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Introducing DroidBerry for the BlackBerry Bold
crackberry.com - 1/15/2009
Introducing DroidBerry for the BlackBerry Bold
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Now this is some awesome stuff we got going on here! Jason Calhoun dropped by the forums yesterday to let the CrackBerry Nation know about his hottest new theme for the BlackBerry Bold. I have to say I’m blown away by this one - the time he spent on DroidBerry really shows. Styled ...
na.blackberry.com - 1/19/2009
BlackBerry Application Storefront
— na.blackberry.com — Bring us your innovative genius: BlackBerry application storefront now accepting submissions Be first in line to submit... applications you've designed for BlackBerry smartphones to the new BlackBerry application storefront. We're counting down to a ... (more) BlackBerry Application Storefront

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slacker.com - 1/9/2009
Slacker Personal Radio - Slacker Radio on Blackberry Mobile Devices
— slacker.com — Slacker Radio on Your BlackBerry Blackberry Press Quote Blackberry Bold Best of CTIA 2008 Award Listen to... all of your favorite personalized Slacker stations on your BlackBerry for free! You can listen to over 100 stations programmed by music experts ... (more) Slacker Personal Radio - Slacker Radio on Blackberry ...

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First look: Visual Voicemail for BlackBerry Bold
boygeniusreport.com - 1/20/2009
First look: Visual Voicemail for BlackBerry Bold
— boygeniusreport.com — You didn’t think your pals at BGR would leave you hanging, did you? Last week we whet... your ‘Berry appetite with the news that BlackBerry Bold owners on AT&T had a treat coming their way courtesy of OS 4.6.0.219. That’s right, ... (more) First look: Visual Voicemail for BlackBerry Bold

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Phones Review:  BlackBerry Bold goes Android with DroidBerry

Engadget Mobile:  DroidBerry theme turns your Bold into a G1, still won't replace the Gmail app

PR News::  Convert Blackberry Bold to a G1 Android-style phone

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BlackBerry Bold goes Android with DroidBerry
Phones Review — ... for the BlackBerry Bold which is called DroidBerry. As the name suggests, DroidBerry has been styled on the Google Android operating system to give your blackberry Bold that Android look. DroidBerry for the BlackBerry Bold looks sharp and has five home-screen icons which are user customisable along with all signal, battery and notification icons exact replicas of Android. Even the Android clock is there, but is only for show as it doesn’t work. Source – crackberry ...

DroidBerry theme turns your Bold into a G1, still won't replace the Gmail app
Engadget Mobile — ... Seriously, what's with the fascination of getting a brand new device and trying to make it look like something completely different? First the 8900 theme for Curves and 88xx's, and then Vista for the iPhone -- will it ever stop? No longer will you have to ...

Convert Blackberry Bold to a G1 Android-style phone
PR News: — ... to say that it looks very sharp; you can clearly see five homescreen icons. Users are able to customize the battery and signal icons and all other notifications; these are the exact ones that are used on the Android. There was one thing that CrackBerry noticed, and that was that the clock did not work, this is optional and you can get the theme without it. DroidBerry is the name of the theme and is available from the ShopCrackBerry.com Software Store the price is $7. Source

DroidBerry: Android Theme For BlackBerries
Android Phone Fans — ... you like the way the UI looks. And now you no longer have to be jealous. Introducing DroidBerry, a theme for BlackBerry phones that replicates the look and feel of the Android UI: The clock doesn’t actually work (suckers) its just for show, but its pretty cool how well the developer mirrored the G1 with status notifcations, icons, background and all. You know what they say… imitiation is the best form of flattery. So be flattered. [Via CrackBerry]

Turn Your BlackBerry into an Android Device… Well, Not Really.
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... replicates the look and feel of the Android interface for you… right on your Berry. Of course, you won’t get any actual Android functionality, but at least it will look like it… Sort of. The clock doesn’t actually work, but really, when you break it down from a strict design point of view, the theme developer here did a pretty good job making this theme look as much like Android as possible. Tip ‘O the Cap to you my friend! Check out DroidBerry here > If you’re ...

Convert Your BlackBerry to an Android with DroidBerry
PhoneArea.net — ... You might not get Android functionalities and capabilities, however you’ll be able to get your eyes off of that BlackBerry interface you might just happen to dislike very much. You can check out the DroidBerry here. ...

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