As
BlackBerry (
BBRY) continues to fight
the bloody battle for No.3 in the global smartphone market, apps are becoming less of a problem for the company’s new platform. Sort of. BlackBerry announced on Thursday that the BlackBerry World app store is now home to more than 100,000
BlackBerry 10 apps. The news comes just seven weeks after the 70,000-app milestone was reached. BlackBerry listed a host of popular apps and games alongside the announcement, but a quick look around BlackBerry World shows that the company still has a ways to go — many top apps are nowhere to be found and BlackBerry 10 seems to be running into the same problem BlackBerry’s
PlayBook suffered from, where most of the available apps are just filler. Hopefully now that the 100,000 threshold has been reached, BlackBerry can focus on quality over quantity. The company’s full press release follows below.
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