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RIM to offer free ‘premium’ app to make up for BlackBerry outage

  • Scarlet_Buckeye
    Research In Motion announced on Monday that it will soon offer BlackBerry users 12 free “premium” applications through December 31, 2011 as an apology for its recent BlackBerry service outage.
    The complete selection of premium apps will become available to download at BlackBerry App World over a period of four weeks beginning Wednesday, October 19th. The selections over this period will include the following (with more to come):
    • SIMS 3 – Electronic Arts
    • Bejeweled – Electronic Arts
    • N.O.V.A. – Gameloft
    • Texas Hold’em Poker 2 – Gameloft
    • Bubble Bash 2 – Gameloft
    • Photo Editor Ultimate – Ice Cold Apps
    • DriveSafe.ly Pro – iSpeech.org
    • iSpeech Translator Pro – iSpeech.org
    • Drive Safe.ly Enterprise – iSpeech.org
    • Nobex Radio™ Premium – Nobex
    • Shazam Encore – Shazam
    • Vlingo Plus: Virtual Assistant – Vlingo
    Not really familiar with many of the apps above. Any recommendations on which ones to download?
  • dlazz
    Get them all if they're free.