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Foursquare for Blackberry Beta has been updated to Version 1.8.2.
The update brings us a new look as well as some new features – including a “copy venue info” feature.
Update Includes:
- Friends Page – Quickly see your own friends and discover new ones from your user profile page.
- Search – More prominent search. Now search is built into the top of the Places screen.
- “Me” Settings – Simplified user info & settings via the “Me” screen. You can now quickly manage friends, settings, and view your profile.
- My Check-in History – You can now view your check-in history from your “Me” screen.
- Connection – Improved connection support for a variety of carriers and corporate network configurations.
- UI – Updated UI including a unified look and feel.
- Small Tweaks & Fixes – foursquare is always listening to user feedback and making small fixes & tweaks along the way.
Download Foursquare for Blackberry v1.8.2
Google Sync has been updated and the new version is 0.7.3. It seems this update fixes a few bugs that were present in the prior version. You can grab the update from your device by heading to m.google.com/sync.
Download Google Sync 0.7.3 for BlackBerry
Verizon has officially launched their NFL App today for all you football fanatics.
Features Include:
- Live Streaming Video of Draft Coverage, Thursday night games, NBC Sunday night games
- Live audio of every NFL game
- Player Stats
- Red Zone Videos
- Fantasy Football Integration
The app is free for the 2010 season but will become a paid app starting Jan. 11, 2011. For the time being there are no additional fees to use the service, but note that it does count against your data usage.
To get the app on your compatible Verizon device just text NFL to 8915 or go to VerizonWireless.com/nfl
Twitter for BlackBerry smartphones has been available in a limited preview since February 11, 2010. The public beta version has now launched and includes new features based on preview user feedback:
Google Maps for Blackberry has been updated to Version 4.0.1. This new version includes a Google Buzz layer.
The layer can be turned on or off from the standard map, and you can now search by voice and use synchronized starring.
To download the update head to m.google.com/maps from your device.
Download Google Maps v4.0.1 OTA
