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BlackBerry Desktop Software For Mac Coming Soon!
RIMarkable —
... I can think of no good reason, especially with the number of BlackBerry users that also us a Mac, why RIM has taken so long to come out with a Mac version of BlackBerry Desktop Manger. Granted, PocketMac for BlackBerry is, and, continues to be free for some time, it just isn’t the same thing.
If you would like to register to be notified as soon as BlackBerry Desktop Software for Mac is released you can do so here…
Get more information at www.blackberry.com/mac…
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Mac Gets BlackBerry Desktop Manager, Finally
jkOnTheRun —
... Sync your iTunes® playlists, calendars, contacts, notes and tasks
Add/Remove applications
Update your device when new software becomes available
Backup and restore your device data with such features like automatically scheduled backups and optional encryption
Manage multiple devices
That first item makes me wonder, will Apple shut down the BlackBerry support like it did the Pre’s? Mac owners should sign up on the Mac BDM site to get notified when this new version is available.
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BlackBerry Desktop Manager, en breve para Mac
Celularis —
... Los interesados en usar este nuevo soft, para versiones superiores de Mac OS X 10.5.5, deberán suscribirse en el sitio especial de Blackberry para Mac, cuando esté listo prometen avisar. ...
BlackBerry releasing Desktop Software for Mac
D' Technology Weblog —
... a Mac version of their BlackBerry Desktop Software in September. You can signup at www.blackberry.com/mac to get notified when the software is available. Here’re some key features: ...
BlackBerry Desktop Software To Be Available To Mac
PhoneArea.net —
... announced that it will be reaching the BlackBerry Desktop software to Mac OS X run machines. This service will be starting in September 2009.
The new app from RIM will enable those using the Mac OS to sync iTunes, contacts, calendars, notes and other tasks between their BlackBerry smartphones and Mac PCs. This service will also allow users to add or delete programs from their devices, update firmware, backup, restore and even manage more than one handheld at a time.
Click here to sign up for this new service from RIM.
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BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac Arriving October 2nd @ 1PM EDT
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... will be released this Friday, October 2nd at 1PM EDT. You’ll be able to download it for free from www.blackberry.com/mac. ...
BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac Will be Released October 2nd
Berry Reporter —
... If you're like the many Mac users who have been checking blackberry.com/mac daily then you know RIM was hoping for a September release. In fact if you head there now you will notice that date hasn't changed. Since today was the last day of the month RIM knew they needed clear up things before October came around. So they released this press release that gives us all the juicy details and even an exact time! ...
Video Guide: Install Hybrid Or Beta OS Versions With BlackBerry Desktop Manager For Mac (Files Included!)
BlackBerry Rocks! —
Click here to view the embedded video.
Morrison (aka @moestepp) let me know that he has put together a video guide with instructions on how to install hybrid or beta OS versions using BlackBerry Desktop Software for Mac.
I’ve transcribed the steps (below) for those that prefer text, but the video is better since it offers visual aide. The BlackBerry used for this tutorial is a Curve 8310 on AT&T. Do this at your own risk and only if you are comfortable with using beta/leaked software.
Morrison has also provided links to beta OS files in ...
BlackBerry Desktop Manager For Mac Updated To v1.0.1
BlackBerry Rocks! —
@BRSDiddy let me know that BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac has been updated to version 1.0.1 Build 2.
This update “includes important bug fixes and enhancements to your data synchronization” and according to @BRSDiddy, syncing is significantly faster. I’ll update this post once official release notes become available, but for now, leave some comments if you notice any other changes.
If you don’t have BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac you can download it at blackberry.com/mac.
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End Of Support: PocketMac For BlackBerry
BlackBerry Rocks! —
Originally, PocketMac for BlackBerry users received free and unlimited email support from RIM. Today RIM has issued an end of support notice for PocketMac via this knowledge base article. Here are the details:
Please be advised that as of October 2, 2009 PocketMac is no longer supported by Research In Motion.
Please contact PocketMac at www.pocketmac.com if you require support for PocketMac for BlackBerry smartphones.
Please note that related references and troubleshooting steps have been removed from www.blackberry.com. ...
