Ever since the iPhone introduced the app shop the inquire for smart phone applications has gone in term of the roof. Each new smart phone that is now released is anticipateed to have the extensibility support for apps and that is no different for the current players such love the BlackBerry.

BlackBerry apps have get more popular in term of the recent months with the growing functionality of the iPhone pushing its rivals to go the supplementary mile. But with so many iPhone and BlackBerry apps available which is the best?

Below are the top 5 free BlackBerry apps for 2010.

1.BlackBerry App World - The BlackBerry App World request personalises your smart phone with social networking games and much more. Although quite an evident selection the App World request allows you to download new apps straight from your smart phone. Much love the iPhone App Store this application exists to make it much easier for people to download apps without the need to hunt round the web to find them. A must have.

2.Qik - This app has been round a while except Qik truly is an excellent app to have. With video streaming becoming increasingly popular in 2010 Qik allows you to stream video straight to the web for your friends and family to see while in action. You are capable to stream or download the videos from the Qik website and it has complete social networking integration for websites such like Twitter and YouTube.

3.Foursquare - If you haven鈥檛 heard of Foursquare then you must have been living under a Internet shaped rock for the past few months. The essential premise of Foursquare is that it is a social networking website with a difference. Users access Foursquare from different places using the BlackBerry app and it employ/utilizes GPS to recognize your current location. With each check in you secure points and more points are awarded for being profitable (ie: exploring lots of places in one day). This is one of those games that you have to experience for yourself - and it is definitely worth it.

4.Flixster Movies - If you are a large movie fan then this app should be perfect for you. Movies by Flixster is an app that allows you to watch high quality movie trailers get specifics of the latest movies read reviews and much more. The app is very employ/utilizer friendly and contains specifics relevant to the UK Canada and the United States.

5.Pandora - Similar to Last.fm Pandora is a personalised radio app that allows you to play all of your favourite artists and also related songs and albums. You are capable to select your favourite artists in Pandora and relevant recommended songs will be lendd to you. As the BlackBerry website says:

鈥淕et the Pandora application鈥?and be prepared to drop in love with music all through again鈥?/p>

So there you have it - the top 5 free BlackBerry apps for 2010. There are many applications available for the BlackBerry is it continues to show the world that it can compete with the iPhone - except some are conspicuously better than others.