SHAPE Services, a leading developer of mobile social networking and productivity apps, is the focus of this Mobile Heist for all platforms. Deep discounts, up to $19.95 off, are available on such apps as IM+, IM+ for Skype, Business Card Reader, Barcode Reader, RDM+, Mobiscope, xPlayer and other bestsellers.

Here’s how it breaks down per platform.

BlackBerry Heist includes IM+ All-in-One Messenger (Lists for $39.95), IM+ for Skype (Lists for $29.95), GPSed Pro (List price $9.95), RDM+: Remote Desktop for Mobiles (Lists for $39.95), Mobiscope: Video from webcams on mobile (Lists for $19.95), Business Card Reader (Lists at $9.95), VNC+: Virtual Network Computing (Lists at $29.95), Mobiola xPlayer – a powerful multimedia player (Lists at $19.95) and Mobiola Video Studio for watching your favorite Videos, DVD, YouTube, iTunes on your mobile (List price $24.95).

For the Android Heist, you’ll find IM+, IM+ Skype, Mobiola Video Studio and Mobiscope.

For Windows Mobile PPC, apps include: IM+, RDM+, Mobiola Video Studio, IM+ Skype, Mobiscope, GPSed, Translator+, AllReader+, Mobiola Remote Phone Control, and Sky Racer.

For Windows Mobile non-touchscreen, apps are IM+: All-in-One Messenger, Mobiola Video Studio, Mobiscope, GPSed PRO, IM+ for Skype for WM Smartphone, AllReader+, RDM+, and Mobiola Remote Phone Control, Mobiola Screen Capture and Mobiola Web Camera for Smartphone.

The Symbian Heist has IM+, RDM+, IM+ Skype, Mobiscope, GPSed, Mobiola Remote Phone Control, Mobiola Headset, Mobiola Headset for Skype, VNC+, and Mobiola Video Studio.

For the Palm OS Heist, the apps are IM+, IM+ Skype, Mobiola Video Studio, Mobiscope, and RDM+.

This Mobile Heist takes place Friday (February 12) and Saturday (February 13) only!

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Don’t let stormageddon get you down.  There are apps for staying on top of the weather.

BlackBerry Weather Apps

BerryWeather by Bellshare GmbH
$9.99

e-Mobile Weather by e-Mobile Software, Inc.
$16.95

AirWX Aviation Weather by Mobile Dev Group LLC
$9.99

BB Themes with Weather Slots…

Storm Edition Hidden Dock Weather Bug Edition by Mothy Enterprises
$3.00

!In The Park + Weather Slot by berrygoodthemes
$3.99

Android

Weather Forecast USA by Binary Solutions
FREE

Weather by Michael Bachman
FREE

Symbian

Handy Weather for mobiles by Paragon Software (SHDD) – Symbian
$14.95

SPB Weather Symbian – Weather On the Go! by SPB Software
$14.95

Windows Mobile

Elecont Weather 10-day and hourly weather forecast with Barometer and Alerts (WM 6.5 Titanium ready) by Elecont
Special Price: $9.95 until Feb 28 (regular price $14.95)

Handy Weather for Windows Mobile Pocket PC I by Paragon Software (SHDD) – Penreader
$17.95

Palm

4cast by ShSh software
$9.95

Weather ( infinity subscription ) by Deluxeware
$14.95

Plenty of options for all platforms.

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The following is a sampling of recent additions to the MobiHand app catalog across the various platforms.

For Palm OS,  DVD To GO -  by Softatics is now $14.95 until Nov 7. It normally runs $19.95.

Medicine Alarms by Computacion MIRG is an app for helping  you to remember to take your medication.  It will remind you each hour, each day, each week, every tree days.  Just $3.00.

Hungry? How about some sushi for your Windows Mobile Pocket PC smartphone?  Sushi Max -QVGA edition- by Charochai Suetrongsuwan will let you eat all the virtual sushi you want for a special price of $5.00 until Nov 5.  It normally sells for $6.95.

Some Android additions include the 365 Solitaire Club by MForma Europe which lets you play card games on the go using a number of unique play modes.  It sells for $5.00.

MForma Europe has also added Sid Meier’s Railroad Tycoon. Based on the Sid Meier classic game series, Railroad Tycoon mobile allows players to build their very own transportation empire.  It is just $3.00.

The BlackBerry version, by Concrete Software can be found here:

Along with a bunch of new themes that will be covered in our Theme Runway post, there were many BlackBerry apps that showed up this week.

SmartBCarMode by QuiteSimple provides fast access to things like voice dialing, finding directions via maps or browsing Contacts. Normally priced at $1.99, until Nov 16, it is just $0.99.

If you are a frequent user of eBay, this may be of interest.  It is the  Mobile Auction Manager for eBay v1 by PB Mobile Soft. What it does is help you keep a close track of your current auctions and provides a number of alerts.  It is just $2.50 until Nov 30. That’s half off!

Looking for a little exercise assistance, check out aStretch@Desk v1.0 by DawnSun Technologies LLC.  It guides you through some quick stretching exercises consisting of traditional Yoga and modern Psychotherapy inputs.  Until Nov 9, you can buy it for just $2.00.

Another BlackBerry app worth checking out is Fancy Shake v1.0 by Sergey Demyanov.  It lets you pickup (or hang up) a call by just shaking or fliping over your BlackBerry it is available for.  Until Nov 8 it is available for just $1.99.

Click here to see more of what’s new.

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Classic v2.0 release now complete!

MotionApps has just announced that the Classic v2.0 Palm OS emulator for webOS is now complete.

This version brings HotSync support — giving users a more convenient way to move data between desktop computers and Classic on Pre, using Wi-Fi or Bluetooth (videos on these options are available for Wi-Fi and or BT at the MotionApps website).

Per the post, “the favorite new feature in Classic v2.0 might be preloaded ClassicApps, a bundle of free Palm OS applications that you can get if you simply tap Install Free Apps option from the Classic menu.”

The complete technical specification is available here.

The MotionApps Classic Palm OS emulator for webOS unites two operating systems. It leverages many of the Pre’s hardware capabilities and will run Palm OS apps two times faster, giving Pre owners the best of both worlds.

MobiHand has a Classic App Store (classic.mobihand.com) that features a  catalog of Palm OS apps that have been proven to work perfectly in Classic, with new apps being tested and added daily.

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The following is a quick rundown of some of the terrific deals you’ll find in the MobiHand network.

BlackBerry:

Wild West Hangman v1.00 by MobiMadness, Inc.
Lists for $4.99. Until Sep 30, it is $1.99.

MobiMadness has combined the original pen and paper game, with modern trivia questions, to make a Wild West Hangman both fun and challenging for all ages.. It features 800 trivia questions in 10 different categories, awesome graphics and cool western sounds.

EasyBartender v1.5.0 by Adorno
Lists for $7.99. Until Sep 30, it is $4.99.

With its list of more then 5500 alcoholic and nonalcoholic cocktail recipes readily accessible on your BlackBerry, you can become an instant expert — Know components of drinks, how to prepare and even what kind of glass to use for serving.

More BlackBerry app deals can be found here.

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Owners of Palm devices running the Garnet version of the operating systems (i.e. Centro, Treo 680, Treo 700p, Treo 755p) now have a a decent Twitter application to check out thanks to MetaViewSoft.

2TwitMe is a full featured Twitter client that enables all the usual things such as the ability to read tweets, post messages, DM and TwitPic support, link previews, background operation and the ability to use multiple accounts.

Normally listing for $7.00, until September 19, it is just $5.00.

[Source:  PalmInfocenter.com]