Top Brands Bring New Apps to BlackBerry 10 Customers

WATERLOO, ONTARIO--(Sept. 26, 2013) - More top brands are bringing new applications to customers on the BlackBerry® 10 platform. Today at the BlackBerry Jam Asia Developer Conference in Hong Kong, BlackBerry® (NASDAQ:BBRY)(TSX:BB) will be showcasing the application experience on BlackBerry 10 and talking about new app partners.

"BlackBerry has a strong lineup of top brands building great applications for BlackBerry 10," said Martyn Mallick, Vice President of BlackBerry World and Global Alliances at BlackBerry. "We remain focused on bringing relevant, sought-after apps to the BlackBerry World storefront, and we are excited to announce and welcome these new partners to BlackBerry 10."

New apps now available and committed to coming soon include:

Business and Productivity

Bloomberg, Citrix Receiver, CommonDesk ARCviewer, Evernote, First Direct Banking On The Go, HDFC Banking, ICICI bank and National Bank of Canada

Security and Compliance

Cellcrypt Mobile, CommonDesk Compliance Engine, Fixmo Sentinel, Retain for BlackBerry Powered by GWAVA, RSA SecurID® Software Token and SafeNet MobilePASS and SafeNet Authentication Service (SAS)

Entertainment and Multimedia

ABC, ABC Family, Discovery, E! Online, GMM TV, History App, Hype Machine, KK Box, KlikMusik, MTV Coke Studio, NBC, Quickflix, Sohu TV, Ultimate History Quiz, and Wowloud

Gaming

Angry Birds-GO!, Bad Piggies, Despicable Me: Minion Rush, Doodle Jump, Icy Tower Classic, Icy Tower 2, Real Racing 3 for BlackBerry 10 and The Sims FreePlay for BlackBerry 10

Lifestyle and Sports

CBS Sports App, Kereta Api Indonesia, Kingsoft Powerword, MTV Nightfinder, The Perfect Year App by InsideHook, Qoo10, SBS Transit, Star Health and Zalora

News and Publications

Channel NewsAsia, Flipboard, FTChinese.com, Her World Indonesia, Infokomputer for BlackBerry, MSN App and Shanghai Daily

Social

Kaixin, QQ, Sina Weibo, and WeChat

About BlackBerry

A global leader in wireless innovation, BlackBerry® revolutionized the mobile industry when it was introduced in 1999. Today, BlackBerry aims to inspire the success of our millions of customers around the world by continuously pushing the boundaries of mobile experiences. Founded in 1984 and based in Waterloo, Ontario, BlackBerry operates offices in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. BlackBerry is listed on the NASDAQ Stock Market (NASDAQ:BBRY) and the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX:BB). For more information, visit www.blackberry.com.

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