Comments on: Bounty for Tethering the BlackBerry 8700 to a Mac

By: gordon.dewis.ca | Bounty offered for a location-based profile manager for the BlackBerry Curve

Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:17:26 +0000

[...] A tip o’ the hat to Alex King who blogged about offering a bounty for tethering a BlackBerry 8700 to a Mac. [...]

By: 2006 in Review | alexking.org

2006 in Review | alexking.org — Wed, 18 Apr 2007 18:43:15 +0000

[...] – I begin doing some consulting work in Seattle. I set up a BlackBerry Modem of OS X bounty. I break 80 for the first time. I choose the Yahoo! UI library for PHP Tag [...]

By: Pulse - Bluetooth Dialup Networking for the Blackberry - RIM Blackberry Forums - Pinstack.com

Fri, 27 Oct 2006 14:10:19 +0000

[...] permalink MAC, Windows & Linux Compatible Pulse is a Dialup Networking Service for the RIM Blackberry that uses Bluetooth to communicate with contemporary Power and Intel based Apple computers. Pulse was the recent winning entry of Alex King’s Tethered Blackberry Modem bounty. The product is under development and is slated for release in mid-November. An updated version of Alex’s FAQ appears below. — Read More [...]

By: Alex

Alex — Thu, 19 Oct 2006 19:03:59 +0000

I'm closing comments here, please add any questions, etc. to the FAQ post.

By: alexking.org: Blog > Tethering via Boot Camp

alexking.org: Blog > Tethering via Boot Camp — Thu, 19 Oct 2006 19:03:51 +0000

[...] Though I badly want to be able to use my BlackBerry as a modem for my MacBook in Mac OS X (bounty is up to $105!), I can use the BlackBerry as a modem for the MacBook now if I boot into Windows via Boot Camp. [...]

By: alexking.org: Blog > BlackBerry Bounty Question

alexking.org: Blog > BlackBerry Bounty Question — Thu, 19 Oct 2006 19:03:31 +0000

[...] I received this question about my BlackBerry Bounty today: Alex, [...]

By: alexking.org: Blog > BlackBerry Bounty Update

alexking.org: Blog > BlackBerry Bounty Update — Thu, 19 Oct 2006 19:03:15 +0000

[...] My BlackBerry Bounty is up to $300. [...]

By: alexking.org: Blog > BlackBerry Bounty Update

alexking.org: Blog > BlackBerry Bounty Update — Thu, 19 Oct 2006 19:02:57 +0000

[...] My BlackBerry Bounty is up to $400. [...]

By: alexking.org: Blog > The Goal of a Bounty

alexking.org: Blog > The Goal of a Bounty — Thu, 19 Oct 2006 18:56:06 +0000

[...] Because of this, I did not place any kind of “the solution must be free/open source, etc.” conditions on the bounty. In fact, I did the opposite: If the solution is not made available for free (ie. is packaged as a commercial product), anyone who contributed to the Bounty must be given a free license. [...]

By: alexking.org: Blog > BlackBerry Modem FAQ

alexking.org: Blog > BlackBerry Modem FAQ — Wed, 18 Oct 2006 20:53:56 +0000

[...] There have been a lot of questions about the BlackBerry modem solution that claimed my bounty. I’ll try to answer them below. Please note, this information is current as of writing and may change before a public release of the solution, etc. [...]

By: Thoughts on JIVA » Blog Archive » Brain Murmurs Claims Internet Bounty

Thoughts on JIVA » Blog Archive » Brain Murmurs Claims Internet Bounty — Tue, 17 Oct 2006 15:59:47 +0000

[...] Daniel Pasco, CEO of Brain Murmurs, has been awarded the bounty set up by Alex King. [...]

By: alexking.org: Blog > BlackBerry Bounty Results - Sort Of

alexking.org: Blog > BlackBerry Bounty Results - Sort Of — Sun, 01 Oct 2006 06:47:49 +0000

[...] The September 30th deadline for my BlackBerry Bounty has arrived, and unfortunately I haven’t seen a working solution from any of the folks who are working on it. [...]

By: BlackBerry Bounty up to $610 | RIMarkable | The official, unofficial BlackBerry Weblog

Mon, 25 Sep 2006 19:54:13 +0000

[...] Back in June we blogged about a BlackBerry Bounty being set up by software developer Alex King to come up with a way to tether a BlackBerry 8700 to a Mac as a modem. So far Alex has no takers and there are only 5 days left before the September 30th deadline. [...]

By: alexking.org: Blog > BlackBerry Bounty Status

alexking.org: Blog > BlackBerry Bounty Status — Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:51:13 +0000

[...] With just 5 short days left on the deadline for my bounty for tethering a BlackBerry 8700 to a Mac as a modem (bounty currently at $610, please contribute!), there are suddenly a few rumblings. Perhaps someone will claim the bounty after all! Will anyone make the Sept. 30 deadline? [...]

By: The Edge of I-Hacked » Bounty for Tethering the BlackBerry 8700 to a Mac

The Edge of I-Hacked » Bounty for Tethering the BlackBerry 8700 to a Mac — Fri, 22 Sep 2006 03:21:39 +0000

[...] from alexking.org: Blog As far as I can tell, no one has yet come up with a way to tether a BlackBerry 8700 to a Mac (running Mac OS X) to use it as a modem. This works on the PC, so itâ€™s likely a matter of reverse engineering to get it working on OS X. [...]