BlackBerry services in the Philippines: Smart Communications

For the consumer segment, Smart Communications allows offers you unlimited access to BlackBerry services,  push email, BlackBerry Messenger, instant messaging, BlackBerry Social Networking Apps and web browsing for a monthly fee of Php1,200 per month. You can also avail of the service on a weekly or daily basis. Smart Communications also offers allows you to avail of what it calls it lite services, by unbundling the email access from social networking. The fees for BlackBerry services is billed on top of you monthly service fee.

SERVICE	RATES	KEYWORD
BlackBerry Unlimited Data Plan (Unlimited access to email, instant messaging including BBM, BlackBerry Social Networking Apps, and Browsing)
Daily	P50	BB DAY
Weekly	P300	BB WEEK
Monthly	P1200	BB MONTH
BlackBerry Lite Social Bundle (Unlimited access to BlackBerry Social Networking Apps, and instant messaging including BBM)
Daily	P35	SOCIAL DAY
Weekly	P100 (from Dec 10, 2010 – Jan 31, 2011)	SOCIAL WEEK
Monthly	P299 (from Dec 10, 2010 – Jan 31, 2011)	SOCIAL MONTH
BlackBerry Lite Email Bundle (Unlimited access to email and instant messaging including BBM)
Daily	P35	EMAIL DAY
Weekly	P100 (from Dec 10, 2010 – Jan 31, 2011)	EMAIL WEEK
Monthly	P299 (from Dec 10, 2010 – Jan 31, 2011)	EMAIL MONTH

In order to activate the service you have to text the <keyword> to 2207. For example to avail of the BlackBerry Unlimited Data Plan for a day you have to text BB DAY to 2207.

For additional information you can go to Smart Communications BlackBerry page through this link.