OSBBx Introduces App Centre for the BlackBerry PlayBook!

OSBBx Introduces App Centre for the BlackBerry PlayBook!

One of the challenges facing users on the BlackBerry PlayBook, is the difficulty in finding open source applications and ensuring you have the latest version.  OSBBx would like to present App Centre, a team application put together to allow users to download the latest version of open source and free applications directly to the BlackBerry PlayBook or PC.

Features:

  • PB Version:  Localbar 2 support built in for on-device installation
  • Win Version:  BAR installation tools built in allowing for download and immediate installation
  • Browse the latest emulators and open source applications right from your PlayBook

Where to get it:

.BAR Download link for the BlackBerry PlayBook:  Download  icon-button-download-48

.EXE Download link for Windows:   Download  icon-button-download-48

Mobile Version:  http://www.filearchivehaven.com/data/barworldlite/

How to submit apps:

Please note: We are only accepting Open Source submissions, and some applications when submitted directly by owners themselves. In an effort to prevent piracy we are not accepting Android ports at this time.

Submit apps online:  http://www.filearchivehaven.com/data/barworldlite/mail/appSubmit.html

FAQ:

Q:  I want to submit an Android application

A:  Sorry, we are only accepting Open Source applications built for the PlayBook at this time

Q:  How can I install apps directly from my PlayBook to my PlayBook?

A:  You need to use the instructions below.

Download and install LocalBar Proxy from www.yohan.es on your BlackBerry Phone

Connect your PlayBook and Phone to the same wifi router in your home

Open the LocalBar Proxy application on your phone

Place your Playbook in developer mode under Options > Security > Development Mode

Run App Centre on your PlayBook and configure it to use your Phone as a proxy

Download any application and use App Centre to install it using your Phone

See also:  http://www.berryreview.com/2012/05/18/tip-sideload-playbook-apps-using-localbar2-without-a-proxy/

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