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Attention IT Administrators: BlackBerry Device Software v4.5 Coming Soon

The free upgrade to BlackBerry® Device Software v4.5 provides new features for your end users to increase their productivity and connectivity while helping to simplify IT management. Learn more about what’s new, options for upgrading users, and how BlackBerry Device Software v4.5 is being rolled out.

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First Ever! BlackBerry Developer Conference 2008

October 20-22 in Santa Clara, California

Don’t miss the first BlackBerry conference exclusively for developers! If you’re developing applications for the BlackBerry platform, or planning to, this event is for you, whether you’re an ISV or corporate/in-house developer. Learn from top industry experts and RIM insiders who’ll share the latest insights, best practices and technical advancements in software, hardware and developer tools from RIM and its partners.

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Enter the Developer Challenge!

There’s still time to submit your application for the BlackBerry Partners Fund™ Developer Challenge for BlackBerry® Developers. All finalists will receive free registration for the BlackBerry® Developer Conference, 3-night hotel accommodations*, and free devices. Plus, winners will be announced and recognized in front of their peers at the Conference! Hurry – deadline is September 30, 2008.

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New BlackBerry Enterprise Server v4.1 Service Pack 6

Be sure you’re getting the most from your BlackBerry® solution investment. Upgrade to BlackBerry® Enterprise Server v4.1 with Service Pack 6 to support the features of BlackBerry Device Software v4.5, including html email, plus enhanced enterprise instant messaging including support for IBM® Lotus® Sametime® 8 and Microsoft® Office Communications Server 2007 and certification for the latest platforms.

See the latest enhancements at-a-glance in this feature summary »

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BlackBerry Mobile Voice System Part I:
More Control Over Telecom and Mobile Device Usage

BlackBerry Mobile Voice System Gives IT Unprecedented Control Over Telecom and Mobile Device Usage

BlackBerry® Mobile Voice System (BlackBerry MVS) gives IT more control over mobile devices, while taking your mobile users to a new level of responsiveness. See what your IT department and your organization stand to gain and find out how to get a technical briefing on BlackBerry MVS from Research In Motion (RIM).

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BlackBerry Mobile Voice System Part II:
Understanding How BlackBerry MVS Works

How does BlackBerry Mobile Voice System integrate with your telecom infrastructure? This article provides architecture diagrams and lists the telecom terminology you’ll need to know if you’re considering BlackBerry MVS.

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CONTENTS:

IT Edition

BlackBerry Developer Conference 2008

Attention IT Administrators: BlackBerry Device Software v4.5 Coming Soon

BlackBerry Enterprise Server v4.1 Service Pack 6

BlackBerry Mobile Voice System Part I: More Control Over Telecom and Mobile Device Usage

BlackBerry Mobile Voice System Part II: Understanding How It Works

Tips for IT Administrators

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