How many RIMarkable readers out there use BlackBerry Connect? Unfortunately, there aren’t too many devices in the U.S. that currently support it and I really would like to hear feedback on how the experience of using BlackBerry Connect on a third-party smartphone compares to the experience of using an actual BlackBerry.
by Robb Dunewood on December 30, 2005 · 2 comments
BlackBerry Connect on the Treo will be available early in 2006 according to Palm. Even though this is being advertised heavily on the Palm website I am going to through this in the Rumor Mill category. They don’t give a specific date and many of you CrackBerry Addicts that have been watching for [...]
by Robb Dunewood on November 30, 2005 · 0 comments
Mobile device maker giant Nokia today announced a new Wi-Fi version of their Nokia 9300 smartphone called the Nokia 9300i. The new smartphone will support E-GPRS (EDGE) and WLAN 802.11g. You will still be able to get your email via BlackBerry Connect along with several other BlackBerry”like” mobile email solutions.
One feature that would [...]
We have known for a while now that Palm is releasing a new device that runs Windows Mobile 5 called the Treo 700w and that the Treo 650 will support BlackBerry Connect that will allow you to use your Palm OS based Treo to connect to your corporate BlackBerry implementation. What we didn’t know [...]
Vodafone Sweden today announced that it is extending it’s BlackBerry portfolio with the addition of three smart phones that support BlackBerry Connect. Business customers can now get their BlackBerry email on the Nokia 9300 smartphone, the Nokia 9500 Communicator, and the Sony Ericsson P910i.
The new BlackBerry Connect offering is in addition to the the [...]
by Robb Dunewood on October 23, 2005 · 1 comment
We reported a few weeks ago that BlackBerry Connect was coming to the Motorola MPx220 via Vodafone in South Africa. At the time, however, we didn’t think about experience of sending email from a wireless device with a standard cell phone style numeric keyboard. I have been a supporter of SureType technology found [...]
by Robb Dunewood on October 17, 2005 · 1 comment
Research in Motion and Palm Inc., maker of the popular Treo mobile PDA, today announced plans to bring BlackBerry Connect to the Palm Treo 650 early in 2006. The Treo 650 will become the second device, behind the Nokia 9300, to support BlackBerry Connect in the United States.
Historically, the Treo has been [...]
Nokia is coming out with a new line of Eseries devices called the Nokia E60, Nokia E61, and the Nokia E70 that will all support BlackBerry Connect. The new units, just announced this morning, are built on the latest version of the Series 60 smartphone platform and will combine the power of 3G and [...]
Vodafone Sweden, the only provider of BlackBerry services in Sweden, today announced the availability of BlackBerry Connect on the Nokia 9500 Communicator, Nokia 9300 smartphone, and the Sony Ericsson P910i for business users in Sweden.
Additionally, Vodafone Sweden added support for BlackBerry Enterprise Server Small / Medium Business Edition. This will allow smaller [...]