Research In Motion (RIM) has today announced that it will be reaching the BlackBerry Desktop software to Mac OS X run machines. This service will be starting in September 2009.
The new app from RIM will enable those using the Mac OS to sync iTunes, contacts, calendars, notes and other tasks between their BlackBerry smartphones and Mac PCs. This service will also allow users to add or delete programs from their devices, update firmware, backup, restore and even manage more than one handheld at a time.
Click here to sign up for this new service from RIM

BlackBerry Desktop Mac
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nova media recently introduced tethered modem support for the BlackBerry Storm 9500 smartphone with an update of launch2net, its award winning mobile connection manager for Mac OS X, offering a mobile Internet connection for the Mac with up to 7.2 Mbits/s download speeds.
launch2net offers users trouble-free mobile Internet access and already includes drivers and network access information to connect with cell phones, modems and most mobile network operators worldwide. Further, launch2net offers advanced statistic information on the time and data volume spent online and features convenient connection preferences like the ability to auto-connect or to disconnect after a certain time or data limit has been reached.
launch2net is now available online at http://www.novamedia.de for US-$ 49.90 (Euro 49.90 including VAT). System requirements are Mac OS X 10.4.11, 10.5.2 or higher and a supported mobile device and network carrier.

BlackBerry Storm 9500
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Berlin — Up to now, using a mobile phone with Mac OS X has one major disadvantage. It is close to impossible to manage the mobile phone’s data from your operating system of choice. The Berlin-based software developer nova media unveiled a new software called “FoneLink” to change this lack of Mac OS software support for (more…)