[http://www.openmalaysiablog.com/2009/01/blackberries-to-support-opendocument-format.html]

Now you can send your ODF resumes to President Obama's Blackberry...};-)

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Blackberries to support OpenDocument Format

Its official. Those prevalent Blackberry devices will support ODF
natively mid 2009, as announced by RIM's co-CEO Jim Balsillie, during
IBM's Lotusphere conference:

   RIM's BlackBerry smartphone users can now access IBM's Lotus
Symphony word processing documents, with the eventual capability to
use presentations and spreadsheets from Symphony, built on the Open
Document Format, as an alternative to Microsoft Office. Lotus Symphony
document viewing will be available in the second quarter of this year.

This is significant as many enterprises have had to hold back on ODF
deployments due to key infrastructure compatibilities, and
Blackberries happen to be one of them. It is wonderful to see the
market forces from end users to governments requesting ODF support,
and now we are seeing the fruits of this demand; all major vendors
will support ODF.

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