This was talked about by Otto back in May but I finally used it for the first time myself.

Check it out Mobile BESC ... and some screenshots:






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For those of you that know me personally, you know in addition to being a mobile messaging junkie I'm a travel / point / mile junkie. In addition to all the technology blogs I read, I keep up with several travel ones.

In the spirit of being green, here's a way to do one of the 3 R's (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle): NextWorth. They pay out for old gadgets, and for devices that they deem have no value you can either bring it to a partner retail store location, or mail it to them for proper...

I've said it before and I'll say it again ... I'm not a developer / programmer. As much as I like building things and tinkering, for some reason I just can't get into development.

For those of you that are interested though, take a peek: BlackBerry Developer Getting Started Links ... and the content:

By Douglas Soltys (dsoltys)

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d_fisher posed a question about implementing Content Protection ... and we got some real world feedback.

Here's a quick glimpse at one response:

1. How does setting the rule to Strong/Stronger/Strongest effect the end-users experience? If slower, how significant is the slow down?

The response of the device on unlocking is MUCH slower on the Strongest setting. To unlock, when Content Protection is enabled, takes up to 7 seconds in my experience. On older devices...

RIM put together a great page on comparing BES 4.1 SP6 with BES 5.0 for both Exchange and Domino.

For those of you that are contemplating the upgrade ... or will be contemplating the upgrade it is worth a read. Be sure to take note of all the features that require handheld OS 5.0; which we'll hopefully see before the end of the year.

Check it out: BlackBerry - Enterprise Server Compare - Microsoft Exchange - IBM Lotus Domino