Posted in Enterprise, BlackBerry, E-Mail, Pocket PC on April 24th, 2007 2 Comments »
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd has just announced a software application that will run on Windows Mobile 6.0, allowing it to work like a BlackBerry. Basically, a user would be able to toggle back and forth between the two platforms if they want, for example, to use the Windows Media Player to listen […]
Posted in Exchange 2007, Direct Push, E-Mail, PDA, Pocket PC, Push Mail on February 8th, 2007 No Comments »
Looks like Windows Mobile 6.0 aka ‘Crossbow’ will be officially announced at 3GSM next week. In the meantime, Jason Dunn of Pocket PC Thoughts have the following information for us pertaining to its features:
• Full support for HTML e-mail
• Set "Out of Office" function directly on the device (with an Exchange server)
• New streamlined functioning […]
Posted in Exchange 2007, Palm, Direct Push, Exchange 2003, E-Mail, Pocket PC, PDA, Push Mail on January 31st, 2007 No Comments »
Palm has just released an update that allows the Palm Treo line of smartphones to support Microsoft’s Direct Push technology. This marks a significant milestone on two counts.
For quite a while now, the only way to get push mail onto a non-Windows Mobile Treo smartphone was via various third-party add-on applications. The convenience of finally […]
Posted in Exchange 2003, E-Mail, Push Mail on January 30th, 2007 No Comments »
Dataviz has just released RoadSync for Windows Mobile 2003 SE Essentially, RoadSync makes it possible for a Windows 2003 SE handheld to sync with an Exchange 2003 server using the licensed Direct Push technology that is currently available only to Windows Mobile 5.0 (MSFP) handhelds. This is significant because Windows Mobile 5.0 MSFP […]
Posted in E-Mail, Exchange 2003, PDA, Pocket PC, Direct Push Guide, Push Mail, News on December 14th, 2006 No Comments »
You might want to check out this presentation of push mail by Jason Langridge at an IT Forum in Barcelona in November 2006 on Microsoft’s own experiences in supporting a giant scale rollout consisting of over 40,000 internal users connecting via Windows Mobile to Exchange 2003.
This session will give guidance on how to successfully implement […]
Posted in E-Mail, PDA, Pocket PC, Push Mail, Direct Push Guide on November 14th, 2006 1 Comment »
For those of your fortunate (or unfortunate) enough to be running Direct Push off a company-policed Exchange server; there might be instances in which company policies (or just plain inflexible IT personnel) might select the "auto-lock" option and enforce it as a policy on your device.
Nothing wrong with that - except that the minimum password […]
Posted in E-Mail, PDA, Pocket PC, Push Mail, Direct Push Guide on November 13th, 2006 4 Comments »
If you have read the first few articles of my Direct Push Guide, you would probably have noticed that Direct Push is very much tied into Microsoft Exchange. In fact, Microsoft Exchange itself forms a critical part of the Direct Push architecture – from the earlier AUTD implementation as well as the current iteration available […]
