BlackBerry App World Goes Live

We've been anticipating the opening of the BlackBerry storefront selling applications for BlackBerry smartphones which
There are currently thirteen categories of personal and professional apps including games, social networking, personal productivity, news and weather, and others.


In all, there are about 1,000 programs available. Registered developers have recently been given access to the BlackBerry Software Development Kit (SDK) and the number of available apps is expected to grow as a result. By comparison, Apple's iPhone App Store offers about 15,000 apps.

Stay with us as we report from the floor of CTIA 2009 for all the most important news and information. For everything in the world of BlackBerry and other smartphones, check out our Smartphones Review site.

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