Kevin over at CrackBerry wrote a piece on the new gaming development book from Apress. I completely agree with Kevin’s primary conclusion – we NEED more games on BlackBerry. Of course OpenGL hardware support is limited to the latest Verizon devices (Storm 2 & Curve 2 aka 8530) which is a bummer for the coder [...]

I get asked this question quite often by people reasonably new to BlackBerry development so thought I’d share my general response: Do I need to create separate versions of my Java code for different BlackBerry screen sizes and form factors? The answer is you don’t need to maintain different versions of your source code, you [...]

Finally, one of the more ‘traditional’ mobile platforms is taking on the newbies. BlackBerry have announced a box of tricks for developers that will be released at various points throughout 2010 – although most of it is due mid 2010 (possibly by WES ’10 – end of April). Before I get into the details of [...]