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Aussie IT Pricing Inquiry Now Taking Submissions Expect a few BlackBerry announcements this week from the Wireless Enterprise Symposium, but here’s the first: BlackBerry app developers now have access to push, meaning apps will have the same push powers as email. [RIM]
When I tried to access Blackberry’s App World the other day, I got the above error message. But when our old mate Seamus tried it on his Bold, he got straight through, like his Bold was a Batphone and the App World was Commissioner Gordon’s office.
Apple’s App Store concept has essentially colonised the idea of mobile app distribution, with every major smartphone platform rushing to open their own. RIM’s takeoff, BlackBerry App World, launched yesterday for the US, UK and Canada. How is it?
In case you couldn’t decode the earlier post, Blackberry officially launched their App World service overnight. But if you were hoping to get your fingers on some hot Blackberry apps through a single, simple application, you’re going to be sorely disappointed when you go to download it. Turns out that you need to be on contract in the US, UK or Canada to get your hands on it.
order qty-infinity songs variations from free blackberry pandora app from Tim. crazy for man who releases real news on apr1!1! suits can dance time! [Pandora]
BusinessWeek says that RIM chief Mike Lazaridis will launch BlackBerry’s long-awaited App Store competitor from CTIA on April 1. Paid apps will start at $US2.99, but freebies will exist. [BusinessWeek via BGR]
BlackBerry App World, RIM’s reactive attempt at at a mobile app store, is starting to look a little half-assed. First, we find out it’s based on PayPal. Next, an arbitrary minimum app price: $US2.99.
Wanna access BlackBerry’s “App World” app store? Sign up online now and be alerted at 10PM ET tonight when it goes live. Or, set your alarm (BBs have alarms, right?) and eliminate the middleman. AU: Not sure if this is available locally yet. I’ll let you know when I find out.
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