Free BlackBerry Storm Apps

Smartphones are popular these days and there are a lot of users who are pride of their gadget, but also show off their wide range of applications and games. This is one of the best parts of having a smartphone, websites and dedicated application stores from where you can fill your phone up with software to enjoy full days of enjoyment. But it is not only the popular smartphones you see on the market that have this ability. Also, BlackBerry Storm can be considered such an advanced phone, as it has GPS, Bluetooth, a touch screen and some multimedia features. BlackBerry has introduced BlackBerry Application World, so business users and not only can browse through the available software and download what they like. There are tons of free BlackBerry Storm apps to enjoy and here in this article you will find the names of some.
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Viigo is available for a wide range of mobile phones and operating systems. This is because it is the best RSS reader out there. The latest version is created for the Storm especially and among the newest additions we can mention the one that sends updates from RSS reader via Twitter, letting your friends know all about it. Google Maps is a must-have app for every phone with GPS. The application is very useful as it provides maps; it points out directions and gives you driving directions. And if that is not enough, you can also find out information about businesses, get satellite views and a lot more. BlackBerry Maps is similar and you can get it directly from the application store. Slacker is an application oriented more towards music lovers. It enables listening to over 100 stations for free, so you can enjoy music, news and more from different parts. You a bit hungry and don’t know where to eat? Why not let Urbanspoon help you with this one? Based on your location, it loads the slot machine with restaurants and local dining places and you just shake the phone and see what comes up. You can filter information and select the type of food you are interested in, the amount of money you want to spend and so.


Not to mention that other applications you should have on your Storm include social network ones. Ubertwitter and Facebook for BlackBerry are definitely must-haves. You can have access to your account directly on your phone and you can do everything, just like you were in front of your computer. WeatherBug is your weather application, allowing you to view updates and how it is going to be outside in your area. Provides useful information such as wind index, humidity level, seven day forecast. Local weather alerts and maps. You will be always up to date with the weather outside and you will always know what to pack and how to dress up.


Yahoo Go provides loads of tools for you to enjoy, including news, sports info and now it comes with oneSearch with voice, so things are getting improved around here. WorldMate Live is the perfect companion you can have. Valuable content is delivered to your phone, among which itineraries, information about public transport, car rentals, restaurants and you can export travel information from booking confirmations you have on your e-mail, calendars and a lot more. You can also read reviews about hotels and then book up from the application directly.

Security Apps for BlackBerry Smartphones

Inside a business phone can lay everything related work, documents, finance and also some personal files. Once these files get in the hands of someone else, you can feel frustration and disappointment. But this thing can be avoided and you can get security apps for your BlackBerry smartphone and protect your device in any condition. You can have a lot of useful applications these days to help you stay in touch with your daily activities, to enable getting directions and maps, to enjoy media world and so on. Security software is a must-have if you care about what you have inside and if you don’t want to lose anything. Indeed, some come with payment and you need to pay for them, but in any case, they are useful and worth it.
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A free security app for BlackBerry smartphone is Snap Secure, also known as SmrtGuard Mobile Security, available directly at BlackBerry App World. The application includes anti-theft and recovery of lost data, it helps finding your lost smartphone via GPS and it remotely locks your mobile phone to prevent someone else to use it and gain access to what you have inside. The call blocker is another feature and it blocks unwanted calls and creates a blacklist with those phone numbers. You also get a free trial of 7 days of Snap Secure Pro which offers all mentioned features and some more: an anti-virus, anti-spam and back-up and restore. As BlackBerry phones are perfect for business users, security applications will help them keep better track of their phone and data inside. Another application is BlackBerry Protect. Again, the useful app enables locating your lost mobile phone, back-up and restores it. It provides a lot of features and goodies among which also locating your device on the map activates the phone’s loud ringer and wireless backup of files.


Moreover, there are plenty BlackBerry applications to guard your phone and protect it from viruses and theft. Data Security and Recovery is such an application. If you ever happen to lose your BlackBerry, you can lock it and you can also find it with the help of the application. If you register your phone from the start, you can protect the data you have inside and you can work with an insurance company to locate it and if not, they will provide you a new one. Moreover, Lookout Mobile Security offers free antivirus protection and back-up of your important files. It is just like having an antivirus on your computer; it works in the background and alerts you if anything suspicious gets it. Considering you work a lot with e-mails and you download data and access websites of all sorts, such an application is a must-have. And if you happen to lose your phone, you can access the website and see where it is on the map and activate the alarm in order to find it. And if the possibility of locating it is low, you can erase data you have and assure your personal files will never be accessed by strangers.


And finally, WaveSecure Mobile Security let’s you back-up and restore data remotely. Using a secure website, you can also store text messages and your contacts and call logs. The free trial is for 7 days and then you can buy the full version. It also offers the recover your phone features and putting an alarm in case someone tries to put another SIM inside.

Smartphones and BlackbBerry

Smartphones are those advanced mobile phones on which you can manage even computing tasks. They have wireless internet, high resolution cameras, touch screens, GPS, Bluetooth, large internal memory and so on. On the other hand, BlackBerry mobile phones are mostly oriented towards business features, with strong messaging and e-mail capabilities. You will often see a businessman having a BlackBerry rather than a smartphone, because it offers instant syncing with corporate e-mail and it makes everything easier. Smartphones are more for consumers who want to have the latest gadget and who just want to have fun with games, install applications, and chat with friends, access social network applications and so on. This is why smartphones and BlackBerry phones are different.
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But recently, BlackBerry has developed some smartphones of its own, with touch screens, Wi-Fi, GPS, multimedia features, 3G and the same e-mail support and possibility to open, edit and even create Office documents. If you can’t decide on a mobile phone, it is best to make a list with what you expect from one. smartphones run on various operating systems, such as Windows Mobile, Android, iOS, Symbian and so. The OS affects the phone’s features and provides access to applications and games. Some of them even support multi-touch capabilities and have multiple home screens among you can switch. Every OS has its own application store, including BlackBerry with its BlackBerry App World.


When it comes to BlackBerry OS, you can still manage multiple tasks at once and because it uses less power than other mobile phones, the battery life is longer and the features are oriented towards messaging capabilities. BlackBerry Storm, Torch and Bold are the touch screen phones of the company. The Storm has no physical keyboard and makes it a bit hard to type messages, but Torch and Bold have QWERTY keyboards, providing users the familiar experience with a physical keyboard. And this is what made BlackBerry popular in the first place, the keyboard. But as accessing the internet and e-mail are among the features every user is interested in, most smartphones and BlackBerry phones need a data plan. Even though Wi-Fi is present and you can browse the internet freely, you still need extra services for data and e-mail while you are not in a hot spot area. So it figures, if you need a mobile phone to keep up with your active life, to have a large touch screen so you can play games and manage applications, to watch videos, to access social network websites and so, then a smartphone is what you need. But if you are in need of a strong messaging device that combines some of the features mentioned above and strong e-mail, then don’t hesitate and get a BlackBerry.


The mobile technology has evolved greatly over the time and it is hard to pick out a phone these days. That is why you do a lot of research in advanced, read out reviews and statements, user comments, just to get a second opinion and see which device is better suited for your needs. BlackBerry has been on the market for quite a while and it has these features that don’t go wrong no matter what. Even Obama uses a BlackBerry phone, so that should mean something, right?

How Does a BlackBerry Work

How does a BlackBerry work? It can be the question on many lips and thought by most users, especially BlackBerry. If you want to know more of your mobile phone, then read along and see what stands inside such a powerful business headset. First of all, BlackBerry mobile phones come with an installation CD, which helps connecting your phone to your computer. In this way it will prompt setup on the Blackberry E-mail Server and also the user manual e-mail server. In the configuration, elements are included, such as ringtones, meets to remember, music, picture and video downloading. Every Blackberry phone comes with a USB cable to synchronize it to your computer. You can move contacts, e-mails and anything that you need to set to your BlackBerry phone. This doesn’t have to be done every time, just when software updates are called for or in case you accidentally delete everything you have on your cell phone. You can take the USB cable everywhere with you, because when connected, the phone also charges.
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What BlackBerry does best is e-mail. It connects to the BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) and delivers corporate messages in real time. What makes this possible is the Desktop Redirector software configured during installation. This uses the Push Technology to redirect e-mails, contact updates, calendar updates and any other documents to the user using the internet and the network. When a new message is delivered, Desktop redirector software senses the change and compresses data to the phone from the computer or vice versa. BlackBerry server also encrypts data using triple DES or AES to get updates seamlessly. After the criteria is set for delivering the information, the BlackBerry software waits for updated content for delivery. Moreover, you can use your BlackBerry as a modem to stay connected to the internet on your laptop and many more tasks, because this business phone is one of the most enjoyable devices to work with. No wonder so many users are getting addicted to it.


Most of the recent BlackBerry headsets have among their features GPS; you can set it to find your location, to get driving instructions and more. But to get the best signal, you have to make sure there is open sky above. To get your GPS location, you have to go to Options- Advanced options and get information about your immediate position. Now click on GPS and turn the location on’ go to Menu and click on the Refresh GPS option. Click Menu again and Save the choice. Browsing the internet is a must these days and it can easily be done with your phone. If you have Wi-Fi, enable it and use the internet freely. But if not, you can check for data cost and see how much your provider charges for accessing the internet and downloading data. You can get some great web browsers, such as Opera Mini and make this experience easier and more familiar.


When you first use your mobile phone, you have to go through settings and see exactly how things stand. Configure it depending on your needs and check the manual if you have something unclear. Phones these days have become more like personal computer, as they can be used for multiple tasks. For instance, you can open and even edit and create new Office documents on a BlackBerry phone, so talk about functionality.

Games for BlackBerry

Having a business mobile phone, such as a BlackBerry, does not mean that you can’t use it for entertaining, such as listening to music, watching a couple of videos, taking pictures and playing some games. There are a lot of fun applications and games for BlackBerry mobile phones that you should really try out. They will set your mind off work and help you relax when in need. During your travel, during your break or when you just feel like letting go, play some great games and let the magic begin. No wonder games have become so popular, as nowadays they are being produced for every device and some of the old time classics are being considered. But without any more hesitation, let’s see the games for BlackBerry you must have in order to enjoy your time.
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Tetris is an inspiration for majority puzzle games and we can name a few that had their way just like the old classic. Ka-Glom is a very good example. If you have a BlackBerry touch screen phone, it will work perfectly for you. As blocks fall, you don’t have any buttons to move blocks left or right, you have to tilt the screen to do it and in order to change the orientation, you just have to tap on that certain figure. When combos are made, they simply explode, thus bursting in colors and excitement. It is one great game that you should have.


Bubble Army is a simple game, but with most addiction; each player has some bubbles to neutralize and once a bubble is popped, it loses half of its armies. Critter Crunch is based on Tetris as well. There is a little critter that just wants to stop its territory getting invaded by carnivore insects. You have to use your tongue to pull down the insects before they reach the ground and spit them back to same colored insects so they will disappear. Air Traffic Control gives you the possibility to control your plane in landing sites and avoid obstacles. But you can play it only on touch screen phones, as the need of your fingers is required. Hero of Sparta is an action game and it is basically your monster defeating game; it has great graphics for a mobile phone and it is recommended for arcade fans all over the world. If a sport game is what you are looking for, then PBA Bowling must be in your list. If your BlackBerry has a trackball, the game will work very smooth. As for card games, Texas Hold’em King Live can challenge players all over the world, you can choose from more than 30 avatars and earn great achievements when you play. Based on your experience, speed and bankroll, you will be set at a certain level. Hangman is a great game to play, because it allows you to choose the category from which to select words and even if you play for the entire day, you will still have words to guess. It is interactive; as you can play with your friends and gives you the ability to learn all new words.


The River Test will train your strategy thinking. The purpose is known by some, but all in all, you have to pass certain characters over the river, two at a time, but the catch is that some can’t stay one without the other. It is tricky, but the solution lies somewhere in there.

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