Use Lotus Sametime on your BlackBerry smartphone

Now your IBM® Lotus® Sametime®* instant messaging can come with you when you're on the go. BlackBerry® Messenger for IBM® Lotus® Sametime® lets you chat with other Lotus Sametime users using your BlackBerry® smartphone**. Communicate with other Lotus Sametime users at your organization, whether they're on desktop computers, a BlackBerry smartphone or another mobile device.

View the demo of Lotus Sametime instant messaging for BlackBerry

Familiar Features

Your BlackBerry smartphone features all the Lotus Sametime features and functionality you're used to at your desktop, including:

  • Group Chat sessions of three or more participants
  • The ability to view which contacts are online, offline, idle or busy
  • A Buddy List that's synchronized with the Lotus Sametime instant messaging server
  • Alert notifications when team members become available

Intuitive integration with your BlackBerry smartphone

You'll enjoy tight integration with your BlackBerry smartphone:

  • Use a distinct alert profile for instant messages
  • Initiate phone calls or browser sessions directly from phone numbers or URLs embedded in instant messages

BlackBerry® Client for IBM® Lotus® Sametime® v2.0 - new features

  • Improved address book integration*
  • Communicate more effectively with Emoticons**
  • Presence management from your BlackBerry smartphone home screen*
  • Voice integration with ‘Click-to-Call’ Sametime Buddy and Sametime Chat ‘Convert-to-Call’*
BlackBerry Instant Messaging for IBM Lotus Sametime - Presence Screenshot BlackBerry Instant Messaging for IBM Lotus Sametime - Chat Screenshot

How to get it

The BlackBerry Client for Lotus Sametime is a free download. Download BlackBerry Messenger v2.0 for IBM Lotus Sametime.

*Requires BlackBerry Client for Sametime 2.0 + 4.3.1 Java® applications on device and BlackBerry® Enterprise Server v4.1 with Service Pack 5
**Emoticons are not animated in order to reduce processor utilization and preserve battery life