Congrats RIM | Blackberry Appworld Crosses 3 Billion Downloads

Well well well! With over 90,000 apps "up for sale" (as they like to call it ;) ) App World has finally crossed 3 billion downloads in just over 3 years, and the popularity of app world is growing at a great pace as highlighted in this article. One factor that personally made me very happy was the launch of Appworld in the emerging markets. Read out in more detail here:

Three Billion & Counting...

iOS 6 Announced | Developers Download Now

Today at it's WWDC 2012 event, Apple announced the much awaited iOS 6, with new and exciting features.

Apple iOS 6

Apple WWDC Keynote

iOS 6 is available to download for registered developers, final version is expected to be released in fall of current year.

(Un)Supported Devices:

• iPhone 3gs, iPhone 4, iPhone 4s, iPod Touch 4g, iPad 2, iPad 3.
• Support for iPad 1 and iPod Touch 3g has been dropped.

To mention a few of the new and upcoming features:

• 3D Maps (Built by Apple from scratch, says bye bye to Google Maps)
• Updates to Siri + Siri for iPad 3
• Passbook
• Native Facebook Integration
• Updates for Stock, Phone apps and other OS features
• Guided Access (Parental Control)

Query: Updating BlackBerry Curve 9300 to OS 6

head over to the Download page and download the OS installer. Then follow the following instructions:

1. Install the downloaded file
2. Delete Vendor.xml file located here: 
   •64-bit: Computer/C:/Program Files (x86)/Common Files/Research In Motion/AppLoader
   •32-bit: Computer/C:/Program Files/Common Files/Research In Motion/AppLoader
3. In the same folder run Loader.exe and follow the on-screen instructions.

WARNING: REMOVE THE MEMORY CARD BEFORE STARTING THE PROCESS.