Back in August we first checked out Fancy Characters , an app that lets you easily add symbols into messages. Sergey let me know that the app has been updated to version 2.0 and includes some cool new icons . With the app, you can add symbols to email, SMS, IM, PIN and BBM messages.

It was an interesting week at BlackBerryCool because of all the news around the Pearl 9100, the Storm2 and the BlackBerry (Bold?) Slider.

Want something to do this weekend? How about upgrading your Bold 9700 to OS 5.0.0.536

MobileSyrup got the scoop on a Limited Edition Bold 9700 that is getting takedown notices all over . My guess is because the posts mention a certain quadrennial event that is known for being outrageously litigious with their brand. Let me just say that this Limited Edition Bold 9700 that celebrates the amazing game of hockey played February 28, 2010, is a sweet BlackBerry that I would box a kangaroo for.

Friday has been pretty packed with rumors flying around so this week’s roundup should be fun. The latest rumor about the BlackBerry Pearl 9100 is that it’s coming to TELUS in both black and pink .

Happy March, everyone! Another great week here at CrackBerry, as per usual. Lots of good stuff to talk about, including 25 free copies of ‘BlinkWhileCall’ from Fabian Heuwieser to give away. Covered this week in the App Roundup are the following titles: Giveaway of the Week: BlinkWhileCall Freebies of the Week: Sid Meier’s Pirates ‘Lite’, BatteryWatch, PayPal for BlackBerry In Case You Missed It: Viper SmartStart Now Available for BlackBerry, Tungle Looking for Beta Testers, VQ Mileage Tracker New This Week: Count Down, FitDeck Pilates, Radical Draw Cool at BlackBerry App World: iShoot read more CrackBerry.com ’s feed sponsored by ShopCrackBerry.com

Bellshare has released their latest version of BerryWeather .

Elecite has released their latest theme, Clarion . This theme however, is like no other Elecite has released. Clarion takes a “do it yourself” approach in the fact you essentially design the theme however you wish from a laid out set of options provided by Elecite

The bad press and feedback from the BlackBerry Storm2 has been never ending.

Is Sprint about to launch a red BlackBerry Curve 8530?