Do you have to have internet service on a Black Berry?

Question

Do you have to have internet service on a Black Berry?

Answer 1

The requirement of getting the data package with a BlackBerry depends on the wireless carrier you use. In the US, Sprint, Verizon and Alltel require data plans with their BlackBerry devices, while T-Mobile and AT&T don't require it.

Answer 2

Yes a Blackberry is like a small wireless device used mostly for text messaging over the internet, so you do need an internet account.