Category Archives: blackberry

Hilarious Friday Video – My Blackberry Is Not Working (BBC one)

Posted on January 14, 2011 by glenn

You have to get 2:53 into this bad boy from BBCone to appreciate the Apple / Dongle humor and stay till the end for EggsBox360… simply priceless! Thanks to our fiend @engis for the tip!!

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Video – RIM Unveils The Enterprise Ready BlackBerry PlayBook

Posted on September 27, 2010 by glenn

As many people had suspected, today RIM lifted the lid off details of their planned tablet – enter the PlayBook (and RIM netbook OS). The new device measures in at  less than half an inch thick and weighing less than … Continue reading →

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Mobile Maps Tip – TopoSports (BlackBerry) Adds Canada Topomaps from NRCan

Posted on September 27, 2010 by glenn

The team from TopoSports contacted us to share details of how they have now added support for Canada Topomaps in their TopoSports product. Now users can also download 1:50K topo maps covering all of Canada, published by NRCan (Natural Resources … Continue reading →

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TopoSports USA for blackberry launched

Posted on August 15, 2010 by glenn

Cool news for BB users as TopoSports USA is released.From the developer… TopoSports, USA, the only blackberry app to offer offline topo maps, covering entire USA has been launched. Its the first wilderness navigation app for outdoor sports enthusiasts – … Continue reading →

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Video – 2010 GIS On Blackberry Awards at ESRIUC

Posted on July 23, 2010 by glenn

Once again, the second annual GIS on Blackberry Award winners were announced in a special session held at the 2010 ESRIUC. In the video, Chuck Bridgeman of TDC Goup / Freeance gives a live demo of a field application connecting … Continue reading →

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2010 GIS on BlackBerry Awards at the International ESRI User Conference

Posted on May 12, 2010 by gisuser

Once again, TDC Group and RIM have teamed up for the GIS on Blackberry Awards… a competition that will recognize the best GIS apps using Freeance Mobile software on BlackBerry smartphones. About the event… Since the Wireless GIS Awards are … Continue reading →

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Waze for Blackberry and a chance to munch yourself an iPad

Posted on May 4, 2010 by gisuser

the team at Waze has announced that Waze for Blackberry is now available – awesome news as I know many of our readers are avid Blackberry users. To celebrate, the team is aalso holding a content where the user who … Continue reading →

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Blackberry Mobile and Printing from the Cloud

Posted on February 23, 2010 by gisuser

Our past surveys have revealed that there’s a large number of enterprise users out there extending their apps and services to the field via the Blackberry platform. These users should take note of an interesting printing solution recently announced at … Continue reading →

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Free Mobile App Released for ArcGIS Server On BlackBerry

Posted on February 16, 2010 by glenn

Cool news for Blackberry users as TDC Group, Inc., the developers of Freeance Mobile software that brings GIS to BlackBerry, announced today the release of Freeance View, a free version of their mobile GIS software that works with ESRI’s ArcGIS … Continue reading →

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BerrySki GPS ski maps App for BlackBerry

Posted on February 4, 2010 by gisuser

An interesting app for Blackberry users from Berryski… according to the developer, BerrySki is the first fully offline GPS ski maps App for BlackBerry. The app offers maps and data to skiiers in Europe and North America. Check it out … Continue reading →

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WHERE now available for Blackberry Storm

Posted on March 5, 2009 by Glenn

WHERE is now available on the BlackBerry Storm. The application fully optimizes the features of the touch-screen device and takes the WHERE mobile experience to a new level. In addition to standard WHERE local content available on other BlackBerry devices … Continue reading →

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Freeance Mobile 2.0 Available for the new touch screen BlackBerry Storm

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Glenn

This update comes our way via our friends at TDC Group — With its new high resolution touch screen, big 3.2 megapixal camera, microSD memory card slot and unlocked GPS, the BlackBerry Storm is the perfect mobile platform for GIS. … Continue reading →

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