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Collaborate On the Go with a BlackBerry Solution

The BlackBerry® solution is the industry-leading wireless solution for business. The BlackBerry® Enterprise Server and its components allow your employees to take their collaboration tools out of the office. With this portable toolbox, they can work together, even if they can't be in the same room.

Learn more about the collaboration tools available for BlackBerry solutions:


Email, PIM and mission-critical applications

Instant messaging and presence applications

Social networking applications

Document management applications

 

Email, PIM and Applications

Email and Personal Information Management (PIM)

A BlackBerry® Enterprise Server integrated with IBM® Lotus® Domino®, Microsoft® Exchange or Novell® GroupWise® mail servers provides your employees with seamless, push-based access to email, calendar and contact management information while on the move.

Mission-critical Applications

With the BlackBerry® Enterprise Solution, mobile workers can access your enterprise applications on the go, allowing them to initiate and continue business workflows, access reporting dashboards and simplify decision making. These applications can include:

  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM
  • Field service, field force automation and dispatch
  • Product inventory and ordering systems
  • Workflow approvals and business processes
  • Business dashboards

View the BlackBerry Solutions Catalog to find applications and solutions to help your organization mobilize your mission-critical applications.

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Instant Messaging and Presence

Take your enterprise instant messaging (IM) mobile. With presence status, your employees can see who is online and ready for a message and their preferred method of contact. Knowing this can reduce the need to send multiple types of messages and increase the speed of a response.

BlackBerry Solutions are Integrated with Leading Enterprise IM Solutions

IBM Lotus Sametime

Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007

Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005

Novell GroupWise Messenger

Other Supported IM Solutions

In addition to enterprise IM solutions, BlackBerry smartphones support many other instant messaging solutions, such as Yahoo!® Messenger and Google Talk™. Learn more about the personal IM solutions available for BlackBerry smartphones

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Take Your Social Networking Applications Mobile

Networking extends the reach of your employees, allowing them to tap into the expertise of coworkers, partners and customers. By connecting with more people and knowledge, networked employees amplify the power of working together.

Enterprise Social Networking Applications

IBM Lotus Connections
IBM® Lotus® Connections includes features such as Dogear social bookmarks and Profiles, which help find the right people at the right time to keep projects moving and build new relationships within your organization. The BlackBerry® Client for IBM® Lotus® Connections gives mobile professionals the ability to do all of this wirelessly.

Personal Social Networking Applications

In addition to IBM Lotus Connections, BlackBerry solutions offer personal social networking applications to provide access to Facebook®, Flickr™ or MySpace® on the go. Learn more about social networking on BlackBerry smartphones

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A BlackBerry Solution Can Help Your Organization Manage Documents

Download and Edit Email Attachments

Mobile workers can download and edit Microsoft® PowerPoint® and Word attachments in their native file formats.1 Uses can save attachments to their BlackBerry® smartphone, work on the documents and include them in replies to colleagues. Learn more about the features available in BlackBerry® Enterprise Server v4.1 Service Pack 6

IBM Lotus Quickr

Using their BlackBerry smartphones, workers can securely access critical documents without downloading. IBM® Lotus® Quickr™ provides an effective means of storing and managing content. This team collaboration software allows your employees to interact remotely with the documents they need to get their work done. Download the Mobilizing Applications: Lotus Quickr white paper

1Requires BlackBerry Enterprise Server v4.1 Service Pack 5 or higher and BlackBerry® Device Software v4.5 or higher.

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