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OverviewBlackBerry™ is a mobile email solution that consists of the
BlackBerryhandheld, docking cradle, BlackBerryDesktop Software,
andflat-rate airtime on a nationwide wireless network.
About BlackBerryan d the
BlackBerry Enterprise Server
The BlackBerry Enterprise Server pe rforms email redirection for all
BlackBerry users in an organization. It performs the following
functionsfor each user:
• Monitorsthe user’s inbox for new mail
• Applies filters (defined by the user) to new messages, to
determine if and how the BlackBerry service will relay the
messageto the user’s BlackBerry handheld
• Compresses and encrypts new messages anddelivers them to
theBlackBerry handheld over the Internet
• Receives, over the Internet, messages composed on the
BlackBerry handheld, then decrypts and decompresses the
messagesfor the corporate Lotus Domino server to deliver