BlackBerry has become very popular among smartphone users. In addition to using it to call and text, users use it to connect to the Internet, browse, send emails, and more. They also get the added benefit of accessing the wide range of Blackberry applications. In simple words, an app or commonly called an app is a program with specific features that can be downloaded. These features may include features like playing games, listening to music, weather, news updates, etc. With the growing popularity in the smartphone business and new apps appearing almost every day, BlackBerry developers have also jumped on the bandwagon and are releasing better apps almost every day. BlackBerry apps come in various types, some of which are free while others are paid apps. Many offshore development centers are developing free downloadable applications for BlackBerry that are easily accessible on the Internet.
BlackBerry development takes apps to a whole new level with apps available for almost every type of need. If you are a music lover, custom developer apps like Pandora, which is more like a custom radio station that plays your type of music, will be there to keep you entertained. To access most of the apps, you need to download them from the official BlackBerry app provider called BlackBerry App World.
Five popular BlackBerry apps
· UberTwitter:A very popular free application is the one that allows you to access the social network Twitter. It allows for updates on the fly as well as making it easy to upload photos and videos.
· The world of BlackBerry apps: This is more of a one stop shop for all BlackBerry apps. Developed by the Canadian company Research in Motion (RIM), most of the applications are available for all BlackBerry devices. The site offers both free and paid versions of the apps. It also personalizes your phone the way you want it to be.
· Qik live streaming: With more people sharing videos online and faster internet access, live streaming has become very popular. Qik Live Streaming in the right app for BlackBerry users to upload videos while on the go.
· Flixster: If you’re looking for an app that gives you access to the latest movie trailers and information about your favorite movies and movie stars, look no further. Flixster is a free app that allows you to do just this.
· Executioner:If you want to play games on your BlackBerry, there are many games available to choose from. There’s Hangman, the popular hidden word game. There are several versions of the game available. Pixelated is another popular game where you have to change the colors of the blocks in a given period of time. It is more of a puzzle game.
However, it’s important to remember that with the ever-increasing competition in the mobile app market, many outsourced apps are being developed every day, each with its own specialty. To keep your BlackBerry up-to-date, you also need to regularly update yourself on new apps coming out. There are many that are being specially designed for you!