RIM announces Amazon MP3 app for BlackBerry, available now

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Today, RIM and Amazon.com launched Amazon MP3 for BlackBerry smartphones, giving BlackBerry smartphone users in the U.S. access to Amazon’s catalog of over 14 million songs. Amazon MP3 for BlackBerry smartphones allows users to browse, preview, download, store, and tell friends about their favorite music all at the touch of a fingertip.

Key features include:

  • Download music via Wi-Fi or over the air (OTA)
  • Browse by what’s new, deals, top songs, top albums, genres, and sub genres
  • Check back every day for the Free Song of the Day and Daily Deal album
  • Preview a 30-second sample before you buy
  • Tell friends about your favorites via BBM, email, SMS, Socials Feeds, Facebook, and Twitter
  • Bookmark a song and come back to it whenever you’re ready for a preview or download.
  • Integrated with BlackBerry smartphone features and functions, including Universal Search and Media Library

Amazon MP3 for BlackBerry smartphones is available in beta for BlackBerry users in the U.S. on BlackBerry App World in the Test Center. For more information , please visit http://www.blackberry.com/amazonmp3.

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14 Comments
  • Anonymous

    We need the amazon mp3 store in Canada

    • http://twitter.com/livingbasehead Shelton

      We need amazon in canada we only have amazon lite… 40 dollar adidas superstars hell yes.

  • http://twitter.com/SParKlngCyaNide SparklingCyanide

    Love Amazon MP3 on Android, I’m happy Blackberry users will finally be able to take advantage of it now.

  • http://twitter.com/chen_xun CHEN Xun

    nice move rim.

  • Anonymous

    Yes, given how little attention has been paid to the Blackberry as of late, I consider this huge news!

    (Current Blackberry owner)

  • Jacmeister99

    so why the F**K is it not released to europe, seeing as we are buying most of their phones !

  • Anonymous

    Buying music on a cell phone, who ever thought of that crazy idea? Nice to see RIM ahead of the curve again!

  • GenTsoChicken

    Slow but surely RIM is getting it together. keep it up.

  • Nelaina

    not available on at&t? can someone confirm?

  • Brandon

    Can’t download on Storm2/Verizon

  • Bbhater

    who cares!!! I mean really…who cares about old school blackberry crap…blackberry is for enterprise and users that like the 80′s! get with the times wanna be smartphone. please quit posting blackberry news!

    • John Peters

      Then why do you bother reading you idiot????? Go back to bed – you’re obviously useless to this world.

  • http://twitter.com/Dec1968 David Crocker

    So Amazon MP3 was my favorite thing in Android, but I left Android to come back home to Blackberry….only to go back to Android three weeks ago. This was one of the reasons to go back to Android. UGGGHHHH!!

    • John Peters

      Come back to the good side… We won’t judge you :)

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