BlackBerry Enterprise Service vs BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS)
BlackBerry comes in two communications solutions. The first is BlackBerry Internet Solution (BIS), which is designed for single individuals who want to access internet tools like email and web while on the move. The other is BlackBerry Enterprise Solution (BES), which allows mobile workers to access enterprise information while on the move keeping them well informed at any time.
BlackBerry Internet Solution BIS
BlackBerry Internet Solutions are designed for single individuals who need access to internet and email while on the move. Small firms that do not have corporate email infrastructure, but use ISP emails can use BlackBerry internet Solution. BIS can be used by freelancers to keep in touch with email accounts. Once an email is sent to your normal email address, it is pushed to your BlackBerry device so that you can access it from anywhere without any need for a computer. BlackBerry enables you stay in contact with your clients.
BIS also supports POP3 email accounts. With your BlackBerry device you can compose, send, receive, and read your e-mails while on the move. You will also be able to read and view email attachments in formats like Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat. BlackBerry also supports Instant Messaging.
BlackBerry smart phones also access normal phone services like calls and SMS, hence you do not need to carry another phone, your BlackBerry can do it all. Like most modern mobile phones, BlackBerry comes with organiser tools like calendar, memo, and so on. Some BlackBerry devices come with full QWERTY keyboard.
Internet access is part of the DNA of BlackBerry. BlackBerry phones can be used to access wireless internet enabling you to access full HTML pages or WAP pages using its built-in web browser. BlackBerry devices can also double as wireless modems enabling you access internet services with your Laptop or desktop using your BlackBerry device as a wireless modem. BlackBerry devices are smart phones and hence may come with features found in business connectivity phones like Wi-Fi, MMS, camera, media player, maps, GPS, and so on.
BlackBerry Enterprise Solution BES
BlackBerry Enterprise Solution (BES) is BIS and more. The more, being that BES allows secure enterprise communications between mobile workers and corporate IT infrastructure. BlackBerry Enterprise Solution allows mobile workers like marketers, field officers, sales people and top executives to have secure and reliable access to information required for their effectiveness. BlackBerry Enterprise Solution is best for businesses with corporate email infrastructure.
BlackBerry Enterprise Solution is used by companies to extend the reach of their network infrastructure. Mobile workers can access emails, enterprise applications, enterprise data, and office applications from anywhere just as if they were in the office. Organisations that desire to use BES will require a BlackBerry Enterprise Server for secure communication between mobile BlackBerry devices and company network infrastructure.
With BlackBerry employees can keep in touch with the office keeping them up to date with latest information that will enable fast decision making.
BlackBerry Enterprise Solution is a back-end system installed behind your corporate firewall, offering end-to-end encryption, which ensures corporate data security.
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