Filed under: BlackBerry, Mobile
No $.99 BlackBerry Apps for you (prices start at $2.99)
But there's at least one thing setting the BlackBerry App World store apart from the competition: prices will start at $2.99. The companies has released a FAQ for developers explaining the pricing tiers. And it looks like you'll be able to find free apps in the store. But the suggested pricing for paid apps starts at $2.99 and goes up to $999.99.
Now, it's possible that these prices aren't written in stone. RIM does refer to them as "suggested retail prices." But it's also possible that this is RIM's way of ensuring that the company's app store isn't filled with frivolous apps like the fart app craze that has recently overtaken Apple's app store.
[via CrackBerry]
I don't know if this is a labor of love or merely the brainchild of four very gifted games designers, but Level Up is a really weird mash-up of gaming elements that you have probably never seen in a Flash game before.
Let's start with the premise itself: Groundhog Day meets Memento. The game experience revolves around 'days': you explore the world and the clock slowly ticks towards the evening. You bounce around picking up gems and talking to the denizens of 'Level Upland'. Eventually you feel tired and head back to ...
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John Laur said 11:11AM on 3-05-2009
Sounds to me like the Blackberry store will instead be filled with $2.99 fart apps that will undoubtedly be expensed to the employers of those who carry these ridiculous devices.
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HeyCrabman said 1:29PM on 3-05-2009
There's an app that's going to be $999.99? Hmmmm....wouldn't it be ironic if it were from Apple. (Don't ya think?)
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Doron Ben Chaim said 7:37AM on 3-06-2009
All more reason to go to WinMo, ton's of free, great apps available online. ppc freeware ftw
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lang said 12:00PM on 4-01-2009
999.99 for a app? i dont think you mean that do you?
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