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Open Source Push Email available also for Pocket PC

 
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 08, 2006 1:11 am    Post subject: Open Source Push Email available also for Pocket PC Reply with quote

Although Microsoft employees are denying it: facts speak for themselves and it looks like Microsoft Direct Push technology is still being delayed: no Windows Mobile phone on the market offers it and no ROM upgrade w...

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PostPosted: Wed Feb 08, 2006 4:37 am    Post subject: Bill Gates: kiss the open source community's collective a*s! Reply with quote

I love it!

What MS couldn't do (yet) and requires a ROM update, a bunch of hobbyists do for free, and with a simple application on the device, and open source tools on the server.

AND it supports a variety of devices (WM, PalmOS, BlackBerry!) and email apps.

I LOVE this planet! I'm definitely staying.
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 08, 2006 11:15 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Sorry, but I think that it is pretty obvious that the author of this "article" hasn't actually tested the software.

The Windows Mobile client does not allow for push e-mail. It does not even allow for synchronisation of e-mail. It basically just allows for over the air synchronisation of Contacts, Calendar, Tasks and Notes.

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PostPosted: Wed Feb 08, 2006 11:52 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

vitualis wrote:

The Windows Mobile client does not allow for push e-mail. It does not even allow for synchronisation of e-mail. It basically just allows for over the air synchronisation of Contacts, Calendar, Tasks and Notes.


Thanks for noticing it. I tested it but obviously not enough. I am sorry.
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PostPosted: Wed Feb 08, 2006 4:13 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yes you can have push email with the funambol 3.0 beta...

I will give it a try later
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