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Corner Office: Q&A with SAP's Bill McDermott
As President & CEO of SAP Americas & Asia-Pacific and Japan, Bill McDermott travels the world to run a multi-billion dollar business that is part of the largest business management software company in the world. How has the BlackBerry® smartphone become an integral part of Bill's work and personal life and what's next at SAP? >>
What’s New in BlackBerry Business Solutions for Your Industry
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Wireless Dispatch Enables 2,000 More Work Orders Per Day: Case Study
What can happen when you equip your field service technicians with BlackBerry smartphones? Each of the 2000 mobile repair technicians at Safelite AutoGlass now save enough time on the job to field one additional work order per day! Safelite's wireless dispatch application with GPS all but eliminates paperwork and phone calls and reduces cancelled and rescheduled jobs by 23%.
BlackBerry Client for IBM Lotus Connections Previewed at Lotusphere 2008
The new BlackBerry® Client for IBM® Lotus® Connections software provides mobile users with access to Lotus Connections social software for business, making available many of the same benefits and functionality found on the desktop version of Lotus Connections directly from their BlackBerry smartphone. These include the ability to collaborate on projects with teammates, locate internal subject matter experts by name or topic, and to effortlessly share information and research to improve decision making. Availability is expected to be later this year as a free download.
Get more detail and sign up for availability updates at www.blackberry.com/go/lotusconnections >>
Just Announced! BlackBerry Enterprise Server v4.1 Service Pack 5
Packed with new features to simplify administration and increase productivity! Includes BlackBerry® Monitoring Service for high availability through enhanced monitoring, alert, troubleshooting and reporting capabilities. Enhanced security features include encrypted attachment viewing and increased control over GPS and Bluetooth®. Plus, BlackBerry® Web Desktop Manager simplifies upgrades by letting users install and manage software using browser-enabled computers.
BlackBerry® Enterprise Server v4.1 Service Pack 5 will be available soon. More details will be published in next month's issue of BlackBerry Connection.
Register now for these webcasts:
What's New in BlackBerry® Enterprise Server v4.1 with Service Pack 5 for IBM® Lotus® Domino®: February 20, 2008
What's New in BlackBerry® Enterprise Server v4.1 with Service Pack 5 for Microsoft® Exchange®: February 21, 2008
In the News:
- Flowfinity Launches World′s First Workflow Enabled Geo-Compliance Solution for Smartphones with Release of Flowfinity Actions 5.1
- MobiTV Deploys Live Mobile Television On BlackBerry Smartphones
- Sling Media to Demonstrate Award-Winning SlingPlayer Mobile for BlackBerry at CES
- Click-to-Call, Security Among RIM Software Updates
More Links:
- Facebook® for BlackBerry Smartphones
- Great, New Things You Can Do with Your BlackBerry Smartphone's Browser
- Get Started with Picasa
- RIM Showcases BlackBerry Platform Enhancements at Lotusphere 2008
- More press, including regional product availability releases
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