UPS Mobile App for Blackberry

BlackBerry users can undoubtedly be said to be very lucky, considering the number of useful applications that are easily accessible. Almost, everyday new applications are being announced for the BlackBerry smartphones. Another application that has just made its way is the mobile application from UPS.

UPS has pronounced the release of an application for the BlackBerry smartphones that is an industry-first application. This application is unique in the fact that it provides not only the usual functions of shipping and tracking packages; it also goes beyond these functions and provides a solution to find the nearest UPS location as well.

Thus if this application is installed in the BlackBerry smartphones, users will be able to do a whole range of functions. Users can track shipments with ease; they can create shipments using the My UPS address book. They can also enjoy the advantages of being able to calculate shipping rates, transit-in-time, and searching UPS locations that are in close proximity. Now that’s a whole range of tasks that can be immensely helpful. It is, therefore, undoubtedly a very supportive application.

Even the vice-president of customer technology marketing at UPS, Jordan Colleta has opined that this application from UPS is appropriate for the hectic shipping that will take place in the holiday season. What better than a BlackBerry application that can reduce a lot of headache?

Apart from the wide range of uses that this application offers, there is even more to it. This application which has been developed exclusively for the users of BlackBerry smartphones does not necessitate any log-in for tracking purposes. The application also provides the users a full history of the tracked shipments. Also, when the application is opened after logging in, it is automatically refreshed, thus providing updated details about the previous shipments and other information. This application also allows the users to keep a nickname for UPS tracking numbers for quick reference.

With the application, users can also access their My UPS Address Book and Preferences and create shipping labels. These can be sent via e-mail in a PDF file for printout. With the label printed out, users can make use of the application’s ‘find locations’ feature for searching a UPS drop-off location with paramount ease.

This application supports the BlackBerry Storm, BlackBerry Bold, BlackBerry Tour and the BlackBerry Curve 8900. This application can be downloaded for free.

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