Wataniya and RIM Launch BlackBerry Service in The Maldives
Male, Maldives - Wataniya Telecom Maldives and Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) introduced the BlackBerry® service for the first time in the Maldives.
The BlackBerry service supports easy wireless access to email, phone, organizer, web, multimedia and other business and lifestyle applications. Wataniya customers will now be able to enjoy the freedom and productivity benefits of using BlackBerry® smartphones to stay connected to people and information while on the go.
At launch, Wataniya will offer BlackBerry service to corporate customers using BlackBerry Enterprise Server, which provides a reliable, manageable and secure wireless solution for enterprise email systems and applications.
Stephen Smith, Chief Operating Officer of Wataniya, said: “We are proud to enter this partnership with RIM to provide the highly anticipated BlackBerry service to customers in the Maldives for the first time. The BlackBerry service provides a meaningful and secure connection to enterprise email and other important systems, and we’re glad to be able to provide this capability to our customers. We look forward to keep offering the best in innovative and aspirational products and services to our customers.”
Hastings Singh, Vice President of South Asia at RIM, commented: "We’re delighted to be working with Wataniya to bring the BlackBerry service to customers in the Maldives.”
The BlackBerry service will be made available to Wataniya’s post-paid customers. For more details about Wantaniya’s price plans and to learn more about the BlackBerry service from Wataniya, please visit: www.wataniya.mv
About Wataniya Telecom Maldives
Wataniya is a leading telecommunications, providing a wide range of leading-edge wireless voice and data services, delivered with high quality, designed to cater to the demands of today’s discerning customer. Wataniya is a brand of Wataniya Telecom Maldives Pvt Ltd, which is a subsidiary of Qatar Telecom.
Wataniya launched its 3G+ network in January 2008, becoming the first operator to introduce the world-class mobile technology in the country. In 2009, Wataniya’s mobile broadband service was officially launched to offer “internet anywhere” and with the introduction of the single RAN equipment, Wataniya is now 4G ready.
About Qtel
Qatar Telecom (Qtel) is the exclusive telecommunications provider in Qatar. Its principal activities include local and international fixed telephone, mobile, Internet, data and cable television services.
Qtel is committed to growing its presence in the Middle East and internationally and with Wataniya Telecom and its operations in the MENA region, Qtel is now active in 15 countries including Qatar, Oman, Singapore and Indonesia.
For more information about Qtel, visit www.qtel.com.qa.
About Research In Motion
Research In Motion (RIM), a global leader in wireless innovation, revolutionized the mobile industry with the introduction of the BlackBerry® solution in 1999. Today, BlackBerry products and services are used by millions of customers around the world to stay connected to the people and content that matter most throughout their day. Founded in 1984 and based in Waterloo, Ontario, RIM operates offices in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. RIM is listed on the NASDAQ Stock Market (NASDAQ: RIMM) and the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: RIM). For more information, visit www.rim.com or www.blackberry.com.
The BlackBerry service supports easy wireless access to email, phone, organizer, web, multimedia and other business and lifestyle applications. Wataniya customers will now be able to enjoy the freedom and productivity benefits of using BlackBerry® smartphones to stay connected to people and information while on the go.
At launch, Wataniya will offer BlackBerry service to corporate customers using BlackBerry Enterprise Server, which provides a reliable, manageable and secure wireless solution for enterprise email systems and applications.
Stephen Smith, Chief Operating Officer of Wataniya, said: “We are proud to enter this partnership with RIM to provide the highly anticipated BlackBerry service to customers in the Maldives for the first time. The BlackBerry service provides a meaningful and secure connection to enterprise email and other important systems, and we’re glad to be able to provide this capability to our customers. We look forward to keep offering the best in innovative and aspirational products and services to our customers.”
Hastings Singh, Vice President of South Asia at RIM, commented: "We’re delighted to be working with Wataniya to bring the BlackBerry service to customers in the Maldives.”
The BlackBerry service will be made available to Wataniya’s post-paid customers. For more details about Wantaniya’s price plans and to learn more about the BlackBerry service from Wataniya, please visit: www.wataniya.mv
About Wataniya Telecom Maldives
Wataniya is a leading telecommunications, providing a wide range of leading-edge wireless voice and data services, delivered with high quality, designed to cater to the demands of today’s discerning customer. Wataniya is a brand of Wataniya Telecom Maldives Pvt Ltd, which is a subsidiary of Qatar Telecom.
Wataniya launched its 3G+ network in January 2008, becoming the first operator to introduce the world-class mobile technology in the country. In 2009, Wataniya’s mobile broadband service was officially launched to offer “internet anywhere” and with the introduction of the single RAN equipment, Wataniya is now 4G ready.
About Qtel
Qatar Telecom (Qtel) is the exclusive telecommunications provider in Qatar. Its principal activities include local and international fixed telephone, mobile, Internet, data and cable television services.
Qtel is committed to growing its presence in the Middle East and internationally and with Wataniya Telecom and its operations in the MENA region, Qtel is now active in 15 countries including Qatar, Oman, Singapore and Indonesia.
For more information about Qtel, visit www.qtel.com.qa.
About Research In Motion
Research In Motion (RIM), a global leader in wireless innovation, revolutionized the mobile industry with the introduction of the BlackBerry® solution in 1999. Today, BlackBerry products and services are used by millions of customers around the world to stay connected to the people and content that matter most throughout their day. Founded in 1984 and based in Waterloo, Ontario, RIM operates offices in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. RIM is listed on the NASDAQ Stock Market (NASDAQ: RIMM) and the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: RIM). For more information, visit www.rim.com or www.blackberry.com.
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