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Craiglist Application For BlackBerry Is Coming To BlackBerry App World Soon


Craigslist is the most vistied classified site on the Internet and now Movela has created an application for Craigslist.  The application looks great and you can see the video here. The application is much like the website and gives you a lot of the same features.  The most basic one and the most important is the ability to browse and search craigslist postings.  Users can also bookmark and reply to ads which is another great feature.  The application also allow you to save searches if you want to search later.

The application should be at BlackBerry App World soon, and can be purchased for $4.99.  We will watch for the application at BlackBerry App World and will keep you postedwhen you can download and purchase it.

   

Loopt Has Updated its Free Application for BlackBerry Users

At the BlackBerry Developer Conference on Monday Loopt announed major update for thier free BlackBerry application (NSDQ: RIMM). Loopt allows you to see who's around you and the discover the world. Loopt is supported on over 100 mobile devices across all the major U.S. carriers so you can connect with all your friends and family.

The new update allow background processing and things to do suggestion in the BlackBerry application. What this mean is Loop will keep track of your friends all the time even if your not using the application. Loopt will usually get you great results if you are looking fro local resetaurants and events. Another neat feature of Loopt is it includes ratings from Pulse that allows you to see what your freinds think are cool and not cool. One of my favorites features is the ability to find coupons for business locations that are nearby. If you enjoy using Facebook and Twitter it will allow you to share your updates with friends and photos in one place.

The best thing about Loopt it is free. Get it here and let us know what you think.







   

Finally, LinkedIn for BlackBerry Application & LinkedIn and Twitter to share Tweets

BlackBerry users that have become use to using Facebook for BlackBerry, Myspace for BlackBerry, Pandora for BlackBerry and many other applications will soon be able to download a LinkedIn BlackBerry Application that will allow them to access the most popular business oriented social networking service LinkedIn. The application has many awesome features and looks very user friendly. The application will include messaging and profile viewing. Another great feature will be displaying notification alerts on the BlackBerry home screen ribbon and they have integrated it with BlackBerry's calendar system.



LinkedIn is used by more than 50 million professionals to exchange information and ideas. LinkedIn also announced that it will be letting people share tweets between LinkedIn and Twitter. The feature is set to roll out in the next several says, according to LinkedIn co-founder Allen Blue.


"When you set your status on LinkedIn you can now tweet it as well, amplifying it to your followers and real-time search services like Twitter Search and Bing," Blue said in a blog post.

"And when you tweet, you can send that message to your LinkedIn connections as well, from any Twitter service or tool."

"You'll be able to set your professional status and display more fresh content on your LinkedIn profile via Twitter," Jenna Dawn of Twitter said in a blog post at the San Francisco firm's web site.

"As our platform team works with more and more developers to expand access to information, users are able to tweet and read tweets in expanding ways across the web."


Hopefully the new LinkedIn application will have the Tweets built right into the profile when viewing on the BlackBerry smartphones.

 

   

BlackBerry users to have a new Ebay Application Soon

Ebay is finally going to be on BlackBerry. The Ebay new application was unveiled today at the Developers Conference and should be released very soon. This application has all of the features of ebay including the ability to bid on Ebay items you would like to buy. This includes being able to search for items and view there detailed descriptions. It will allow you to see your watched items lists and to bid on those items as well.

This application also has the ability to add a reminder to bid on an items you have been watching and will have a fully integrated calendar system that will allow you to receive reminders to bid on items and remind you will the auction is going to end. The application will feature push notification sending you alerts when you are outbid on an item this could become dangerous for those of us that like to shop. The application will be available in the BlackBerry Application World once it is released.

   

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