March 2008

Mac/BlackBerry SDK

The BlackBerry is a very popular mobile communications device. Official Mac support from Research in Motion is limited to providing the PocketMac utility as a free download. With no official SDK the Mac/BlackBerry ecosystem has seen very little activity.

ZBlackBerry is a suite of code that implements the BlackBerry USB communications protocol in a generic fashion. A few hundred lines of code let Macs use that protocol. A few hundred more allow multiple Mac applications to talk to a single BlackBerry simultaneously, something that has not been possible till now.

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January 2008

iMobimac Modem

The Research In Motion Blackberry is famous for its connectivity. iMobimac Modem runs on a Blackberry and the Mac to which it is connected, and lets Mac applications access the Internet using the Blackberry's connection.

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