Using BlackBerry 10 OS in 2019? Try This For Apps! - The Tech Corner

BlackBerry 10 OS is reaching its End of Life soon. Some of you are holding on to the bitter end! As services are shut off and apps pulled from App World, you can still try to keep android apps going via this third party app store.

Hit the jump to find out!

Having Trouble with the Google Play Store on BB10? Here's Why.

I get a lot of questions about to get the Google Play Store working properly on BlackBerry 10 OS devices. Unfortunately, a lot of the issues users complain about are due to the fact that developers doesn't support BlackBerry 10 devices.

Hit the jump to learn about all the steps you can take to get things working, but should not be surprised if you still run into problems.

BlackBerry Key2 Available for Pre-Order June 29; Ships July 13. And I'm Not Happy!

The news big new is in the headline. The other big news is what's not anywhere on the press release: no mention of a CDMA variant for those of us on CDMA networks. And that's not cool!

Hit to jump to read my rant.

BlackBerry Key2 Specs and Pricing

How much?

Is it worth it?

The New BlackBerry Key2!

Hit the jump for Mr. Mobile's Hand-on Video!

UPDATED 12/28/17: Whatsapp For BlackBerry10 & BlackBerry OS EOL

UPDATE: This is it, everyone. Whatsapp will officially no longer support BlackBerry Legacy OS and Black Berry 10 OS as of December 31, 2017, among other phones as well.

"You won't be able to use WhatsApp on the following platforms for:

• Nokia Symbian S60 after June 30, 2017
• BlackBerry OS and BlackBerry 10 after December 31, 2017
• Windows Phone 8.0 and older after December 31, 2017
• Nokia S40 after December 31, 2018
• Android versions 2.3.7 and older after February 1, 2020

Note: Because we will no longer actively develop for these platforms, some features may stop functioning at any time." -Whatsapp

Whatsapp Support To Endl December 31, 2017.

Legacy Download Links after the jump!

BlackBerry KeyOne Review & Thoughts on BlackBerry Motion

Here's my take on the BlackBerry KeyONE! Better late than never, right?

And what about that shiny, new BlackBerry Motion?

Hit the jump to find out!

FINALLY! Unboxing the BlackBerry KeyOne for Verizon & Impressions

After months on the waiting list, the BlackBerry KeyONE for Verizon finally arrives to my doorstep! 

What were my first impressions? Hit the jump to find out!

BlackBerry Porsche Design P9982 in Dark Platinum Unboxing & Hands on! - The Tech Corner

THE TECH CORNER: Looking Back on the BlackBerry Priv - One Year Later

Considering one of those great deals on the BlackBerry Priv for the Christmas season?

WORK SMARTER SERIES: BlackBerry Productivity Suite

My Interview Regarding Tech for Realtors on McDaniels Real Estate Systems

This was a fun interview to do! Finally got a chance to share it with you all!

THE TECH CORNER: Patching Android Apps for BlackBerry 10 Walkthrough

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WORK SMARTER SERIES: The BlackBerry Hub Overview and Review

Work Smarter. Not Harder. As a business professional myself, balancing work and family can get real tricky. Worst part is, sometimes the effects in business carry over to the household and vice versa. If there’s a way to reduce the stress of having to stay connected, while at the same time being able to spend more time with family and friends, time management is crucial. 

In this video, I go over arguable the best app for communications management by the boss of all productivity: BlackBerry! Here's my review of The BlackBerry Hub part of the BlackBerry Productivity Suite for Android.

THE TECH CORNER: How to Install Cobalt Google Play Store on BlackBerry 10 OS

It’s been a year since my original video displaying Cobalt’s Google Play Store walk-through. A lot has changed since. Here is an updated video based on the most recent changes and latest updates on Cobalt’s apks.

WORK SMARTER SERIES: Newton Mail (aka CloudMagic) Overview and Review - ...

This is my first video in a series of coming videos targeted at informing business professionals on how to Work Smarter. Not Harder. As a business professional myself, balancing work and family can get real tricky. Worst part is, sometimes the effects in business carry over to the household and vice versa. If there’s a way to reduce the stress of having to stay connected, while at the same time being able to spend more time with family and friends, time management is crucial. 

THE TECH CORNER: Samsung Galaxy Note7 Review

Here’s my short review of the Samsung Galaxy Note7. I had
intended on breaking up the features of the device into different videos, but I
had to return it because of the recall. I intend to revisit this once my
replacement arrives. That unless the LG V20 doesn’t catch my attention first…

THE TECH CORNER: BlackBerry Services for Android Revisited ... Again

Well, that was quick. Ads everywhere now! Check the video below to watch what I tried to get the ads removed.

THE TECH CORNER: BlackBerry Services for Android Revisited

BlackBerry officially released their suite of apps for other Android devices over the summer. Is Cobalt's BlackBerry Manager still relevant? In short, yes.

THE TECH CORNER: BlackBerry Priv Apps Running on Samsung Galaxy S7 edge! No Root Required!

Like the BlackBerry Priv Apps but want to use them on non-BlackBerry hardware? Developer Cobalt has the solution! In this video I show off the BlackBerry Priv apps and BlackBerry Services running on my Samsung Galaxy S7 edge! Best part? No root required!

Hit the jump to check out my latest video!