Oct 182011
 

RIM is offering a selection of free premium apps worth more than USD$100 to customers around the world as an expression of appreciation following the recent service disruptions that affected customers in Europe, the Middle East, India Africa, Latin America and North America. These premium free apps will be made available starting October 19, 2011 until December 31, 2011.

The complete selection of premium apps will become available to download at BlackBerry App World over a period of four weeks beginning Wednesday, October 19th.  The selections over this period will include the following (with more to come):

  • SIMS 3 – Electronic ArtsBejeweled – Electronic Arts
  • N.O.V.A. – Gameloft
  • Texas Hold’em Poker 2 – Gameloft
  • Bubble Bash 2 – Gameloft
  • Photo Editor Ultimate – Ice Cold Apps
  • DriveSafe.ly Pro – iSpeech.org
  • iSpeech Translator Pro – iSpeech.org
  • Drive Safe.ly Enterprise – iSpeech.org
  • Nobex Radio Premium – Nobex
  • Shazam Encore – Shazam
  • Vlingo Plus: Virtual Assistant – Vlingo

RIM’s enterprise customers will also be offered one month of free Technical Support.  Current customers will be offered a complimentary one month extension of their existing Technical Support contract, and customers who do not currently have a Technical Support contract will be offered a one month trial of RIM’s BlackBerry Technical Support Services – Enhanced Support, free of charge.  Additional details about the program and information about how to register will be available at www.blackberry.com/enterpriseoffer.

Jun 062011
 

Get your thumbs ready gamers! The Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY just became even hotter. 20 new games are now scheduled to come to your Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY phone for more fun puzzling action adventure gaming experience.

Of course, my most anticipated game will be the ever popular indie game Minecraft from the Swedish indie developer Mojang, currently setting the industry alight. Minecraft is one of the fastest growing game franchises in history, with over eight million registered users announced to date and over 50,000 new players joining every day.

Sony Ericsson is also launching a programme to support and find new upcoming innovative developers called “Stand out from the crowd”, which enables game developers to become part of the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY story and get their games the profile they need.

New Android Games Exclusive on Xperia™ PLAY:

  • Minecraft™ by Mojang
  • Battlefield Bad Company 2 by Electronic Arts
  • Tom Clancy’s Rainbow 6 Shadow Vanguard by Gameloft
  • Desert Winds by Southend Interactive
  • Ruined by Bigpoint
  • Icebreaker™ by NaturalMotion
  • Sleepy Jack by SilverTree Media
  • Cracking Sands by Polarbit
  • Aramgeddon Squadron 2 by Polarbit

New Games coming soon on Xperia™ PLAY:

  • Pocket Legends by Spacetime Studios
  • Star Legends:  The Black Star Chronicles  by Spacetime Studios
  • Eternal Legacy by Gameloft
  • Guns ’n’Glory 2 by HandyGames
  • Dungeon Hunter 2 by Gameloft
  • Pocket RPG by Crescent Moon Games
  • D.A.R.K. developed by Gamelab
  • Samurai II: Vengeance by MADFINGER Games
  • Vendetta Online by Guild Software
  • Order & Chaos – Gameloft
  • Happy Vikings by Handy Games
  • A Ball Game by Trendy Entertainment
  • Lumines by Connect2Media

The new games announced today will be released in the coming months.

Jun 062011
 

Here are all the listing for the press conferences at the E3 2011 Expo:

Microsoft E3 2011 Press Conference
9:30AM PST Monday June 6, 12:30PM EST Monday June 6, 12:30AM SGT Tuesday June 7
http://www.ign.com/events/e3/2011/live-video
http://e3.gamespot.com/press-conference/microsoft-e3/
http://www.g4tv.com/e3-2011/press-conferences/microsoft/94/
http://www.xbox.com/en-US/Community/E3

Electronic Arts (EA) E3 2011 Press Conference
12:30PM PST Monday June 6, 3:30 PM EST Monday June 6, 3:30AM SGT Tuesday June 7
http://live-event.ea.com/e3/press
http://e3.gamespot.com/press-conference/ea-e3/
http://www.g4tv.com/e3-2011/press-conferences/ea/97/

Ubisoft E3 2011 Press Conference
2:30PM PST Monday June 6, 5:30PM EST Monday June 6, 5:30AM SGT Tuesday June 7
http://e3.gamespot.com/press-conference/ubisoft-e3/
http://www.g4tv.com/e3-2011/press-conferences/ubisoft/98/

Sony E3 2011 Press Conference
5:00PM PST Monday June 6, 8:00PM EST Monday June 6, 8:00AM SGT Tuesday June 7
http://www.ign.com/events/e3/2011/live-video
http://e3.gamespot.com/press-conference/sony-e3/
http://www.g4tv.com/e3-2011/press-conferences/sony/95/
http://www.nowlive.com/ms/sonyplaystatione3

Nintendo E3 2011 Press Conference
9:00AM PST Tuesday June 7, 12:00PM EST Tuesday June 7, 12:00AM SGT Wednesday June 8
http://www.ign.com/events/e3/2011/live-video
http://e3.gamespot.com/press-conference/nintendo-e3/
http://www.g4tv.com/e3-2011/press-conferences/nintendo/96/
http://e3.nintendo.com/