[outages] Blackberry Email Troubles?

[Jay R. Ashworth]

----- "Michael Schuler" <mike_schuler at me.com> wrote:
>  Blackberries route all BES data over Rim's network and has a
> connection to your internal BES server(s).  The major difference is
> that BES offers
> a much lower response time (push) and ability to sync Calendar and
> Contacts as opposed to the BIS service which I was under the
> impression was just a 15minute pop/imap refresh.  

You've been misinformed.  :-)

BIS email is instant-push, just like BES: my average delay is about 4 seconds.

You don't get calendar and contact sync, though; they have to have *some*
way to sell BES server besides remote wipe (which you also don't get).

Cheers,
-- jra

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