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msmobiles.com_robot
Joined: 23 Mar 2004 Posts: 16777215
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Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2006 1:11 am Post subject: Open Source Push Email available also for Pocket PC |
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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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interlard
Joined: 08 Feb 2006 Posts: 9
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Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2006 4:37 am Post subject: Bill Gates: kiss the open source community's collective a*s! |
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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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vitualis

Joined: 13 Oct 2004 Posts: 6
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Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2006 11:15 am Post subject: |
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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.
Regards. _________________ Michael Tam |
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EJR

Joined: 18 Mar 2004 Posts: 2629
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Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2006 11:52 am Post subject: |
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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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Thanks for noticing it. I tested it but obviously not enough. I am sorry. |
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Survivant
Joined: 08 Feb 2006 Posts: 2
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Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2006 4:13 pm Post subject: |
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Yes you can have push email with the funambol 3.0 beta...
I will give it a try later |
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