by Robb Dunewood | Feb 4, 2010 | BlackBerry
According to @JW, a.k.a., Josh Williams, founder and CEO of Gowalla, a location based travel game similar to FourSquare, a web based version of the application/game is coming to the BlackBerry. Earlier today Josh Williams tweeted, “Oh wow. I just checked in...
by Robb Dunewood | Jan 28, 2010 | BlackBerry
There is a new version of Loopt for the BlackBerry out with some pretty cool new features… My favorite being the ability to launch Loopt directly from your contacts. The map is also its own tab now, making it easier to locate your friends. For those of you not...
by Robb Dunewood | Jan 7, 2010 | BlackBerry
Multiplied Media, makers of the popular BlackBerry LBS application, Poynt, have updated to version 1.5.2.36 and now include local weather forecasts and local gas prices. The really cool feature is that Poynt updates it screens to represent the weather in your area. ...
by Robb Dunewood | Dec 29, 2009 | BlackBerry
One type of BlackBerry application that seems to be increasing in popularity lately is the LBS (Location Based Service) app. LBS apps are the ones the use GPS or cell tower triangulation to determine your approximate position and return local search results based on...