Rivals Unite: Microsoft Offers Free BlackBerry Sync (MSFT, RIMM)

Release Date 17 Mar, 2011 in San Francisco Chronicle

 
   

Rivals Unite: Microsoft Offers Free BlackBerry Sync (MSFT, RIMM)

San Francisco Chronicle - Matt Rosoff - 17 Mar, 2011
Microsoft will no longer charge Exchange Online customers extra to sync email, calendars, and contacts with BlackBerry devices. The move makes Exchange Online more competitive with Google's hosted Gmail for businesses. But it also helps the BlackBerry, ...

Al Sacco: Microsoft, RIM to announce free hosted BES product?

Computerworld - Al Sacco - 17 Mar, 2011
Users of Microsoft's Exchange Online 2010 hosted e-mail service could soon get a free BlackBerry offering. By Al Sacco, CIO CIO - BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion and software giant Microsoft are expected this week to announce a free version of ...

Microsoft Targeting July 1 for Office 365 Cloud Launch?

MSPmentor - 17 Mar, 2011
Multiple sources say Microsoft has circled July 1 as a potential launch date for Office 365, the forthcoming successor to Business Productivity Online Suite (BPOS). The potential target date would allow Microsoft to heavily promote Office 365 at the ...

New Hosted Blackberry Service

webhostdir.com - 17 Mar, 2011
Blackberry business customers using Microsoft's Exchange 2010 online email service could be in for a treat in the coming months as there's rumours that RIM and Microsoft are set to release a Hosted Blackberry Enterprise Service (BES). ...

Microsoft Offering Free BES Cloud Hosting â€" RIM to Follow???

BerryReview - Ronen Halevy - 17 Mar, 2011
The BES and Exchange relationship has been around for years and Microsoft is hoping to really move in on it with their cloud services. Jim let us know Microsoft has announced on their blog that they have cut the ...

Microsoft to Offer Free Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Server

IntoMobile - 17 Mar, 2011
Until recently, Microsoft offered to host BlackBerry Enterprise Servers for $10 per month per user, but that has apparently changed. They now offer the add-on as a free add-on to existing hosted Exchange customers. From their Mobility Solutions sheet: ...

Microsoft and RIM could offer MobileMe style service for business

Recombu - Hunter Skipworth - 17 Mar, 2011
Tech website ZDNet is reporting that Microsoft and RIM could be about to announce a new, free hosted Blackberry Enterprise Service. The service would essentially be a business orientated version of ...

Microsoft and RIM to launch free hosted BlackBerry service

TechRadar UK - Kate Solomon - 17 Mar, 2011
Microsoft and RIM could be about to unveil a free Hosted BlackBerry Enterprise Service (BES), similar to Apple's MobileMe consumer service for business users. The new service will be available to BlackBerry business customers using ...

Microsoft to offer free hosted BlackBerry service

Rethink Wireless - Caroline Gabriel - 17 Mar, 2011
Microsoft and RIM are to launch a free hosted Blackberry Enterprise Service (BES) this month, for users of the former's hosted Exchange offering, Exchange 2010 Online. The new option will replace the current paid-for BES service, ...

Microsoft and RIM Working to add a Blackberry Hosting Service

Windows 7 News - 17 Mar, 2011
Microsoft and (Research in Motion) RIM will be announcing a new hosting service for Blackberry Enterprise customers using Exchange 2010 Online. This is Microsoft's hosted Exchange e-mail service. It offers the most commonly requested BlackBerry ...

 

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