AMC and RIM introduce the BlackBerry Solution in Albania

Tirana, Sep. 28 – Mobile operator AMC and Research In Motion (RIM) announced on Tuesday the launch of the BlackBerryΠsolution in Albania.
The BlackBerry solution brings together smartphones, software and services to allow easy wireless access to email, phone, calendar, web, multimedia and other business and lifestyle applications. Customers in Albania will now be able to enjoy the freedom and productivity benefits of using BlackBerryΠsmartphones to stay connected to people and information while on the go.
Commenting on the launch, Costas Xanthopolus, Manager of Business Sales, AMC said, “AMC is pleased to announce the launch of the BlackBerry solution for our customers in Albania. This unique solution offers professionals and consumers a powerful way to communicate. We are pleased to add the BlackBerry solution to AMC’s product line up. In addition to providing consumers with a powerful tool for staying connected, the BlackBerry solution will enable companies and institutions across the country to keep their workers productive while they are mobile. This launch assists AMC’s contribution to the advancement of the Albanian economy.”
Robert Bose, Regional Managing Director, RIM added, “It is with great pleasure that RIM has worked with AMC to introduce the BlackBerry solution to its customers in Albania. BlackBerry smartphones are the ideal choice for people who want to stay connected to colleagues, friends and family, as well as a growing range of business and personal information, while on the move.”
At launch, AMC will offer the BlackBerryΠStorm2٬ BlackBerryΠBold٠9700 and BlackBerryΠCurve٠8520 smartphones.
The BlackBerry Storm2 is RIM’s award-winning touch-screen smartphone. It features a large, brilliant display that provides users with an exceptional mobile entertainment experience for gaming, videos, photos, web browsing and more. The BlackBerry Storm2 includes SurePress٠technology, which provides the user with tactile feedback when typing on the touch-screen.
The BlackBerry Bold 9700 is a perfect tool for business professionals and power users. It offers top-of-the-line performance, functionality and features with support for 3G HSDPA networks around the world, a powerful processor, 256 MB Flash memory, built-in GPS and Wi-Fiά a 3.2MP camera and a dazzling, high resolution display.
The BlackBerry Curve 8520 is an extremely approachable smartphone. It provides easy mobile access to email, messaging (IM, SMS, MMS) and popular social networking sites (including FacebookΠTwitterΠand MySpaceΩ. It also features rich multimedia capabilities and easy access to music, games and other mobile apps for entertainment on the go.
AMC will offer BlackBerryΠEnterprise Server for corporate customers and BlackBerryΠInternet Service for smaller businesses and individual users.
BlackBerry Enterprise Server is for organisations that manage their own email servers. The BlackBerry Enterprise Server software tightly integrates with IBMΠLotusΠDominoά MicrosoftΠExchange and NovellΠGroupWiseΠand offers advanced security and IT policy controls to enable secure, push-based wireless access to email and other corporate data.
BlackBerry Internet Service is designed for smaller businesses and individuals. It allows customers to access up to 10 supported corporate and personal email accounts (including most popular ISP email accounts such as, Yahoo! Mail and Google Mail) from a BlackBerry smartphone.