September 25 2008 Thursday
BlackBerry device OS 4.5 officially released!
Remember, rich content may kick the crap out of your BES. Maybe time to move that attachment service.....
Not all providers are supporting it yet. I just checked AT&T and Sprint and neither are yet. Here is the official email:
Attention IT Administrators: Discover a whole new world of BlackBerry
BlackBerry Device Software 4.5 is now available
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Increase your workers productivity by letting them do more with their BlackBerry smartphone
The free upgrade to BlackBerry Device Software v4.5 provides new features for your end users to increase their productivity and connectivity.
BlackBerry Device Software v4.5 will be made available for download at BlackBerry.com.
Go to http://www.blackberry.com/redirect/rdr?sap-client=110&target=http:%2F%2Fna.blackberry.com%2Feng%2Fservices%2Fdevices%2F&mig=48D90B40666B19E5E10000000A659D27&URLGUID=48D95DCE633B1EBEE10300000A659D85 to learn more about options for upgrading users and how BlackBerry Device Software v4.5 is being rolled out.
This BlackBerry Device Software v4.5 provides key new features
Here's what your users can expect:
> HTML and Rich Text Email Rendering 1
> Attachment Viewing and File Downloading and Editing 2
> Free-Busy Calendar Lookup 2
> Remote Search for Messages 2
> Advanced Enterprise Instant Messaging and Presence 2
> Over-the-Air Smartphone Software Upgrades 3
Want an easy way to deploy to all your users?
Use BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager at http://www.blackberry.com/redirect/rdr?sap-client=110&target=http:%2F%2Fna.blackberry.com%2Feng%2Fservices%2Fserver%2Fwdm%2F&mig=48D90B40666B19E5E10000000A659D27&URLGUID=48D95DCF633B1EBEE10300000A659D85
BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager is a web-based version of the BlackBerry Desktop Manager which IT Adminstrators can configure to enable users to upgrade to BlackBerry Device Software v4.5.
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1) Requires BlackBerry Enterprise Server v4.1.6, available now for Microsoft Exchange and IBM Lotus Domino.
2) Requires BlackBerry Enterprise Server v4.1.5 and BlackBerry Device Software v4.5 or above.
3) Requires BlackBerry Enterprise Server v4.1.4 and BlackBerry Device Software v4.5 or above.
Copyright 2008 Research In Motion Limited. All rights reserved. BlackBerry, RIM, Research In Motion, SureType and related trademarks, names and logos are the property of Research In Motion Limited and are registered and/or used in the U.S. and countries around the world.
You have received this message by opting-in to receive news and information about BlackBerry products and services from Research In Motion. To unsubscribe or change your subscription preferences go to http://www.blackberry.com/redirect/rdr?sap-client=110&target=https:%2F%2Fwww.blackberry.com%2FeSubscriptionsManagement%2F&mig=48D90B40666B19E5E10000000A659D27&URLGUID=48D95DD0633B1EBEE10300000A659D85.
Research In Motion, 295 Phillip St., Waterloo, ON, Canada, N2L 3W8.
Not all providers are supporting it yet. I just checked AT&T and Sprint and neither are yet. Here is the official email:
Attention IT Administrators: Discover a whole new world of BlackBerry
BlackBerry Device Software 4.5 is now available
-----------------------------------------------------
Increase your workers productivity by letting them do more with their BlackBerry smartphone
The free upgrade to BlackBerry Device Software v4.5 provides new features for your end users to increase their productivity and connectivity.
BlackBerry Device Software v4.5 will be made available for download at BlackBerry.com.
Go to http://www.blackberry.com/redirect/rdr?sap-client=110&target=http:%2F%2Fna.blackberry.com%2Feng%2Fservices%2Fdevices%2F&mig=48D90B40666B19E5E10000000A659D27&URLGUID=48D95DCE633B1EBEE10300000A659D85 to learn more about options for upgrading users and how BlackBerry Device Software v4.5 is being rolled out.
This BlackBerry Device Software v4.5 provides key new features
Here's what your users can expect:
> HTML and Rich Text Email Rendering 1
> Attachment Viewing and File Downloading and Editing 2
> Free-Busy Calendar Lookup 2
> Remote Search for Messages 2
> Advanced Enterprise Instant Messaging and Presence 2
> Over-the-Air Smartphone Software Upgrades 3
Want an easy way to deploy to all your users?
Use BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager at http://www.blackberry.com/redirect/rdr?sap-client=110&target=http:%2F%2Fna.blackberry.com%2Feng%2Fservices%2Fserver%2Fwdm%2F&mig=48D90B40666B19E5E10000000A659D27&URLGUID=48D95DCF633B1EBEE10300000A659D85
BlackBerry Web Desktop Manager is a web-based version of the BlackBerry Desktop Manager which IT Adminstrators can configure to enable users to upgrade to BlackBerry Device Software v4.5.
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1) Requires BlackBerry Enterprise Server v4.1.6, available now for Microsoft Exchange and IBM Lotus Domino.
2) Requires BlackBerry Enterprise Server v4.1.5 and BlackBerry Device Software v4.5 or above.
3) Requires BlackBerry Enterprise Server v4.1.4 and BlackBerry Device Software v4.5 or above.
Copyright 2008 Research In Motion Limited. All rights reserved. BlackBerry, RIM, Research In Motion, SureType and related trademarks, names and logos are the property of Research In Motion Limited and are registered and/or used in the U.S. and countries around the world.
You have received this message by opting-in to receive news and information about BlackBerry products and services from Research In Motion. To unsubscribe or change your subscription preferences go to http://www.blackberry.com/redirect/rdr?sap-client=110&target=https:%2F%2Fwww.blackberry.com%2FeSubscriptionsManagement%2F&mig=48D90B40666B19E5E10000000A659D27&URLGUID=48D95DD0633B1EBEE10300000A659D85.
Research In Motion, 295 Phillip St., Waterloo, ON, Canada, N2L 3W8.