com has posted a video of the new WebKit BlackBerry Browser in all its glory.

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Video: WebKit BlackBerry Browser In Action

Have you heard of the 3rd Annual BlackBerry Developer Challenge ?  You know, the one where the BlackBerry Partners Fund is putting up over $1.5 million in prizes for the best BlackBerry Super Apps…  Well, if you have a great idea for a BlackBerry Super App but need a little help bringing your vision to reality, you definitely will want to check out bitHeads $25,000 BlackBerry Super App Contest .  All you have to do is submit your idea for a BlackBerry Super App, and, if selected, receive $25,000 in BlackBerry development services from bitHeads and have your BlackBerry Super App entered into the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. How to enter and WIN! 1.  Dream up a concept for the perfect BlackBerry Super App! Criteria for a super App, according to BlackBerry includes: Provides a user experience that transforms user behavior An app that people use daily Provides an always-on experience Is proactive, notification-driven Provides information that is contextualized and personalized Seamless experience in or out of cell or wi-fi coverage For additional details please refer to the Super App Criteria on the BlackBerry Website: http://na.blackberry.com/eng/developers/started/super_apps.jsp 2.   Submit your entry via email at superapp@bitheads.com .

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$25,000 BlackBerry Super App Contest

The BlackBerry Partner’s Fund has launched the third annual BlackBerry Developer Challenge, this year with a focus on finding the best BlackBerry “ Super App “. BlackBerry Partners Fund Launches BlackBerry “Super Apps” Developer Challenge Total prize package valued at over US$1.5 Million ORLANDO, FL – April 28, 2010 – WES 2010 – BlackBerry Partners Fund today launched the third annual BlackBerry Partners Fund™ Developer Challenge.

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BlackBerry Partner’s Fund Launches 3rd Annual BlackBerry “Super Apps” Developer Challenge

We just heard that Research in Motion has acquired Viigo, makers of the popular BlackBerry RSS Reader that goes buy the same name. Our team has joined RIM’s global organization and will continue to bring our expertise in BlackBerry application development and real-time content delivery to the BlackBerry platform. [ Source ] Breaking News: Research in Motion Acquires Viigo is a post from: RIMarkable Related posts: Viigo Updated With BlackBerry Storm Support Follow Live Election Results On Your BlackBerry With Viigo Research in Motion acquires Ascndent Systems Research In Motion Looking For A WebKit Developer

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Breaking News: Research in Motion Acquires Viigo

Palm today released the the Plug-in Developer Kit (PDK) beta, a new component in the webOS SDK that will make for dramatically better gaming on devices running webOS, is now available. The PDK allows developers to use C, C++, and the OpenGL ES graphics API for 3D graphics in the creation of applications (really cool games) in webOS.  The PDK will also make it “easy” to port games on other platforms (read iPhone games) over to webOS. You can download the Palm PDK from the Palm Developer Center .

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Palm Makes It Easy To Port iPhone Games To WebOS With New PDK

Some of the biggest news coming out of the first day of the BlackBerry Developer’s Conference was the announcement of OpenGL ES support on the BlackBerry.  OpenGL will bring 3-D graphics and the promise of 3-D Games. Let’s hope that RIM also plans to announce support for application execution from removable memory because 3-D graphics will greatly increase the size of applications.

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OpenGL Brings The Hope Of Games That Don’t Suck To The BlackBerry

Looks like Research in Motion has changed the name of the latest version of Plazmic Content Developers Kit to BlackBerry Theme Studio 5.0 and is now available for download.  The new name is much more fitting than the last.  Unless you were a BlackBerry theme developer chances were you had no idea what  Pazmic CDK was.  BlackBerry Theme Studio, on the other hand, is not ambiguous at all. BlackBerry Theme Studio 5.0 is a now available and you can get it free on BlackBerry Developer Zone . BlackBerry Theme Studio 5.0 Now Available is a post from: RIMarkable

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BlackBerry Theme Studio 5.0 Now Available

We aren’t sure how long this promotion has been going on or how long it will continue, however, as of right now T-Mobile is offering all of their current BlackBerry devices FREE to BlackBerry developers. To get in on this deal all you have to do call T-Mobile at 1-866-464-8662 (select option 3) and mention promotional code 7490TMOFAV .

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T-Mobile Offering Free Devices To BlackBerry Developers

We aren’t sure how long this promotion has been going on or how long it will continue, however, as of right now T-Mobile is offering all of their current BlackBerry devices FREE to BlackBerry developers. To get in on this deal all you have to do call T-Mobile at 1-866-464-8662 (select option 3) and mention promotional code 7490TMOFAV . There is some ridiculously small fine print associated with T-Mobile’s RIM BlackBerry Developer Offer .  It is so small that you can’t even make it out what it says without magnifying it, and, even then it is barely legible.

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T-Mobile Offering Free Devices To BlackBerry Developers