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BlackBerry gets Windows Live services

Posted on May 12, 2008

Microsoft and Research in Motion are partnering to bring Windows Live services to RIM s BlackBerry smartphone. In addition to coming right after RIM s announcement of the new BlackBerry Bold (implying, I guess, that the old BlackBerry was meek), this news seems to be RIM s latest move to keep the BlackBerry competitive with Apple s iPhone.Basically, the deal means that BlackBerry customers will be able to user Windows Live Hotmail and Windows Live Messenger to send emails and instant messages, respectively, on their smartphones. Users will just need to enter their Windows Live email ad...

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blackberry , microsoft , rim