Below is a list of Pro's and Con's that IT Services has created after testing both devices together.
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Blackberry Pros:
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· Reliability of Email and Calendar
· Better cellular reception vs. iPhone
· Physical keyboard for typing
· If lost and IT Services is contacted in time, the phone can be wiped to factory default and locked.
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Blackberry Cons:
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· Not as many apps as iPhone
· Internet browser is not as robust as the iPhone
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iPhone Pros:
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· Ability to view most websites.
· More apps than a Blackberry
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iPhone Cons:
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· Currently Email does not sync in real time like a Blackberry.
· Potential delay times for iPhone replacement or repair
· Fragile and prone to damage
· Limited Support
· Remote support is limited to wiping the phone. The user will have to have their iTunes with them to reactivate the phone for cellular use; otherwise, it will only be usable for emergency calls (911).
· If lost, the phone can be wiped as long as able to sync with the phone.
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If you have any questions or concerns, please call 3033.