I agree most of my installs are under 30. It would seem this would be a good revenue stream for RIM. On the other hand 1 company with 3000 users is less headache than 1000 companies with 3 users.
On 5/4/09, Jacob Shields <[email protected]> wrote: > Its possible, but I can see why, usually most businesses will move > from BPS to a full blown BES after they see the benefits of the way > the BB's benefit there business and want more then just the 30 devices > they are alloted. However itd be beneficial for them to develop a > small business version with up to around 50 devices so it won't turn > small businesses away that do only have a small amount of users and > want to take advantage of BES. In my consulting firm we have a limited > number of employees and can't justify spending the 4000-5000 for only > 3-4 users on BES when I run BlackBerrys and Windows Mobile devices in > our organization. > > On 5/4/09, Kevin Tollison <[email protected]> wrote: >> Anybody see this? Did they kill BPS with the 5 upgrade silently. >> Maybe the reason pricing is not up? >> >> http://www.berryreview.com/2009/02/26/rim-kills-projects-blackberry-unite-blackberry-professional-software-to-get-the-axe-soon/ >> >> On 5/4/09, Jacob Shields <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Are you looking for the BES of BPS? BES pricing is listed online already, >>> as >>> far as BPS i don't believe they've updated the pricing, but it shouldn't >>> be >>> any different then it already is. Unless your looking for an upgrade >>> pricing >>> option from 4.1? >>> Thanks, >>> >>> Jacob Shields >>> >>> >>> On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Art Alexion <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Anyone know of BPS pricing, availability? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, 2009-05-04 at 11:51 -0400, Dan Mathews wrote: >>>> > I talked to a rep today and found that for <50 users on Exchange, T1 >>>> > support would run about $1100 for a year, T2 support about $1700 or >>>> > the upgrade alone would be $999. As you all know the support comes >>>> > with free upgrades. The difference between T1 and T2 is hours of >>>> > support, T2 being 24/7, T1 being 12/5. >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > I believe that getting support of some type would be very beneficial >>>> > for this type of change. It seems like there is some very good >>>> > functionality upgrades with 5.0! >>>> -- >>>> Art Alexion >>>> MIS >>>> x3075 >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Bes-Admins mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://www.dataoutages.com/mailman/listinfo/bes-admins >>>> http://www.dataoutages.com >>>> RSS Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/Bes-admins >>>> --------------------------------- >>>> Bes-Admins mailing list is Sponsored by Port3101.org : Your BES >>>> Connection. >>>> http://www.dataoutages.com/3101 >>>> >>> >> >> -- >> Sent from my mobile device >> _______________________________________________ >> Bes-Admins mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.dataoutages.com/mailman/listinfo/bes-admins >> http://www.dataoutages.com >> RSS Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/Bes-admins >> --------------------------------- >> Bes-Admins mailing list is Sponsored by Port3101.org : Your BES >> Connection. >> http://www.dataoutages.com/3101 >> > > -- > Sent from my mobile device > > Thanks, > > Jacob Shields > _______________________________________________ > Bes-Admins mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.dataoutages.com/mailman/listinfo/bes-admins > http://www.dataoutages.com > RSS Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/Bes-admins > --------------------------------- > Bes-Admins mailing list is Sponsored by Port3101.org : Your BES Connection. > http://www.dataoutages.com/3101 > -- Sent from my mobile device _______________________________________________ Bes-Admins mailing list [email protected] http://www.dataoutages.com/mailman/listinfo/bes-admins http://www.dataoutages.com RSS Feed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/Bes-admins --------------------------------- Bes-Admins mailing list is Sponsored by Port3101.org : Your BES Connection. http://www.dataoutages.com/3101
