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Simple Mobile Review Podcast #9:  We Interview Patrick Hankinson From Tether (FKA) TetherBerry

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Simple Mobile Review Podcast #9: We Interview Patrick Hankinson From Tether (FKA) TetherBerry


In episode #9 of the Simple Mobile Review Podcast we interview Patrick Hankinson, one of the founders of Tether , formerly TetherBerry. You don’t want to miss this episode…  Patrick has a little something for listeners

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Simple Mobile Review Podcast #7:  Do You Smell What Microsoft Is Cooking

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Simple Mobile Review Podcast #7: Do You Smell What Microsoft Is Cooking


Episode 7 is up and we talk Windows Phone 7.  Chris is a bit dehydrated from all of the drooling he has been doing.  Rod and I are holding final judgment until we see for ourselves. Record Date Wed Feb 17th 2010 Show Topics Microsoft Announces Windows Phone 7 Chris goes all in Robb still has memories of being burned Rod brings up the bad Robb says So far so Good What Standards will it support? RIM Demos New Web Browser Adobe Announces Cross Mobile Platform Support for AIR BlackBerry and Android up first Will this make Apple come around to Adobe

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Guest Post:  Is it Time for Blackberry Users to Ride the Windows Phone 7 Bus?

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Guest Post: Is it Time for Blackberry Users to Ride the Windows Phone 7 Bus?


Chris Ashley from Simple Mobile Review shares his thoughts on the upcoming Windows Phone 7 and the BlackBerry As I was watching all the news coming out of the Mobile World Congress about Windows Phone 7 I could not help but think about the rumors of Microsoft buying RIM . It would be hard and almost impossible to deny that a Blackberry is the most efficient messaging device on the market today. But, it suffers from many of the same problems of Windows Mobile.

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Bolt Browser Updated To Version 1.7

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Bolt Browser Updated To Version 1.7


A lot of BlackBerry users are unaware that the browsing the web via your BlackBerry doesn’t have to be as painful as it is via the BlackBerry Browser.  There are third party alternatives that are quite good and offer a darn good experience compared to what you get natively. One such thrid party BlackBerry browser is Bolt Browser .  It is celebrating its one year birthday, has been updated to version 1.7 , and, now includes Twitter, Widget, and more language support. Press Release: BOLT Mobile Browser Gets Enhanced Capabilities for Its First Birthday Bitstream unveils the most fully featured mobile browser ever for mobile phones of all types with support for widgets, international localization and many other new features at Mobile World Congress MARLBOROUGH, Massachusetts and Barcelona – February 14, 2010 – Exactly one year after its public debut, Bitstream Inc.

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Snaptu for BlackBerry Updated

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Snaptu for BlackBerry Updated


Snaptu , a  free mobile service that offers you a selection of fun and useful applications and a fast and easy way to access the Internet on your phone, has been updated to version v.1.2.8 .  There isn’t a change log, so, be sure to leave a comment if you notice any major differences from v.1.2.7. Snatptu is a free BlackBerry download and you can pick it up by visiting http://m.snaptu.com from your device. Snaptu for BlackBerry Updated is a post from: RIMarkable

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Thumbplay Music Beta Launches

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Thumbplay Music Beta Launches


THUMBPLAY FORGES 20 NEW CONTENT DEALS FOR JUST-LAUNCHED THUMBPLAY MUSIC; 8 MILLION TRACKS NOW UNDER LICENSE FOR THE CLOUD-BASED, ON-DEMAND SERVICE NEW YORK – 3 February 2010 – Thumbplay ( www.thumbplay.com ), the leading mobile entertainment company in the U.S., has forged agreements with 20 new content partners for its new Thumbplay Music application. The number of tracks currently under license for the service now exceeds 8 million. Included in the latest round of content deals for the app are: Beggars Group, Merge Records, Redeye Distribution and Tunecore.

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The Train Wreck Called BlackBerry App World

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The Train Wreck Called BlackBerry App World


Just over a year ago, Rod Simmons from Simple Mobile Review , wrote a great guest post for us on his thoughts on moving to the BlackBerry Storm from and iPhone user point of view .  Now he’d like to get something off his chest about BlackBerry App World. Is it just me or is the Blackberry App World a train wreck. Navigating for apps in App World is like getting a grain of sand in your eyes at the beach

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UberTwitter Beta 6 Official Available…

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UberTwitter Beta 6 Official Available…


UberTwitter Beta 6 has been released and now is officially available for download.  You may be asking yourself, “ Wasn’t UberTwitter Beta 6 already available for download?

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Is The Nexus One “Google Phone” Too Expensive?

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Is The Nexus One “Google Phone” Too Expensive?


Gizmodo was able to get there hands on an internal document outlining the pricing for the Google Phone Nexus One.  With a two-year T-Mobile contract the device cost $180.  For the unlocked unsubsidized verision, you’ll have to shell out $530.  Is this too expensive? [Via Gizmodo ] Is The Nexus One “Google Phone” Too Expensive?

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PayPal Announces “Send Money” Application For BlackBerry

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PayPal Announces “Send Money” Application For BlackBerry


PayPal today announced that its mobile Send Money application is now available for BlackBerry.  According to the press release, the new PayPal Send Money application should be listed on BlackBerry App World, however, we have not been able to find it yet.  Unfortunately,there was not an OTA download link listed. Any BlackBerry smartphone user who has bought an application on their phone is already familiar with PayPal, as we provide the payment system for BlackBerry App World,” said Eric Duprat, general manager of PayPal Mobile

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