31 Days of BlackBerry App Love - DAY 7

Day 7: Wikipedia for BlackBerry - $FREE For you Wikipedia junkies, there’s now a Wikipedia app just for BlackBerry to make your Wikipedia searching a whole lot easier. This application allows you to enter your search terms and then either select ‘go’ to head straight to an article or ’search’ to display Wikipedias search page. To install this [...]

31 Days of BlackBerry App Love - DAY 6

Day 6: TV Guide - $FREE TV Guide for BlackBerry is AWESOME!! I admit I watch a great deal of TV every night generally from 8pm-11pm. It’s my ME TIME [and hey, I don't drink, smoke or party - so dammit, I'm watching TV]. What I like about this app is it not only shows tv listings, [...]

31 Days of BlackBerry App Love - DAY 5

Day 5: Atomichelix Taskify! - $FREE I installed this app a few weeks ago and I absolutely love it. There are times when I receive emails where I need to go back to later to either respond to them, research something that was mentioned in the email or to do something that was asked of me [...]

31 Days of BlackBerry App Love: DAY 4

Day 4: bbSpell - $FREE (wih advetising) - $35 (for one year of service) bbSpell is one of those classic BlackBerry must-have apps. With all the emails we write; isn’t it better to have an application to spell check those emails for you? Indeed it is. I use bbSpell extensively when sending emails of a business/professional [...]

31 Days of BlackBerry App Love: DAY 3

Day 3: SmartFlicks - $FREE If you’re a Netflix subscriber; you’re gonna love this app!! The folks at Pyxis Mobile have developed a Netflix app that gives you mobile access to your Netflix account right from your BlackBerry.. [I know - insane right...] The SmartFlicks application is the first mobile application to deliver Netflix functionality using [...]

31 Days of BlackBerry App Love - DAY 2

Day 2: MaraTick - $FREE Today I bring you MaraTick - a to do list maker.  Features include: Checked off items are automatically pushed down to the bottom of list Unlimited number of list and list size Auto-complete with a built in dictionary (user propmted to load upon install) Self learning dictionary of todo items Icon selector provided to customize each [...]

31 Days of BlackBerry App Love - DAY 1

WELCOME TO 31 DAYS OF BLACKBERRY APP LOVE. For the entire month of January, I’ll be posting about a new BlackBerry app EVERY SINGLE DAY - so enjoy my fellow BlackBerry addicts, enjoy…. Day 1: BBPlacemarks - $FREE Many of us Brightkite users who own BlackBerry’s have been waiting on Brightkite to develop an app just for [...]

Keeping Conference Conversations Alive Post-Conference

2009 is near and I’m starting to map out which conferences I want to attend. Earlier this year I had the priviledge of attending CREATE South in Myrtle Beach, SC as well as PodcampNY in Brooklyn, NY. Both conferences were AWESOME!!! I met some amazing people, shared a lot and learned a great deal. Both [...]

My thoughts on Twitter After Two Years

I am writing this post fron my BlackBerry Curve for the first time. Let’s see if it really works. I joined Twitter in November of 2006. I wanna say it was Thanksgiving day, but I cannot recall. I think Twitter actually launched in March or May of 2006, so when I got on there it [...]

Last.fm Weekly Update

Here’s an extract of what I listened to last week. Today I couldn’t get enough of Queen Latifah. Take a listen.. table.lfmWidgetchart_d0b35af7fca71c621ca4191d1fb03737 td {margin:0 !important;padding:0 !important;border:0 !important;}table.lfmWidgetchart_d0b35af7fca71c621ca4191d1fb03737 tr.lfmHead a:hover {background:url(http://cdn.last.fm/widgets/images/en/header/chart/recenttracks_regular_black.png) no-repeat 0 0 !important;}table.lfmWidgetchart_d0b35af7fca71c621ca4191d1fb03737 tr.lfmEmbed object {float:left;}table.lfmWidgetchart_d0b35af7fca71c621ca4191d1fb03737 tr.lfmFoot td.lfmConfig a:hover {background:url(http://cdn.last.fm/widgets/images/en/footer/black.png) no-repeat 0px 0 !important;;}table.lfmWidgetchart_d0b35af7fca71c621ca4191d1fb03737 tr.lfmFoot td.lfmView a:hover {background:url(http://cdn.last.fm/widgets/images/en/footer/black.png) no-repeat -85px 0 !important;}table.lfmWidgetchart_d0b35af7fca71c621ca4191d1fb03737 tr.lfmFoot td.lfmPopup [...]

Teens on BlogTalkRadio: An interview w/my 15yr old daughter

It seems like all podcasts are hosted and co-hosted by adults. I have run into very few podcasts hosted by teens (two to be exact). I was starting to wonder if they were into podcasting or would ever be into it. Well to my surprise, I find out high schoolers are not into podcasting per [...]

Free Comic Book Day is Coming!

Mark your calendars. Free Comic Book Day is coming to a local participating comic book shop near you on May 2, 2009. I cannot wait!! I’m already excited and full of glee.. The 2009 Gold Sponsor Comics were announced today. The list: * Archie Comics- Archie Presents: The Mighty Archie Art Players [...]

FEATURE: iwearyourshirt.com = pure genius

Am I the only one who thinks Jason’s idea is genius? I just can’t be. I ran across his site [ http://iwearyourshirt.com/ ] while searching for geeked out t-shirts and it truly sparked my interest. This is what it’s about: In this up and down economy I’m outsourcing my wardrobe (namely shirts) to corporate america and [...]

BlissDom ‘09 Shows Lack of Diversity

While playing on Twitter this evening I ran across a post of someone pumping up BlissDom ‘09. It sounded cool, so of course I followed the link to go check it out. After all, I am planning my conference rounds for year 2009. I get to the website and I always jump right to the [...]

BlackBerry App of the Week: Twitterberry

This week I am featuring Twitterberry. Not because it’s new; because it isn’t. However, the Twitterberry developers have just updated it and it is FA-BU-LOUS… It is so much better than the older version. If you’re a BlackBerry user and on Twitter; you should definitely be using Twitterberry. There are some new additions to the upgraded [...]