Proctor wrote:
> Our "small" company decided that it was time to upgrade our phones to
> a smart phone or blackberry. We selected the Blackberry Curve as our
> choice. I got a quote from VZW rep with the following.
>
> 50 Phones @ 114.99 each.
> 900 minutes w/ Unlimited BB Data @ 94.99/ line
>
> Does anyone know if this is a good deal or not? I thought maybe with
> the number of units we would be purchasing that it'll be cheaper, or
> free? No discount on the data plan either. They just tacked on the
> $35.00 on our regular voice plan.
>
> There's got to be a better deal? $6000 initial investment and $1700
> more a month seems steep.
>
> I think we would rather stay and upgrade with NE2 phones instead.
>

BTW - why the BB ?
what are your plans for email, etc ?
Do you currently have a Microsoft Exchange server, or Lotus Notes server,
that could be intigrated with the BB ?

We are running the Microsoft SBS (small biz server) for a group of 10,
and have the BES (BB server) also running to capture domain emails for the
BB.