19. Communicate with staff, contacts, supervisor
Lets me email
Text/BBM
Navigates for me to off campus meeting
Instant communication
List
Reminders
Down time
20.
21. Documents To Go® BlackBerry Balance
Create and edit With BlackBerry®
Word, Excel and Balance™ technology, your
PowerPoint docs, and view work and private lives
PDF docs never mix—so you can do
anywhere, anytime with it all on one device.
this free, mobile document
suite.
Social Feeds
Stay up-to-date with your
social networks and
receive the latest news and
information from your
favorite blogs and
websites.
22.
23.
24. ―75 million people using our BlackBerry services
every day, and we have 55 million customers
embracing our unique BlackBerry social
experience of BlackBerry Messenger‖
THORSTEN HEINS, PRESIDENT, CEO,
RESEARCH IN MOTION LIMITED
25. Chicago inspectors embrace BlackBerry
ObjectWave Corp. installed its Mobile Electronic
Ticketig system
Cost-cutting moved replaced laptops for BlackBerry
smartphones
Laptops not as mobile
Could not take pictures
Employees already had smartphones
Have GPS to pinpoint locations
Can take notes
email
Urgent Communications April 11
26. Legal static over issuing smart phones to workers
―Chicago Police Department has handed powerful new
tools to officers in the field -- BlackBerry smart phones‖
Officers want overtime that they claim to earn using their
smartphones off the clock
FLSA [Fair Labor Standards Act]
"Clearly there's a tremendous benefit to being able to
access work remotely," says Howard S. Lavin, an attorney
"It's a fabulous tool. The problem is when you take
technology and apply it to longstanding laws, there are
unintended consequences."
27. Smart Work
Northern Eagle Beverages Inc., headquartered in the
town of Oneonta, which delivers about 800,000 cases
each year. Its main suppliers are Anheuser-
Busch, Heineken and High Falls Brewing
Co., makers of Genesee Beer and others
The entire staff is now armed with Blackberry
phones and Panasonic
Employees leverage the latest mobile technology to
work more efficiently while seeing strong growth in
the distributor's beer portfolio
Beverage World 130 no5 51-3 My 15 2011
28. http://www.google.com/imgres?q=building+on+fire&hl=en&client=firefox-
a&hs=D3Z&sa=X&rls=org.mozilla:en-
US:official&biw=1015&bih=570&tbm=isch&prmd=imvns&tbnid=xGgYbMk0ckdmdM:&imgrefurl=http://bui
ldingsonfire.com/safety-rule-sparked-by-acushnet-ma-fire-takes-
effect&docid=2OhY0zxhoPcdrM&imgurl=http://buildingsonfire.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/1-16-
2011-12-29-37-PM.jpg&w=788&h=536&ei=V59CT-
CLL8Pr0gGU_JHIBw&zoom=1&iact=rc&dur=653&sig=112383630721975064213&page=2&tbnh=115&tbnw=15
9&start=8&ndsp=22&ved=0CMkBEK0DMB0&tx=63&ty=58 Picture of fire building
http://dir.coolclips.com/People/Women/Homemaker/business_woman_on_the_go_peop3411.html woman
on the go
http://us.blackberry.com/
References
Roberts, M. (2011). Chicago inspectors embrace BlackBerry. Urgent Communications, 29(4), 12.
Moltenbrey, K. (2010). Which Flavor Are You?. Computer Graphics World, 33(10), 2-46.
Research in motion limited conference call to discuss management changes - final. (2012, Jan 23). Fair Disclosure
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Heller, M. J. (2010). Legal static over issuing smart phones to workers. Workforce Management, 89(9), 8-10
Holl, J. (2011). Smart Work. Beverage World, 130(5), 51-53.