RIM has updated its BlackBerry App World website and stipulated that the minimum price for a paid application will be $2.99.
BlackBerry Paid Apps No Cheaper Than $2.99 : Read more
BlackBerry Paid Apps No Cheaper Than $2.99 : Read more
BB has always been about business or productivety. While it might be nice to play a game on your BB, that's not the focus RIM is trying to create. RIM made their name selling business-oriented hardware. They see no reason to extend into the multi-purpose fad just because Apple, Google, Nokia, and everyone else is jumping there.