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RIM announces BIS 4.0 on Support Forums – Coming Soon…

May 17, 2011 | By | 2 Comments

RIM recently announced features of the upcoming BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) 4.0 update. This update is said to bring better support for BIS password recovery, Google calendar sync, and removes the Windows Live email re-validation. Here’s a quick blurb from RIM’s support forums article: Hotmail Revalidation Removal BlackBerry smartphone users are no longer being required [...]

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BIS 3.2 Updated for North American Users… Brings Google Calendar Sync + more!

BIS 3.2 Updated for North American Users… Brings Google Calendar Sync + more!

October 16, 2010 | By | 5 Comments

Through out the night last night, RIM quietly updated all carriers to BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) 3.2. This update brings a couple new features with the most notable being Google Calendar Sync built right into your email setup. Other new features of BIS 3.2 include: Google Calendar Sync – The option to sync your Gmail [...]

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BIS 3.2 Coming to North America Very Soon….

BIS 3.2 Coming to North America Very Soon….

October 4, 2010 | By | 2 Comments

RIM recently rolled out BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) 3.2 to customers in the Asia Pacific region. Now it’s expected that RIM plans to release BIS 3.2 to North American users (which includes Canada, USA, and Mexico). The new BIS 3.2 upgrade brings Google Calendar sync, updated login enhancements, show/hide password option for all email accounts, [...]

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RIM talks about BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) 3.1 Upgrade

RIM talks about BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) 3.1 Upgrade

May 18, 2010 | By | 1 Comment

We’ve been hearing for a while now that RIM would be releasing BIS version 3.1 sometime in June. Ronen from BerryReview has posted up RIM’s new documents regarding the updated version of BlackBerry Internet Service. Originally BIS 3.1 was rumored to feature: Two-way contact (address book) sync with Yahoo! and Windows Live Hotmail and Sync [...]

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RIM releases official details about BIS 2.8 update – Will bring Google Contact Sync & More!

RIM releases official details about BIS 2.8 update – Will bring Google Contact Sync & More!

September 1, 2009 | By | 2 Comments

We first heard about BIS 2.8 launch last week, and now RIM has released official details about it’s launch. BlackBerry Internet Service (BIS) version 2.8 will launch early to mid September, and will feature Google contacts synchronization, and will also no longer require Hotmail/Windows Live users to re-validate their passwords every 90 days. So keep [...]

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