BlackBerry Messaging & Social

BLACKBERRY

 

Email has quickly become the primary correspondence medium, not only in the business environment but also for private use.

 

Blackberry offers a mobile solution that incorporates the benefits of:

  • Always on, always connected technology
  • The ability to view attachments
  • The ability to manage your mail box
  • Integration with your existing email server
  • Advanced voice communications technology
  • Centralized management of all Blackberry devices on your account

Blackberry Email Solutions
Digicel can provide a Blackberry solution to suit your specific communications need.

Blackberry Internet Service (BIS)
The Blackberry Internet Service is an Internet-based solution which is best suited for use by small businesses that may not have a dedicated email server, and individuals with personal email accounts.
Supported Email services include:

·         Outlook

·         Lotus Notes (with forwarding rule)

·         Internet Service Provider email accounts

·         Internet-based email services like Yahoo Plus, Hotmail Plus, AOL, Gmail


The BIS service is available for both postpaid and prepaid customers, who choose for one of the 3 BlackBerry bundles

·         BlackBerry Messaging Bundle

·         BlackBerry Social Networking Bundle

·         BlackBerry Internet Bundle

 

Prepaid users can easily activate the service by calling to  *136# and follow the instructions they receive.


Blackberry Enterprise Solution (BES)

 

The Blackberry Enterprise Solution is designed for large scale corporate customers that currently have enterprise email systems. The BES solution provides an integrated package that includes hardware, software and access to the service. The BES service is only available for postpaid customers, who choose for the BlackBerry Internet bundle

 

Supported Email Servers include:

  • Microsoft® Exchange
  • IBM Lotus® Domino
  • Novell Groupwise



 

BLACKBERRY POSTPAID

 

 

With the Postpaid BlackBerry bundles, you get to choose the bundle that best suits your needs with the option of paying in advance.

 

 

BlackBerry Messaging Bundle

 

The BlackBerry Messaging Bundle provides you with access to the email and instant messaging (IM) services you use on your desktop. You can associate third-party email accounts, such as Yahoo! Mail and Gmail and download attachments. You can also keep in touch with your IM contacts through Google Talk, AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger and BlackBerry Messenger.

 

BlackBerry Social Networking Bundle

 

Ideal for those interested only in social networking and instant messaging, the BlackBerry Social Networking Bundle gives you access to the social networking and instant messaging (IM) services you use on your desktop. Enjoy access to  Facebook,  MySpace, Google Talk, AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger and BlackBerry Messenger, so you can stay connected to the people, places and things you care about most.

 

BlackBerry Internet  Bundle

 

With the BlackBerry Internet Bundle, you can experience all that your BlackBerry smartphone has to offer—email, instant messaging (IM), access to social networking services, full Internet web browsing and the BlackBerry App World storefront application. Do more with access to Facebook, MySpace, Google Talk, AOL Instant Messenger for BlackBerry smartphones, ICQ, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger and BlackBerry Messenger.
 

 

Bundles and pricing

 

 

Choose your BlackBerry bundle

BlackBerry Messaging Bundle

BlackBerry Social Networking Bundle

BlackBerry Internet Price

Monthly subscription fee in combination with any postpaid plan

Afl 30.00

Afl 30.00

Afl 50.00


 

BLACKBERRY PREPAID

 

With the Prepaid BlackBerry bundles, you get to choose the bundle that best suits your needs with the option of paying in advance.

 

 

Prepaid BlackBerry Messaging Bundle

 

The BlackBerry Messaging Bundle provides you with access to the email and instant messaging (IM) services you use on your desktop. You can associate third-party email accounts, such as Yahoo! Mail and Gmail and download attachments. You can also keep in touch with your IM contacts through Google Talk, AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger and BlackBerry Messenger.

 

Prepaid BlackBerry Social Networking Bundle

 

Ideal for those interested only in social networking and instant messaging, the BlackBerry Social Networking Bundle gives you access to the social networking and instant messaging (IM) services you use on your desktop. Enjoy access to  Facebook,  MySpace, Google Talk, AOL Instant Messenger, ICQ, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger and BlackBerry Messenger, so you can stay connected to the people, places and things you care about most.

 

Prepaid BlackBerry Internet  Bundle

 

With the BlackBerry Internet Bundle, you can experience all that your BlackBerry smartphone has to offer—email, instant messaging (IM), access to social networking services, full Internet web browsing and the BlackBerry App World storefront application. Do more with access to Facebook, MySpace, Google Talk, AOL Instant Messenger for BlackBerry smartphones, ICQ, Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger and BlackBerry Messenger.

 
 

Bundles and pricing

 

Choose your Prepaid BlackBerry bundle

BlackBerry Messaging Bundle

BlackBerry Social Networking Bundle

BlackBerry Internet Price

7 days

Afl 12.50

Afl 12.50

Afl 17.50

14 days

Afl 22.50

Afl 22.50

Afl 30.00

30 days

Afl 37.50

Afl 37.50

Afl 50.00

 

 

 

 

All prepaid BlackBerry bundles are available via USSD code *136#. You can also view our simple set up guide.

For more details on our Prepaid BlackBerry Internet Services, view our Frequently Asked Questions.

Standard prepaid Terms & Conditions apply, as well as special Terms & Conditions for the prepaid BlackBerry services:

Link to T&Cs for

BlackBerry Messaging Bundle

BlackBerry Social Networking Bundle

BlackBerry Internet Bundle


 

Setup guide

 

Welcome to Digicel Blackberry Prepaid. To activate one of the BlackBerry Prepaid bundles, please follow these instructions.

 

Step 1

 

Dial *136#

You will receive a text message with instructions on how to choose the plan you want to activate.

 

Step 2

 

There are 3 bundles to choose from:

 

  • Dial *136*10# to activate the BlackBerry Internet bundle
  • Dial *136*20# to activate the BlackBerry Messaging bundle
  • Dial *136*30# to activate the BlackBerry Social Networking bundle

You will receive a text message with instructions on how to choose the plan you want to activate.

 

Step 3

 

There are three plan options to suit your budget - 7 days, 14 days and 30 days. Each option provides the Blackberry bundle of your choice in Step 2 for the specified time period:

  

  • Dial *136*10# to activate the 7 day plan
  • Dial *136*20# to activate the 14 day plan
  • Dial *136*30# to activate the 30 day plan

You will receive a message to confirm the plan chosen and associated charges.

 

Step 4

 

Dial *136*1# to confirm charges, or *136*9# to cancel. You must ensure that you have sufficient credit to sign up for the plan. If you do, the credit will be immediately deducted and the service activated.

 

 

Step 5

After receiving the text message "Thank you..." the subscription is activated on the Digicel network. To complete the activation process, please remove your battery from the handset and then re-insert it. This will ensure your Blackberry Prepaid service is registered on the Digicel network.

 

 

Step 5

One you are registered with the service, you will receive a prompt with instructions to set up your email account. You can also go to the 'Email Settings' icon to set up your email.

 

You can now use your Digicel Prepaid Blackberry Internet Services!

 

UPON EXPIRY OF YOUR PLAN:

 

You will receive a text message to renew your service 3 hours before your plan is due to expire. You may renew your plan when you receive the renewal message, or up to 30 days after the plan expires. To renew your plan, dial *136*1*<selection code>#.

  • To renew your 7 day plan, dial *136*1*10#
  • To renew your 14 day plan, dial *136*1*20#
  • To renew your 30 day plan, dial *136*1*30#
  • You can restart service after the 30 day reactivation period by dialing *136#

 

ACTIVATION TIPS

 

Follow the instructions provided in the text messages, as they will indicate how to proceed. you can choose to cancel your activation request using *136*9#. You will not be able to cancel the plan while you are on the service.

 

If you do not receive the prompt to set up email, you can set up your email account using:

 

1.        The email settings icon on your BlackBerry

2.        From a computer with internet access visiting the following website: http://digicel.blackberry.com and selecting "Create New Account".

You will not be able to setup your email account if your Blackberry device is registered to another network or if another email account is already tied to the device.