BlackBerry Tour and Exchange

BlackBerry Tour, also known as BlackBerry 9630 or BB Tour, is not only a smartphone, but also a world phone that works on many wireless carriers in the U.S., including Cellcom, Sprint and Verizon Wireless. BlackBerry Tour is also available through several in Canada, such as TELUS, Bell and MTS. Because of its wide range of carriers and global reach, it appeals to sophisticated business users who ten to travel outside of the United States. Companies with employees traveling internationally can easily offer BB Tour, with data synchronization for the corporate intranet through hosted Exchange and BES hosting by Apps4Rent.

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Overview of BlackBerry Tour 9630

BlackBerry 9630, as mentioned above, is a world phone, providing employees with connectivity from almost anywhere on the globe, in over 200 countries and territories. An internal GPS (vs. stand-alone in some phones) merges with BlackBerry Maps to help you locate your destination and provide turn-by-turn navigation. As well, BB Tour has a slim, lightweight design, a feature that is much underplayed by BlackBerry 9630 reviewers, but a favorite of users.

BlackBerry 9630 comes with a wireless modem and tethered modem capabilities, allowing the BB Tour to connect with laptops. As well, BB Tour supports AES/ Triple DES encryption for BES.

BB Tour 9630 Specifications & Features

BlackBerry Tour has tons of fantastic features to please both the business user and consumer. For instance, BlackBerry 9630 provides continual connectivity through email/text, phone, social networking and instant messaging. The BlackBerry Tour’s built in organizer allows business users to keep all their information ordered and manageable. BlackBerry 9630 also lets you browse, shop and buy, no matter where you are in the world. Other outstanding features include:

3G Network
Wireless email access
Professional organizer
Corporate data access to Exchange and BlackBerry Enterprise Server
Web browser
256MB built-in memory
3.2MP camera
Bluetooth headset capabilities
Expandable memory capability
Music/video playback
Video recording
5 hours of battery talk time

As of May 2010, BlackBerry Tour 9630 is available on the following wireless carriers:

U.S.

Alaska Communications Systems
Alltel
Appalachian Wireless
Bluegrass Cellular
Carolina West
Cellcom
Cellular South
Credo Mobile
Deltacom
Inland Cellular
LetsTalk
Nex-Tech Wireless
NTELOS
Pioneer Cellular
PTCI
Sprint
U.S. Cellular
Verizon Wireless
Wirefly

Canada

Bell
MTS
SaskTel
TBayTel
TELUS