'We're pleased by Sybase iAnywhere's commitment to the BlackBerry development
community and look forward to the coming launch of SQL Anywhere 11,' said
Jeff McDowell, VP of Global Alliances at Research In Motion, as Sybase
iAnywhere announced it will shortly preview SQL Anywhere for the BlackBerry
platform from RIM.
“SQL Anywhere for BlackBerry sets new standards for data reliability
and performance of mobile line of business applications,” says Chris
Kleisath, Senior Director of Engineering at Sybase iAnywhere.
“Developers and enterprises alike can unwire their enterprise by
building on their existing investment in the BlackBerry platform, enabling
mission critical data to flow seamlessly and reliably from the data center to
their frontline decision makers,” Kleisath added.
SQL Anywhere 11, including support for BlackBerry OS 4.1 and later, wil... (more)
(August 16, 2002) - Abaco, Inc. has announced the success of its initiative
to enable enterprise application functionality from J2METM-based BlackBerryTM
handhelds from Research In Motion (RIM). Abaco's Atoma mobile enterprise
framework now helps extend the functionality of the BlackBerry solution by
enabling mobile professionals to access important corporate applications and
data.
Using its patent pending technologies for transaction-based synchronization,
mobile application development, sophisticated device and peripheral support,
and robust SAP connectivity including support f... (more)
(July 31, 2003) - Research In Motion (RIM) has announced support for the IBM
Lotus® Instant Messaging (IM) Everyplace 3 application on RIM's Java-based
BlackBerry Wireless Handhelds. RIM and IBM have collaborated over the past
several months to test and optimize performance of Lotus Instant Messaging
Everyplace on the BlackBerry wireless platform. Key IM features are now
available wirelessly to BlackBerry enterprise customers, including presence
awareness, chat (one-to-one and one-to-many), instant messaging between both
desktop and other mobile users, IM contact list access, IM... (more)
Sybase iAnywhere has unveiled the next generation of the AvantGo mobile
Internet service, featuring a fully enhanced wireless experience that enables
users to have always available access to their favorite Web content,
automatically synchronized to their mobile device. The beta software for
BlackBerry handsets, from Research In Motion (RIM), is available for
download, giving users the opportunity to take the new service for a
test-drive.
The new beta software gives BlackBerry users the ability to quickly view
thousands of mobile channels while on the go, all optimized f... (more)
RIM announced plans to expand its support for Windows Mobile-based devices
with a new software application suite that will enable devices from
third-party manufacturers to benefit from the popular BlackBerry software
applications and services. RIM plans to begin offering the new software
application suite later this year for select devices based on Windows Mobile
6. Once installed, the software will provide users with a virtual BlackBerry
application experience, including support for BlackBerry email, phone,
calendar, address book, tasks, memos, browser, instant messaging and oth... (more)
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