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Oracle Announces Siebel CRM Mobile for BlackBerry Platform
Redwood Shores, Calif.
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(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020718/ORCLLOGO)
Siebel CRM Mobile enables users to easily and securely access Siebel CRM applications from BlackBerry smartphones and enjoy the superior mobile experience provided by the push-based BlackBerry system architecture. The offering enables access to the most up-to-date CRM data online or offline, giving users the ability to take immediate action on critical notifications. By leveraging the advanced wireless security, connectivity and manageability of the BlackBerry platform, Siebel CRM customers worldwide can further realize the value of their Siebel CRM investment by expanding access to their mobile users.
Enterprises can already wirelessly access Siebel CRM through the BlackBerry(R) Browser. Siebel CRM Mobile goes further by providing an additional level of integration with the BlackBerry platform to make important real-time CRM data available to sales forces, executives and field service engineers. With instant access to important CRM information, BlackBerry smartphone users can make even more productive use of their time out of the office. This enables offline use of Siebel CRM on BlackBerry smartphones to manage all aspects of customer interviews, services tasks, assess critical corporate data, and to collaborate more effectively with other team members. Providing wireless access to the latest CRM data available allows stakeholders to deliver more effective customer service and more efficient opportunity management in the field, which enables lower costs, increased profitability and predictable revenue growth.
"BlackBerry smartphones are 'must-have' tools for millions of
professionals in thousands of organizations around the world," said Oracle
Vice President of CRM Strategy
"Usability, reliability and security are key requirements for mobile deployments in the enterprise," said Jeff McDowell, Vice President, Global Alliances at Research In Motion. "We are pleased to work with Oracle to enable tighter integration between the BlackBerry platform and Oracle's CRM solution via BlackBerry MDS."
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