Six Cool, FREE BlackBerry Apps

A while back I posted a forum entry on an article that offered up six cool, and perhaps more importantly FREE, BlackBerry apps. Here's a follow up to that article with another half-dozen free apps, including voice search programs and an app to install and updates, as well as provide icons for, all of Google's mobile services.

Go Bible 2.2.6

Go Bible is a Free Bible viewer application for Java mobile phones (J2ME MIDP 1.0 and MIDP 2.0). Go Bible 2.2.6 Features:. Christ's Words in red ...

SMSGupShup.com -

A system to allow you to send one text message to a number and they will then resend it out to every member that belongs to your group, up to 5,000 people in size.

Swaggle.mobi -

A service for small groups to SMS each other at once; accessible via iPhone as well as by the web.

OhDontForget.com -

Not only can you text people, you can schedule them for later delivery.

GizmoSMS.com -

GizmoSMS lets you send texts to users in over 50 countries an a slew of carriers inside each of those. While it is free to use, it does not allow space for identifying yourself except inside the body of the text.

Group2Call.com -

Allows you to import your contacts, break them up into groups and send all the free texts you want to them. Also offers the chance to broadcast voice messages, but you have a limited supply of those.

Jaxtr.com -

This one requires the person you wish to text to have the widget (like the one pictured above) installed on their blog or social networking profile, but if it's there, you can text the member if they live in one of any 38 countries.

Bloove.com -

Get your phone contacts on the Bloove site, and then log in and manage them as well as send them text messages directly from the site.

ClearSMS.com -

A professional SMSing service for businesses to send out mass messages to their customers to alert them about specials and sales. All messages are assigned a value in credits an you purchase more as needed.

Mobile Firefox Prototype Arrives

The mobile version of the Firefox browser is now available for download in the form of an early prototype. This download of the browser, code-named "Fennec," is only intended for developers as it is still in the pre-alpha stages. It is also only recommended for Nokia N810 devices. Even so, the browser already shows a lot of promise.

FXConverter Mobile for BlackBerry

Provides you with immediate access to real time conversions for 164 currencies on your BlackBerry mobile

TinyTwitter - Twitter Free From BlackBerry

Don't want to get dinged for updates and double dinged for friend updates continually arriving via SMS? Tiny Twitter is just what you are looking for and it will work on BlackBerry

Google Talk 2.0.43 for BlackBerry

Use Google Talk on Your BlackBerry SmartphoneSend and receive instant messages with friends, family and colleagues in the Google Talk™ community while you're on the go.

Yahoo! Messenger 2.0.43 for BlackBerry

Use Yahoo!® Messenger on Your BlackBerry® SmartphoneSend and receive instant messages with friends, family and colleagues in the Yahoo!® community while you’re on the go

Choose the Best Mobile Web Browser

Power up your cell phone's surfing capability with these top browser picks.Browsing the Web on a cell phone no longer has to be painful. While no one would want to do it when they're sitting next to an actual computer, today's handsets are increasingly capable at decoding and displaying simple WAP pages, and in some cases, real Web sites

Five ways to make your BlackBerry battery last longer

These expert tips can help extend your BlackBerry's battery life even if you have another at the ready.How long will your Research in Motion (RIM) BlackBerry battery last? That depends on a wide array of factors, starting with the device model you're using, your proximity to cellular towers, and how often you're talking on a call, sending messages or surfing the mobile internet.

5 Essential RIM BlackBerry Keyboard Tips and Tricks

A while back CIO shared a set of nearly 40 keyboard shortcuts for your Research In Motion (RIM) smartphone from insurance company Aflac's mobile guru. Then they touted a set of our favorite free BlackBerry downloads and even filmed a how-to video to show you the best way to install and use those apps. Most recently they offered up a handful of ways to extend your BlackBerry battery life, and today they've got another set of helpful hints

CNN.com Mobile for BlackBerry® bookmark icon

Put the CNN.com Mobile bookmark icon on your BlackBerry® home screen free of charge, for one-touch access to news and information.

Download Opera Mini 4.1 beta

To download Opera Mini 4.1 beta, visit mini.opera.com/beta using your phone’s existing Web browser and click on one of the links to download Opera Mini.

Opera Mini 4.1 beta will install next to any existing version of Opera Mini on your device and will not overwrite any of your data.

Beamberry Download

BeamBerry allows you to view documents (PDF, Word, PPT, XLS, RTF, ZIP archives) that you received as e-mail attachments or have stored on your memory card ..