Research In Motion (RIM) projected there will be 100 thousand applications at the launch of the BlackBerry 10 (BB10), although the two rivals Apple and Google, has more than 700 thousand applications at this time. Although offering a smaller number of applications at the beginning of the launch of BB10, RIM remains optimistic.


"In my view, it is shortsighted to say 'you've got 600 thousand, 400 thousand, and you've only got 100
thousand applications, then you're no good'," said Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Thirsten Heins RIM, as reported by Reuters on Sunday (11/18/2012).

"Look at how much is actually available for download. Currently, BlackBerry App World is still the most profitable portal for application developers because it has a number of high-paid application downloads," he continued.

Heins says social networks like LinkedIn, Foursquare, Twitter, and Facebook, will help enliven applications are launched for BB10. Unfortunately, he refused to say a big player other applications that will be joining RIM in the BB10 launch day on Jan. 30.

"Let me talk about it on January 30, if not the surprise will be reduced," he concluded.

Previously, this Canadian company said more emphasis on quality than quantity, and targeting applications to customers in various regions. Although acknowledged that the "library" application plays an important role in the success of smartphones, but Heins said tagetnya not just a matter of numbers.

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