Wireless & Mobility

Exchange 2003 Mobile Messaging Part 4 – Accessing the Corporate GAL from your Mobile Device Using GAL Lookup

With the new GAL Lookup feature included in the Messaging and Security Feature Pack, you can now lookup contacts in the Global Address List (GAL) on your corporate Exchange Server 2003 SP2 Server(s). Those of you who own a Windows Mobile device which doesn’t have the MSFP installed know that you can only look up contacts in your personal contacts list stored locally on your devic

Exchange 2003 Mobile Messaging Part3: Installing, Administering, and Using the MS Exchange ActiveSync Web Administration tool

In the last article in this series we covered how you, with the help of properly configured device security settings, could have a device erased (similar to a local wipe) after a user entered x number of incorrect PINs or passwords. But there may be situations where you want to have a lost or stolen device wiped immediately. This is where the Exchange Server ActiveSync Web Administration tool comes into the picture. The tool is designed for administrators who want to manage the process of remotely erasing lost, stolen, or otherwise compromised mobile devices.

Instant Messaging: Instant Exploitations

In the early 2000s, a grassroots movement drove public network instant messaging (IM) into the enterprise. Informal IM-driven business networks matured, as IM joined email to become a transport for B2B and B2C business.

Yet, many businesses have neglected to apply the “lessons learned” in managing insecure email to insecure IM – they choose the ostrich approach. Six years later, IM is mainstreaming, and businesses are taking their heads out of the sand.

Mobile Access Using Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

Abstract:  Mobile workers face many technical challenges every day. Corporations need to ensure that their employees can switch seamlessly and easily between all of their network environments without losing data. Businesses that provide mobile access enable workers the ability to efficiently access and respond to information and can reduce down time while improving efficiency and effectiveness of field sales and service personnel. Exchange Server 2003 has built-in mobile features to help companies provide high business value by facilitating mobile computer scenarios. This white paper will examine the mobile functionality enabled by Exchange Server 2003.

Microsoft Pushes Farther Into Wireless E-Mail

Free upgrades offered to Windows Mobile 5.0 users to enable Direct Push functionality.

Microsoft extended its reach into wireless push e-mail technology this week by naming four carriers and four new Windows Mobile-based smart phones and handhelds that will support its Direct Push technology.

In the announcement from the 3GSM World Conference 2006 in Barcelona, the carriers said that they will provide free upgrades to devices running Windows Mobile 5.0 with Messaging and Security Feature Pack (MSFP) by Microsoft to enable the Direct Push functionality.

Sony Ericsson Licenses Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync

Sony Ericsson has licensed Microsoft's Exchange ActiveSync protocol, enabling secure, wireless direct synchronization between Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 and Sony Ericsson's P990 (pictured) and M600 phones. Both of the new phones will be available in the second quarter of 2006.

This solution will help provide mobile workers with anywhere access to their complete Exchange Server 2003 information, including e-mail, calendar and contacts. For organizations that have deployed Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2, additional mobile enhancements such as Direct Push are also supported, providing instant access to newly received e-mail messages.

Mobile Access Using Microsoft Exchange Server 2003

Abstract:  Mobile workers face many technical challenges every day. Corporations need to ensure that their employees can switch seamlessly and easily between all of their network environments without losing data. Businesses that provide mobile access enable workers the ability to efficiently access and respond to information and can reduce down time while improving efficiency and effectiveness of field sales and service personnel. Exchange Server 2003 has built-in mobile features to help companies provide high business value by facilitating mobile computer scenarios. This white paper will examine the mobile functionality enabled by Exchange Server 2003.

Mobile Messaging with Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Service Pack 2 and Windows Mobile 5.0 Messaging and Security Feature Pack

Abstract:  IDC expects there to be over 1.685 billion active wireless subscribers in the world by the end of 2005 (IDC Report, "Worldwide Mobile Phone 2005-2009 Forecast and Analysis," May 2005).

Therefore, companies must address changing ways of doing business at home and abroad, taking into account such developments as telecommuting, flextime, and growing demand by staff members for a more equitable work/life balance.

O2 Releases the XDA Atom

After many months of speculation, rumours and hearsay, the O2 XDA Atom has officially arrived  in Australia.
This sleek piano-black device sets a new benchmark in product design by being the world�s first PDA-phone to feature a 2.0 mega pixel camera with a built-in flash and an FM radio tuner.  Weighing a mere 140 grams and measuring only 58 (W) x 102 (L) x 18.5 (T) mm, the Xda Atom has all the features users expect from bigger PDA-phones in a small package.

RIM's Legal Troubles Have Yet To Worry VARs

Research In Motion suffered another setback today in a legal fight that could force it to stop North American sales of its popular BlackBerry wireless e-mail service. But despite the ongoing turmoil, wireless solution providers seem mostly unconcerned that the legal squabbling will lead to a shutdown of the BlackBerry service.

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