Kazakhstan to use Blackberry inside Government
ASTANA. September 21. KAZINFORM /Damir Baimanov/ Kazakh Premier Karim Massimov charged the Ministry of Communication and Information to introduce the communication within the Government by means of Blackberry.
'Every member of the Government should have e-mail on his blackberry. I will communicate with you through it and you can use it to directly address me', K. Massimov explained at the sitting of the Government on the realization of the 'electronic government'.
Minister of Communication and Information Askar Zhumagaliev said that the system meant the communication of all the ministers by means of e-mails where they can remotely solve problems.
BlackBerry is a line of mobile e-mail and smart phone devices developed and designed by Canadian company Research in Motion (RIM) since 1996. BlackBerry functions as a personal digital assistance with address book, calendar and to-do list capabilities. Blackberry is primarily known for its ability to send and receive (push) Internet e-mail wherever mobile network service coverage is present, or through Wi-Fi connectivity.