MTN Nigeria is initially offering the two new handsets along with the BlackBerry® Enterprise Server software, which tightly integrates with Microsoft® Exchange, Novell® GroupWise® and IBM Lotus® Domino® and works with existing enterprise systems, to enable secure, push-based wireless access to email and other corporate data. The BlackBerry 8700g features a sleek design, full QWERTY keyboard and provides exceptional performance together with an intuitive user experience. The BlackBerry Pearl, one of the smallest and lightest smartphones in the world, stands out for its elegant looks, camera and multimedia capabilities.
"The BlackBerry solution is the leading wireless enterprise solution that keeps mobile professionals connected to people and information while on the move. It has a proven platform that provides users with secure connectivity and gives users access to email, phone, SMS, web browsing, organiser and other corporate data applications,"Â said Mr. Bola Akingbade, Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer at MTN Nigeria.
"The BlackBerry Enterprise Solution is used by millions of customers around the world and we are pleased to be working with MTN Nigeria to bring the popular and proven benefits of the platform to their customers in Nigeria. The BlackBerry solution is great for organizations that strive to help their workers become more productive, flexible and ultimately more successful in life and work,"Â said Charmaine Eggberry, Managing Director and Vice President, RIM, EMEA - RIM.