Business solutions

Choose from a variety of BlackBerry® software and service options that give your employees broader access to the information they need, while offering greater IT control. Your organization will also be able to connect your BlackBerry smartphones to third-party and custom enterprise applications.

  • I'm looking for:
    • Professional-grade
      tablet
    • On-premise mobility
      software
    • Cloud-based
      mobility software
    • Unified communications
      & collaboration software
    • Value-added
      options

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Professional-grade tablet

BlackBerry

PlayBook for Business

All tablet. All BlackBerry.

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Ideal for

business of all sizes seeking a tablet designed to meet the needs of the most demanding business users without compromising performance or security

“The PlayBook is perfect for the enterprise environment.”

— Oliver Bussmann, CIO, SAP AG

Supported connectivity

Wi-Fi® (802.11 a/b/g/n), Bluetooth® v2.1 + EDR, cellular networks via BlackBerry® Bridge™ connection to a BlackBerry smartphone1,2, VPN support

On-premise mobility software

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BlackBerry

Enterprise Server

Robust software for robust businesses

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Ideal for

large businesses requiring a high level of IT control

*Includes BlackBerry® Balance™ technology

“Of all the other solutions we've tried, the BlackBerry solution just runs itself and makes IT control simple.”

— Stephen Barrett, Held, Kranzler, McCosker & Pulice

Email servers supported

Microsoft® Exchange, IBM® Lotus® Domino® and Novell® GroupWise®

 

BlackBerry

Enterprise Server Express

Free software to mobilize email platforms for growing businesses

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Ideal for

businesses seeking advanced mobile features at a lower cost or the ability to support employee-owned BlackBerry smartphones

*Includes BlackBerry Balance technology

“With BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express, we're able to stay on the cutting edge of technology, without compromising our IT budget.”

— Joe Webb, Shamrock Materials Inc.

Email servers supported

Microsoft Exchange, Windows® Small Business Server and IBM Lotus Domino

 

BlackBerry

Mobile Fusion

Easily manage and secure mobile
device deployments

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Ideal for

businesses of any size or specialty looking for a single interface to manage BlackBerry smartphones and tablets, and devices that use the iOS® and Android™ operating systems

MOBILE DEVICES supported

BlackBerry smartphones, BlackBerry® PlayBook™ tablets, and iOS and Android devices

 

MDaemon Messaging Server,

BlackBerry Edition

A proven messaging solution with BlackBerry software built in

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Ideal for

businesses seeking a low-cost, low-maintenance mail server with basic business features and built-in BlackBerry functionality

*Featuring BlackBerry Balance technology

“I recommend MDaemon Messaging Server, BlackBerry Edition to customers every day, and when they see the functionalities and the cost, they don't require much convincing”

— Bert Haver, Encaps

Cloud-based mobility software and services

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BlackBerry

Management Center

An easy to use management and protection service for your BlackBerry smartphones

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Ideal for

businesses needing an easy and convenient way to manage BlackBerry smartphones

EMAILS SERVERS SUPPORTED

Business and personal, web-based email service providers

 

BlackBerry

Business Cloud Services

A cloud-based service to manage Microsoft® Office 365 email services on BlackBerry smartphones

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Ideal for

businesses of all sizes and government agencies looking for an easy and affordable way to extend Microsoft Office 365 to BlackBerry smartphones and manage in the cloud

Provisioning and Management

Advanced web-based IT and employee self-service BlackBerry smartphone management and security functions

 

Hosted BlackBerry Services

A full-service business solution managed for you

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Ideal for

businesses needing to outsource their email infrastructure and IT management

“You want to feel like you have the efficiency of a big company, but sometimes it's too expensive to pay for the necessary resources.”

— Elizabeth Shea, SpeakerBox

Email servers supported

Microsoft Exchange, Windows Small Business Server and IBM Lotus Domino

 

Unified communications and collaboration software

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BlackBerry

Mobile Voice System

Software that provides access to desk phone features on BlackBerry smartphones

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Ideal for

businesses looking to connect mobile and desk phones with one business phone number, caller ID and voicemail

“The people who have BlackBerry MVS really enjoy the freedom it gives them to work where they need to be.”

— Joseph Vittorelli, Fayetteville State University

Clients available

Cisco, Avaya, Mitel and some legacy Nortel systems

 

Enterprise instant messaging clients

Instant connections between colleagues on the go

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Ideal for

businesses wanting to mobilize their instant messaging platforms

Clients available

IBM® Lotus® Sametime®, Microsoft® Office Communications Server 2007, R2 and Microsoft® Lync™ Server 2010, Microsoft® Office Live Communications Server 2005 and Novell® GroupWise® Messenger

 

BlackBerry

Client for Microsoft SharePoint

A tool for accessing your documents
and collaborating with teams while
on the go

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Ideal for

businesses who want to extend Microsoft® SharePoint® document and content management to their BlackBerry smartphone users

Email servers supported

Microsoft Exchange

 

BlackBerry

Mobile
Conferencing app

An easy connection or reconnection to
conference calls on the go

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Ideal for

business users who schedule or join conference calls from their BlackBerry smartphone

DOWNLOAD OPTIONS

Individual download via BlackBerry App World™, IT admin download for BlackBerry® Enterprise Server distribution

 

BlackBerry

Pushcast Software

Software to distribute rich-media content to mobile users wirelessly

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Ideal for

businesses looking to deliver rich-media training content and business updates wirelessly

“We have to meet the learning styles of the newest generation [of] our workforce.”

— Andrea Procaccino, Johnson & Johnson

Value-added options

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BlackBerry

Collaboration Suite

Bundled offers that combine BlackBerry Client Access Licenses (CALs) for BlackBerry software at a discounted price

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Ideal for

businesses that want to deploy a complete end-to-end unified communication and collaboration solution for BlackBerry smartphone users

Bundle options

CALs for BlackBerry® Enterprise Server, BlackBerry® Mobile Voice System and BlackBerry® Client for Microsoft® SharePoint® for new users or CALs for BlackBerry Mobile Voice System and BlackBerry Client for Microsoft SharePoint for existing users

1. Pairing with a BlackBerry smartphone using Bluetooth technology requires a smartphone running BlackBerry® Device Software version 5.0 or later.

2. Using a smartphone as a Bluetooth IP modem requires a data-enabled smartphone that supports the Bluetooth DUN protocol. Please check with your wireless service provider for availability, costs and restrictions.