RIM has a new MyBlackBerry site, which I tried to sign up for — after all I am on my second Blackberry so you’d think I qualify. But the sign up requires some time of invitation code (which I don’t have) and your BlackBerry registration code (which I don’t feel like getting now because it is charging — that BB Storm sure burns through its battery), so at least for today no MyBlackBerry for me. You know, I thought “number 2 tries harder” (are they even #2?)
MyBlackBerry: RIM Social Network Launches Tomorrow – ReadWriteEnterprise
RIM will launch MyBlackBerry, community site for device owners to rate and review apps, as well as share tips and tricks. …In the best of all possible worlds MyBlackBerry will serve as a space for customers to provide support for each other. In the worst, MyBlackBerry will languish, as the lack of a vibrant ecosystem around BlackBerry apps becomes more apparent than ever.
How Did it Get so Popular? Apple’s App Store Hits 1.5 Billion Downloads and 65,000 Apps
Earlier today, Apple announced that iPhone and iPod touch users have now downloaded over 1.5 billion applications. According to Apple, there are now also over 100,000 developers in the iPhone Developer Program and over 65,000 apps in the store.
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