BlackBerry is a wireless handheld device that combines the features of a PDA and a cellular phone. Apart from its outstanding emailing capabilities, there are a number of BlackBerry business solutions that allows you to connect and collaborate no matter where you are, by using Customer Relationship Management (CRM), instant messaging, field service and more.

Custom BlackBerry application development enables third party developers to develop or port applications to BlackBerry for enhancing the user experience. This can be done either through J2ME or RIM JDE. As a result, BlackBerry application development is emerging as a promising new trend in the IT sector and BlackBerry application developers in India are seen as its frontrunners.

Aftek Ltd. has proven hands-on expertise with J2ME application development and by extension is an ideal BlackBerry application development company in India amongst other companies offering BlackBerry development outsourcing. Apart from porting almost any J2ME-based applications to BlackBerry, Aftek can develop pure BlackBerry application just as well.

Our dedicated team of developers / programmers has ample experience in BlackBerry application development, BlackBerry software development as well as BlackBerry programming, using best practices of application development. Additionally, with an in-depth knowledge of Mobile, PDA, Embedded and Wireless technologies, we are ideally suited to bring BlackBerry software development solutions fitting to your needs, be it small or large. We cover a large variety of applications on BlackBerry as detailed below:

1. Custom BlackBerry application development, including:

• Client/Server application
• Internet based solutions
• Wireless solutions
• Porting and handset testing

2. Near Field Communication (NFC) expertise:

• Contactless communication using smart cards
• Bluetooth communication between smart card and handset

3. QA testing and support

4. CRM related offerings:

Aftek has a reputed proficiency with mobile application development for CRM, making it an ideal resource for offshore BlackBerry application development in India. As one of the pioneering BlackBerry application developers, Aftek has following CRM offerings:

• Instant access to CRM database from anywhere in the world
• Adding / Modifying Contacts or Leads
• Searching through Contacts / Leads
• Task management such as scheduling / to-dos / reminders
• Detailed information of Cases or Issues

5. Porting of BlackBerry mobile applications:

Using thorough understanding of system migration, Aftek offers hassle-free porting of applications from non-BlackBerry platforms to BlackBerry platform. As a one-stop-shop for BlackBerry application development, Aftek provides porting expertise in following cases:

• J2ME to BlackBerry
• iPhone to BlackBerry
• Android to BlackBerry
• Symbian to BlackBerry
• BREW to BlackBerry
• Windows Mobile to BlackBerry

BlackBerry is a wireless handheld device developed by a Canadian company- Research in Motion (RIM). It was first introduced in 1999 as a 2-way pager, while its current Smartphone avatar was released in 2002. BlackBerry is an excellent example of a convergent device with support for mobile telephone, text messaging, push e-mail, web browsing, internet faxing as well as a number of wireless information services. It also includes PDA applications and typically includes a built-in QWERTY keyboard, sometimes accompanied by a trackball and / or Push-to-talk feature. BlackBerry is the world’s second most popular Smartphone platform and is very popular with businesses, wherein it is mainly used for providing roaming access to employees. This is enabled by fully integrating the BlackBerry into the company’s systems using the BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES) along with other email server applications, such as Microsoft exchange, Lotus Notes and so on.