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RIM has announced the launch of the first ever BlackBerry® DEVCON Europe and the second BlackBerry® DEVCON Asia — and now they’re announcing the venues.  BlackBerry DEVCON Asia will be held in December in Bangkok, Thailand. And BlackBerry DEVCON Europe will be in Amsterdam on February 7 & 8, 2012.

The Call for Papers has been extended. The deadline is now Friday July 15th for BlackBerry DEVCON Asia and Friday September 16th for DevCon Europe.

If you just upgraded to BlackBerry App World™ storefront v2.1.2.15 and the icon is suddenly missing on your phone, there’s a fix for that.

For those of you who are using a BlackBerry® smartphone with BlackBerry® Software v4.6 and v4.7, your BlackBerry App World icon may have disappeared after installing the update. You can get it back by downloading the released fixed which is BlackBerry App World v2.1.2.19.

All BlackBerry mobile phone users can now start downloading the new BlackBerry AppWorld v1.1 software into their BlackBerry cell phones. One feature of the new AppWorld that stands out is the ability for BlackBerry users to archive the applications they have into a microSD card. Apps on a BlackBerry smartphone is installed in the mobile phone’s flash memory, with the new archiving feature, you can store the app on the microSD™ card and restore it when you want to use it.

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The latest release of the BlackBerry® Java® Development Environment (BlackBerry JDE) has been released and made available. It provides an end-to-end set of tools for easily developing robust wireless applications for the BlackBerry mobile platform.

The BlackBerry mobile platform is one of the major mobile platforms being used today to provide well connected mobile phones. Its owner RIM manufactures cell phones that cater to the business sector the world over.

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Slashgear is reporting that the next generation Blackberry Storm 2 mobile phone devices will be getting wifi. Blackberry, a mobile phone line created by RIM, has been popular among business users because of its strong support for enterprise messaging infrastructures. It looks like the new Blackberry Storm 2 is gearing up to be a consumer device.