Open Source Living » Blackberry http://osliving.com Open Source resources, community and discussion. Thu, 17 May 2012 22:53:34 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Berry Bloglines http://osliving.com/smart-phone-and-tablet-apps/blackberry/berry-bloglines/ http://osliving.com/smart-phone-and-tablet-apps/blackberry/berry-bloglines/#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:42:08 +0000 admin http://osliving.com/smart-phones/blackberry/berry-bloglines/ Berry Bloglines is a free RSS Reader optimized for reading news feeds and blogs on the Blackberry. It builds on the Bloglines service you can access from your PC.

Though other mobile RSS readers exist, Berry Bloglines has the advantages of being totally free, of offering full PC integration, and of optimized linked content for the Blackberry.

Berry Bloglines reformats full pages from the New York Times, BBC, ArsTechnica, BoingBoing, and other popular sites, eliminating unnecessary menus so that they can be read conveniently on the Blackberry. You can read not just the blog entries but also the full articles that they link to.

You can do all of your subscription management on the PC. Also, when your read a message on your Blackbery, it will show up as read on the PC, and vice versa.

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(Java 2 Micro Edition / Mobile Information Device Platform)

It works on a lot of devices which have J2ME™ support including most PDAs (Palm) or most modern mobile phones.

It connects directly to the ICQ™ network via cheap GPRS or UMTS connection.

ICQ™ instant messaging on the go with your mobile device
Brings ICQ™ to your mobile phone or J2ME™ supporting handheld.

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