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Get Ready for the Olympics with the Official London 2012 App

posted by Justin Lisenby at on Jul 24, 2012 | Leave a comment

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The 2012 Olympic Games start this Friday in London and if you plan on being a part of history, you’ll need the proper app for your BlackBerry. The official London 2012 app for both the Olympic and Paralympic is now available in BlackBerry App World. The app includes the following features that will keep you in the action for this year’s Olympics:

  • What’s on: full and up-to-date event listings for thousands of exciting activities, including free events, London 2012 Festival cultural events and big screens (Live Sites), across London and the UK – find out what’s happening near you, on an hour-by-hour basis.
  • Torch today: view the Olympic Torch Relay with street-level routes for 1000+ communities over 70 days, and details of Torchbearers. View the current Torch position in real time using the Torch Tracker function.
  • Paralympic Torch Relay: find out about the Flame Festivals taking place across the UK in August.
  • Spectator guide: get searchable maps, details of facilities and information about how to get the best out of your historic day out.
  • Road events: find out about free medal events such as the Marathon and Road Cycling Race.
  • Jump to: interactive, searchable maps of the Olympic and Paralympic Torch Relays, the UK, London and the Olympic Park.
  • Detail maps: access and seating maps for the Olympic Park and 20+ venues.
  • Live updates: news, photos and social commentary from the Games.
  • My Games: create a personal schedule creation to help you plan your Olympic and Paralympic experience.
  • Facebook, Twitter and BBM integration: tweet, upload photos, post to your wall, check-in and let your friends know what you’re doing.

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Justin Lisenby started out writing for TheBerryFix back in 2009. He was already an avid BlackBerry fan and his knowledge only grew as he started writing for the site. He moved up quickly in both BlackBerry knowledge and editorial prowess, and quickly moved up to Senior Editor. In 2012, Justin was elevated to Editor-In-Chief of TheBerryFix and he now runs the operations, while still writing and editing for the site.
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