The service is offered through telecoms provider PCCW in Hong Kong and BlackBerry App World in Australia.
“The sophisticated National Geographic Application caters to National Geographic subscribers who tell us they are increasingly using their BlackBerry smartphones to keep them entertained and informed while they are on the go. Similarly, we are looking forward to winning new fans for the channel among BlackBerry subscribers,” said Ward Platt, president of Asia-Pacific and Middle East at National Geographic.
The application is developed is partnership with wireless device company Research In Motion.