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Email Appliances
Model Blackberry 5820 RIM 850 RIM 857 RIM 950
Manufacturer Research In Motion Research In Motion Limited Research In Motion Limited Research In Motion
Processor Intel 386EX 25MHz Intel 386EX 25MHz Intel 386EX 25MHz Intel 386EX 25MHz
Operating System N/A N/A N/A N/A
Memory 1MB SRAM 512KB SRAM 512KB SRAM 512KB SRAM
Storage 8MB Flash 4MB Flash 5MB Flash 4MB Flash
Display LCD LCD LCD LCD
Input Output Keyboard;
Trackwheell;
Cradle		 Keyboard;
Trackwheel;
Cradle		 Keyboard;
Trackwheel;
Cradle		 Keyboard;
Trackwheell;
Cradle
Lan None None None None
Wlan None None None None
Wan None None None None
Wwan GPRS Modem DataTAC Modem DataTAC Modem Mobitex Modem
Email Services Internet Mail;
POP3 Server Interface;
2-way Paging		 Internet Mail;
POP3 Interface;
2-way Messaging		 Internet Mail;
POP3 Interface;
2-way Messaging		 Internet Mail;
POP3 Server Interface;
2-way Paging
Fax Services None None None None
Security Password Authentication;
email encryption		 Password Authentication;
email encryption		 Password Authentication;
email encryption		 Password Authentication;
email encryption
Management Console Application through LCD and Keyboard Console Application through LCD and Keyboard Console Application through LCD and Keyboard Console Application through LCD and Keyboard
Other Services PIM functions;
PC Synchronization		 PIM functions;
PC Synchronization		 PIM functions;
PC Synchronization		 PIM functions;
PC Synchronization
Weight 4.9 oz;
139 g		 5 oz 5 oz 5 oz
Dimensions 4.6 x 3.1 x 0.70 3.5 x 2.5 x 0.93 4.6 x 3.1 x 0.70 3.5 x 2.5 x 0.93
Availability Currently Available Currently Available Currently Available Currently Available

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Email Appliances
Model RIM 957 MailBug Mailstation Mivo 150
Manufacturer Research In Motion Landel Cidco, Inc. Cidco, Inc.
Processor Intel 386EX 25MHz N/A N/A N/A
Operating System N/A N/A N/A N/A
Memory 512KB SRAM N/A N/A N/A
Storage 5MB Flash N/A 512KB Flash N/A
Display LCD LCD LCD;
LED		 LCD;
LED
Input Output Keyboard;
Trackwheell;
Cradle		 Keyboard Keyboard;
LPT Parallel Port		 Keyboard
Lan None None None None
Wlan None None None None
Wan None RJ11 Modem RJ11 33.6Kbps Modem RJ11 33.6Kbps Modem
Wwan Mobitex Modem None None None
Email Services Internet Mail;
POP3 Server Interface;
2-way Paging		 Email Service Email Service (No email attachments) Email Service
Fax Services None None None None
Security Password Authentication;
email encryption		 Password Authentication N/A N/A
Management Console Application through LCD and Keyboard Console Application through LCD and Keyboard N/A N/A
Other Services PIM functions;
PC Synchronization		 PIM functions;
Caller ID		 PIM functions;
Calculator;
Spell Check;
Clock		 PIM functions;
Calculator;
Spell Check;
Clock
Weight 5 oz 1.75 lbs 2.2 lbs 2 lbs
Dimensions 4.6 x 3.1 x 0.70 10.6 x 7.0 x 2.75 in;
 8 x 6 x 1.5 in 7 x 10 x 1.5 in
Availability Currently Available Currently Available Currently Available Currently Available

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Email Appliances
Model Mivo 200 Mivo 300 PostBox Companion PostBox Express
Manufacturer Cidco, Inc. Cidco, Inc. VTech Connect, Inc. VTech Connect, Inc.
Processor N/A N/A NSC1028 NSC1028
Operating System N/A N/A VTech Proprietary VTech Proprietary
Memory N/A N/A 32KB RAM 32KB RAM
Storage N/A N/A 448KB 512KB
Display LCD;
LED		 LCD;
LED		 LCD, 240 x 80 LCD, 240 x 50
Input Output Keyboard;
LPT Parallel Port		 Keyboard;
LPT Parallel Port		 Keyboard;
LPT Parallel port;
Expansion memory slot		 Keyboard
Lan None None None None
Wlan None None None None
Wan RJ11 56Kbps Modem RJ11 56Kbps Modem RJ11 Modem RJ11 Modem
Wwan None None None None
Email Services Email Service Email Service Internet mail Internet mail
Fax Services None None None None
Security N/A N/A MailScreen, mail filtering MailScreen, mail filtering
Management N/A N/A Console Application through LCD and Keyboard Console Application through LCD and Keyboard
Other Services PIM functions;
Calculator;
Spell Check;
Clock		 PIM functions;
Calculator;
Spell Check;
Clock		 PIM functions PIM functions;
Games
Weight 2 lbs 2 lbs 2.4 lbs 0.5 lbs
Dimensions 9 x 11.5 x 1.5 in 9 x 11.5 x 1.5 in 12.4 x 8.2 x 3.8 in 6.3 x 3.5 x 0.86 in
Availability Currently Available Autumn 2001 Currently Available Currently Available

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Email Appliances
Model TelMail MC 218 OfficeDirect Messaging Server.100 FaxPress 7000
Manufacturer Sharp Ericsson Castelle Castelle
Processor OZ-600 Sharp ARM 710T 36MHz N/A 3 Motorola ColdFire 5201
Operating System N/A EPOC N/A Linux
Memory N/A 16MB RAM N/A 32MB RAM
Storage 512KB Flash 12MB ROM N/A N/A
Display LCD, 239 x 80;
LEDs		 LCD, VGA LEDs LEDs
Input Output PC Link Keyboard;
Microphone;
Speaker;
Touchscreen		 N/A N/A
Lan None None RJ45 10/100BaseT Ethernet RJ45 10/100BaseT Ethernet
Wlan None Infrared None None
Wan Speaker/Microphone w/Phone None None 8 RJ11 Fax/Modems
Wwan None GSM (through Ericsson GSM Phones) None None
Email Services Internet mail Internet Mail;
POP3 Interface;
2-way Messaging		 SMTP;
POP3;
Microsoft Outlook Client connectivity		 SMTP Faxing;
Outlook Send/Receive Faxing
Fax Services Fax Send Fax Send/Receive Fax Server Fax Server;
Internet Faxing;
Fax Broadcast;
Fax Scheduling;
Fax Archiving;
Transaction Logs;
Fax Reporting;
Fax Billing
Security N/A N/A N/A N/A
Management Console Application through LCD and Keyboard Console Application through LCD and Keyboard N/A Faxmain console application;
SNMP
Other Services PIM functions;
PC Synchronization		 Clock;
Spellchecker;
Games;
Calculator;
Word Processing;
Spreadsheet;
Database;
Web browing;
WAP		 N/A MS Office Mailmerge Faxing;
Database Integration
Weight 9.5 oz;
270 g		 12 oz;
350 g		 N/A 20 lbs
Dimensions 6.4 x 3.2 x 1.0 in 6.7 x 3.5 x 1.0 in;
170 x 90 x 24 mm		 N/A 16.75 x 3.5 x 14.125 in
Availability Currently Available Currently Available Currently Available Currently Available

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Email Appliances
Model FaxPress 7500-DID FaxPress 7500-E&M PocketMail Composer
Manufacturer Castelle Castelle PocketMail
Processor 3 Motorola ColdFire 5201 3 Motorola ColdFire 5201 N/A
Operating System Linux Linux N/A
Memory 32MB RAM 32MB RAM 512KB SRAM
Storage N/A N/A N/A
Display LEDs LEDs LCD;
9-line
Input Output 4 DID Channel Interfaces 4 E&M Channel Interfaces Keyboard;
PC Link;
Telephone
Lan RJ45 10/100BaseT Ethernet RJ45 10/100BaseT Ethernet None
Wlan None None None
Wan 8 RJ11 Fax/Modems 8 RJ11 Fax/Modems Speaker/Microphone
Wwan None None None
Email Services SMTP Faxing;
Outlook Send/Receive Faxing		 SMTP Faxing;
Outlook Send/Receive Faxing		 POP3;
IMAP;
AOL;
Corporate email
Fax Services Fax Server;
Internet Faxing;
Fax Broadcast;
Fax Scheduling;
Fax Archiving;
Transaction Logs;
Fax Reporting;
Fax Billing		 Fax Server;
Internet Faxing;
Fax Broadcast;
Fax Scheduling;
Fax Archiving;
Transaction Logs;
Fax Reporting;
Fax Billing		 Fax Send
Security N/A N/A Password Authentication
Management Faxmain console application;
SNMP		 Faxmain console application;
SNMP		 Console Application through LCD and Keyboard
Other Services MS Office Mailmerge Faxing;
Database Integration		 MS Office Mailmerge Faxing;
Database Integration		 PIM functions;
PC Synchronization
Weight 20 lbs 20 lbs 8.22 oz;
233 g
Dimensions 16.75 x 3.5 x 14.125 in 16.75 x 3.5 x 14.125 in 6.38 x 3.15 x 0.94 in;
162 x 80 x 24 mm
Availability Currently Available Currently Available Currently Available