Play Apple QuickTime with QuickPlayer on Your BlackBerry
You can now do more with your BlackBerry now that QuickTime has released the QuickPlayer for BlackBerry application. You can now watch streaming audiocasts from quality media providers directly from your BlackBerry. Here are some examples of top-tiered media companies that offers audiocast streaming through BlackBerry (in alphabetical order): ABC News, AccuWeather.com, Clear Channel, Gaiam, MarketWatch.com, The Wall Street Journal and Westwood One.
To download QuickPlayer for BlackBerry, point your BlackBerry browser to GetQuickPlayer.com and follow the on-screen instructions. Though the service is free to download, there will be a monthly charge of US$7.95 to get unlimited access to all program channels — currently amounting to over 100 channels.
Note that this monthly charge excludes data charges that may apply from your mobile service providers. If you are currently subscribed to unlimited data access plan, you would have nothing to worry about.
Currently, the QuickPlayer for BlackBerry applications works on the following BlackBerry devices:
- BlackBerry 7130e
- BlackBerry 8700 series
- BlackBerry 8703e
- BlackBerry Pearl
