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If your small business has its employees use BlackBerry devices, you’ll need to set it up with a BlackBerry Enterprise Server. This is a software package — middleware, for the more tech savvy — that links the company’s server software to the wireless BlackBerry devices. This allows the syncing of personal information manager (PIM) software between desktop and mobile software. PIM data includes e-mail, calendar, contacts, tasks, notes, instant messaging, and web-based applications. Therefore, it is an essential element for companies heavily reliant on BlackBerries for information and communication.
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The big news over the weekend in the financial world was not Apple and the release of it’s much ballyhooed iPhone. Rather, the focus was on a perceived rival, Research In Motion, which reported a monstrous 73% gain in first quarter earnings. This led to a heavy volume of activity on Friday, with 149,373 lots traded just in the early hours. For those of you not familiar with financial terminology, that’s “a whole helluva lot” in layman’s terms.
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