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Beijing News the night of June 18, the BlackBerry company confirmed today, has reached a licensing agreement with Amazon that allows BlackBerry Smartphone application to access Amazon store, thus stimulating the BlackBerry sales.

Industry sources said, the partnership will expand BlackBerry current games, videos, music and other applications of scale so as to enhance the BlackBerry smart phones appeal to consumers.

Meanwhile, in occasion of the BlackBerry is trying to regain lost market share, it also allows the BlackBerry to continue focus on attracting business and government customers the security and other applications. Amazon appstore for Android mobile phone application provides about 370,000, of which over 240,000 items are available to BlackBerry.

BlackBerry CEO John s. Chen said in an interview: "we can take advantage of Amazon's application also lets Amazon access to our customer base. We don't have to spend time, effort and money to develop the Amazon able to provide applications. Given my current predicament is reversing the company's financial, focused on the enterprise market, this is a perfect solution for us. ”

BlackBerry also said that launched the latest version of the BlackBerry in the autumn after 10 operating systems, application will be pre-loaded on BlackBerry Amazon store. BlackBerry users can now be downloaded from the Amazon app store application, but the process is cumbersome.

After working with Amazon, BlackBerry is still less than the number of applications that Google and Apple. BlackBerry online stores with about 130,000 applications currently, and the number of Apple and Google apps are more than 1 million. Also, BlackBerry applications not including Groupon, Netflix, Pinterest, and the legend of candy pieces, and other popular applications.

In addition, Amazon is expected to be released on Wednesday its smart phones may become a competitor in the BlackBerry. But John s. Chen believes that this will not affect cooperation between the two companies. He said: "our concern is slightly different. Our equipment is focused on enterprise, the main security, Amazon's device is mainly for individual consumers. ”