Sports car fans rev up your engines, GT Racing Meters is the theme for you!  Inspired by GT class sports cars you get the following custom features:
+  A custom fuel gauge inspired battery and signal meter

+  Custom profile button (horn button)

+  Hidden dock with 6 apps (user defined order), revealed by pressing the “ON” button, “OFF” button to hide

+  Checkered flag app highlight

+ Checkered flag new message notification

+  Custom steering wheel and carbon fiber dash background

+  Screen transition effects

 
Navigation Paths:
+  From profile (horn button) scroll up to signal meter (manage connections) on OS6 devices.

+  From signal meter (manage connections) scroll right to clock (clicking launches clock) on OS6 devices.

+  From profile (horn button) scroll right to ON or OFF button

+  Clicking ON launches hidden dock, scroll up to reach app #6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1; scroll down to reverse.

+  Scroll down to OFF and click to hide dock

Just head over to our App store to view more…………….

RIM has rolled out another bug fixing update to Facebook for BlackBerry smartphones in the Beta Zone.

This latest update is v3.1.0.9

• Status Cleared notification doesn’t make sense
• Update help URLs for Facebook 3.1
• Got a state that could not exit Facebook setup wizard if Facebook opened from other access points
• No photo on post
• Facebook does not update while on Wi-Fi. Mobile Wi-Fi does work however.
• App takes very long time to refresh comments.
• Clicking “resend” on a status update doesn’t seem to work
• Focus is lost after scrolling thru a very long post.
• Likes count incorrect in Likes list if launched from stagnant comment screen
• Doesn’t work on Wi-Fi only connection
• Send icon is missing in command screen
• User is not able to scroll to Facebook title bar to open navigation screen on the new chat conversation screen if cursor is not at the beginning of text box
• Comments for Notes are limited to 1000 characters while on the web the limit is 8000
• Event Created By lists incorrect name
• BBM Text for check in is not localization friendly and might cause issues in other languages
• Focus order on comment page
• Focus jumps to the top of the notifications list after marking an unopened notification as opened

You can get the latest update for Facebook in the Beta Zone here. Keep in mind this is mostly bug fixing for the upcoming v3.1 release that includes:

• Group Support
• Liking Comments
• Child Protection Support

Blackberrythemes.co.uk social app has been very popular.

After getting feed back from users we have changed the colour of backgrounds and menus and added an events calender and review section to the app.

You also still have access to all of our social activity.

Including;

• News site feed
• Twitter updates
• Facebook updates
• Forum feed
• App Store deals
• Our YouTube videos

Just head over to this link to download for free now.

http://blackberrythemes.co.uk.mobapp.at/

This app is internet based on BlackBerry devices and requires a data plan to use.

Also available for Apple,Android and Windows mobile devices

Get it now to find out what all the buzz is about! One of the smoothest running, most advanced games ever to hit the BlackBerry!
Embark on an epic journey to save the Earth from the wrath of invading aliens! When aliens begin their attack, you must use your skills to fend them off with 17 unique and brilliantly animated humans ranging from flamethrowers to attack helicopters!

Immerse yourself in 5 beautifully rendered locations as you unlock characters and fight off 9 different types of encroaching aliens. Fight your way through day and night against aliens that do everything from cloak themselves, walk slowly like zombies, and fly above your defenders.
Try your skills at Unlimited Mode and see how long you can last against an unlimited flow of aliens.

Meteors rain from the sky destroying both humans and aliens, making you stay on your toes!

Head over to our App Store and get this great game for only £2.29 for a limited time only.

http://www.mobihand.com/377/product.asp?id=618810&n=Humans-vs-Aliens

Auto Express App gets an update in BlackBerry App World to V 1.2

As i use a BlackBerry 9860 i was very pleased to hear that the bugs i was experiencing have now been fixed.

App Description;

Auto Express brings you all the latest car news and reviews along with the best road tests, products and used car buying advice.

 

Great for those looking to buy and auto enthusiasts alike!

Features for OS7: BBM™ enabled, offline storage, background updates, notifications, gestures for touch devices.
Features for OS5 & OS6: Offline storage, background updates, notifications.
Features for OS4: Mobile website launcher. Before using this application we recommend enabling CSS & HTML Tables support on your BlackBerry® device to enjoy the experience as intended.
Features for PlayBook™: Optimized UI for tablet, fluid scrolling, offline article text.

Head over to BlackBerry App World to download or update http://appworld.blackberry.com/webstore/content/1734/?lang=en

It is nice to see that the BlackBerry Bold 9790 is getting some attention regarding updated OS.

With so many leaks for other BlackBerry models,The 9790 has been some what  left out.

The good news is that OS 7.1.0.247 has been found online.

Download from any of these links:

• DepositFiles
• BitShare
• RapidShare
• zShare
• FileJungle
• JumboFiles

Please make sure you back up your BlackBerry before installing a new OS.

Especially when it is a leaked OS.

We take no responsibility if your BlackBerry Goes FUBAR.

Scott from www.tracknslim.com has contacted me to let me know about a great BlackBerry App.The app is called TrackNSlim.

Here is Scott’s Description

The easier calorie tracker for the slimmer new you.
Ready to slim down and drop the pounds? TrackNSlim helps you live a healthier lifestyle and reach your target weight by instantly charting your nutritional information…on the go!
You’ll quickly see a progress bar showing how you’re doing today, whether you’re counting calories, carbs, protein, fat, or those nagging numbers like cholesterol and sodium.
Entering food items is easy, convenient, and fast. Most foods can be entered with just two clicks!
Unlike some apps that drag you through a tiring process of typing, searching, and entering foods, TrackNSlim’s user-friendly interface offers ease and simplicity so you’ll stick with it.
Track it easy, slim it fast, with TrackNSlim’s robust features:
Enter your weight; chart your progress vs. goals. Track—then slim!     Displays complete nutritional information: calories, carbs, fats, proteins, and more.     At-a-glance progress bars: green means go; red means you’ve passed your target.     Need more protein? Pie charts display diet breakdown by food category percentages.     Displays today’s foods and nutritional info, plus stores history to track past progress.     Thousands of foods in the database, including fast-food restaurant menus.     Add custom foods; mark favorite foods for even easier access.     Share the TrackNSlim love—this app tracks more than one user.
Let TrackNSlim help you reach your weight loss goals and keep you on track with your New Year’s resolution to get back into shape!

Currently $2.99 in Blackberry App World.

Click to view and download

Marc from www.mobilecrmlite.com has contacted me about this great new app for Hockey fans.

The Liam Maguire Ultimate Hockey Experience App is a new concept app that combines, news, trivia, chat, video and Wayne Gretzky Authentic Sponsored memorabilia prizes.

Key Features:

Chat with other hockey fans and join Liam once a week for his unique insite of the week that was in the NHL.

Wayne Gretzky has sponsored the Trivia Contest area by  offering up WG Authentic Memorabilia.

Liam Maguire is a hockey trivia expert, author and has appeared on Hockey Night in Canada and various radio and TV shows. With the Liam Maguire Ultimate Hockey Experience app, users can play a trivia game and if opt to “Ask The Expert” for insider information and trivia directly from Liam Maguire’s personal vault of facts and stories. During the trivia games, users have the opportunity to win NHL memorabilia provided by Wayne Gretzky Authentic. The app also gives you direct access to Liam as once a week fans will be able to hear Liam’s unique perspective on what transpired in hockey during that week.

Available at BlackBerry App World :

http://bit.ly/wGgGOx

Android App Link:

http://bit.ly/xNBEGV

As of this morning Wikitude has put another update in BlackBerry App World.

After installing i really can’t see any difference.I am sure that some bug or issue has been fixed.I am still finding that i have to fling my BlackBerry around like a man possessed just to get the compass to calibrate for around 10 seconds. If you find anything different please let use know !!!

To download update Just go to App world @ http://appworld.blackberry.com/webstore/content/50381

We have added a section to the forum for free Blackberry Messenger animated avatars.

The forum is divided in to categories to make it easier to find the avatar that suits your taste.

Currently we around 50 to download free.

We will be adding many more over the next few weeks.

So be sure to keep checking back.

Just head over to the Forum by clicking this link.

After the jump you will need to register/join the forum to have access to the free content

Since BBM (BlackBerry Messenger) was updated to 6.1 this week we have various people contact us asking where they can get animated avatars from.

BBMZSEXY has just spread the word that they have a new site that caters for this.

The site is called bbm-animated.com.

The site is simple to navigate on your BlackBerry browser and has around 8 avatars per page.

My only criticism of the site is that they are not in any category or order.

so you will just have to pan through untill you find the image that you like.

click here to visit bbm-animated.com to check them out for yourself.

We have just uploaded this free theme up on the forum.

It is called Rainbow Today Plus.

Features:

• Today Plus Layout
• Custom Walls
• OS 7 Icons (7 on home screen)
• Animated Bouncing icons
• Custom lock Screen

This theme is in OTA format just head over to the forum to download.

*Please note that you will have to login/join to get access to the download link.