Prepaid BlackBerry Internet Service launched in Indonesia

Indonesia’s Indosat Tbk and Research In Motion announced the launch of prepaid BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) Internet Service in Indonesia called “BlackBerry On Demand.” Available as a 7-day or a 30-day data plan, the new service is designed for small businesses and mobile professionals with a flexible approach to access the BlackBerry platform, and for those that want to try out the service prior to jumping to any contracts, we might add.

The “BlackBerry On Demand” includes unlimited data usage for mobile email, attachment viewing, Internet browsing, application downloads, instant messaging and other mobile data usage. Both Indosat prepaid and postpaid customers can activate “BlackBerry On Demand” via SMS.

Commenting on the announcement, Indosat Tbk’s Guntur S. Siboro said: “With the launch of “BlackBerry on Demand”, our customers now have greater flexibility in finding the right package to suit their needs. Customers can easily access e-mail, instant messaging programs or surf the internet via their BlackBerry smartphones, allowing them to stay connected and productive even while on the road.”

[Via: slashphone]