Contents
BlackBerry Internet Service overview...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2
BlackBerry Internet Service Email overview............................................................................................................................................................................................ 2
BlackBerry Internet Service architecture................................................................................................................................................................................................ 3
Architecture: BlackBerry Internet Service............................................................................................................................................................................................... 3
BlackBerry Internet Service features....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
Setup features............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
Email messaging features......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 8
Contact synchronization features............................................................................................................................................................................................................ 12
BlackBerry device features........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 12
Security features........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 13
BlackBerry Internet Service requirements.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 14
Supported BlackBerry enabled devices................................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Supported email accounts........................................................................................................................................................................................................................ 14
Requirements for wireless email reconciliation...................................................................................................................................................................................... 14
Attachment requirements......................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 15
Supported BlackBerry devices.................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 16
Supported features of BlackBerry devices.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 16
Subscriber computer requirements.......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 17
Process flows.............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 18
Process flow: Sending an email message to a BlackBerry device that is associated with a BlackBerry email address................................................................ 18
Process flow: Sending an email message from a BlackBerry device using a BlackBerry email address......................................................................................... 18
Process flow: Forwarding an email message from an email account to a BlackBerry email address.............................................................................................. 18
Process flow: Adding an email address to the BlackBerry Internet Service....................................................................................................................................... 18
Process flow: Sending an email message to an integrated email address for delivery to a BlackBerry device (polling).............................................................. 19
Process flow: Sending an email message to an integrated email address for delivery to a BlackBerry device (real-time delivery)........................................... 19
Process flow: Sending an email message from a BlackBerry device using an integrated email address....................................................................................... 19
Process flow: Deleting an email message from a BlackBerry device using an integrated email address....................................................................................... 20
Process flow: Synchronizing contact information to a BlackBerry device (polling)........................................................................................................................... 20
Process flow: Synchronizing contact information to a BlackBerry device (real-time delivery)........................................................................................................ 20
Process flow: Synchronizing contact information from a BlackBerry device...................................................................................................................................... 20
Glossary....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
Legal notice................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 24