12. Targets a Global Audience
• Over a 150
million devices sold
• Over 70 million active users
• App World available in 130 countries
• 26+ currencies supported
• Carrier Billing with multiple major carries across 10
countries and expanding rapidly
13. Users are Hungry for Apps
• Over 1 billion apps downloaded
• Over 140 million apps downloaded per month
• BlackBerry 7 smartphones generate 11x Higher
Gross App ARPU than BlackBerry 6 and
BlackBerry 5 smartphones
14. Users are Hungry for Apps
The average BlackBerry app generates:
• 43% more daily downloads than the average iOS app
• 48% more daily downloads than the average Android
app
15. Developers Make Money
Broad payments Support with:
• Credit cards, PayPal and Carrier Billing
• In-App payments, subscriptions
• In-app Advertising
• BBM connected apps drive viral adoption
16. Where Developers Make Money
• “13% of BlackBerry developers make over $100, 000 from the
App World apps, which is considerably more than Android or
Apple developers . . .”
• Evans Data Corporation, September 2011 Application Distribution Survey
• “Over 10 million users and hundreds of millions of uses of
iSpeech apps on BlackBerry with no paid advertising. This
has allowed us to grow from ta single app to a major
technology platform”
• Yaron Oren, COO, iSpeech
17. Get Discovered!
Get Your App Featured in 3 Easy Steps
Upload Your Product Feature Image
Upload Your Short Description
Submit Your App Nomination to: jkremer@rim.com
How You Can Amplify Your Nomination
• Execute Co-Marketing Activities
• Leverage New BlackBerry API’s
• Update Device Support to Include the Latest Platforms
• Use the “Get it at BlackBerry App World” logo
18.
19. Registration is now open for BlackBerry DevCon Asia
with some great offers:
– Free passes worth USD 200 for Alliance Paid Tier Members
– Free PlayBook for all registered attendees (incl those with free
passes)!
– Award recognition of Developer Challenge from Asia