Sony Ericsson Partners With GetJar App Store To Offer 45,000 Free Apps

Sony Ericsson has partnered with application store company GetJar.  The partnership gives Ericsson users access to 45,000 free applications.  The applications are part of the GetJar PlayNow arena.

“With its experience in delivering mobile applications to a wide consumer base, GetJar has demonstrated the value of choice, quality and performance when it comes to distributing mobile content,” stated Sony Ericsson Head of Developer & Partner Engagement Christopher David. “In the rapidly growing mobile content market, partnering with GetJar will allow us to complement the quality application offerings of our mobile content and entertainment service PlayNow arena.”

The GetJar app store has about 450 million downloads.  The company has about 45,000 mobile applications available for download.  GetJar is backed by Accel Partners.

[via MobileBurn]

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