11:56 AM EST - Research In Motion Ltd. : and eBay jointly announced that the free eBay Application for BlackBerry smartphones is immediately available on BlackBerry App World in six more countries: Australia, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom. The application is also now officially available to North American BlackBerry smartphone users after a successful beta preview period. With the eBay Application for BlackBerry smartphones, users can search, bid, buy and check their eBay buying and selling activity virtually anywhere, the companies noted. eBay Inc. is expected to generate $1.5 billion in gross merchandise volume (GMV) in 2010 through its mobile platforms. Research In Motion Ltd.
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