[dba-Tech] Microsoft Windows 7 cell phones are having problems

No,   Blackberry uses the  IMAP protocol.   

The mail application on the Blackberry is a RIM product and you can use any mail client you 
like on your PC.

-- 
Stuart

On 11 Jan 2011 at 11:12, Peter Brawley wrote:

> Are Blackberry users still stuck with Outlook?
> 
> PB
> 
> On 1/11/2011 10:12 AM, Jim Lawrence wrote:
> > Hi Gustav:
> >
> > Right now nobody knows. If it is a bad design or some configuration
> > issue that is easily made but not understood by the users, that is a
> > problem. At the time of the news release no one, at least in or
> > related to press had any idea what this data flow was for.
> >
> > I would suspect on going updates as Microsoft has always done, on
> > PC, totally automated except that does not really work on a cell
> > phone device where every byte transferred cost money.
> >
> > I suspect it is minor issue but the amount of bad press is major and
> > just what Microsoft doesn't need... especially as iPhone is just
> > getting more established and Android is cleaning up.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> > [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Gustav
> > Brock Sent: Tuesday, January 11, 2011 1:37 AM To:
> > dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Microsoft
> > Windows 7 cell phones are having problems
> >
> > Hi Jim
> >
> > As the article mentions "some" not "all", the extra data transmitted
> > by some phones is probably due to some misconfiguration or
> > misbehaviour of a kind. It should be relatively easy to track down.
> >
> > /gustav
> >
> >
> >>>> accessd at shaw.ca 11-01-2011 06:09>>>
> > According to an email sent to me this evening, it appears that the
> > windows cell phone operating system is causing and having some
> > problems.
> >
> > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-12152517
> >
> > This might be the final death knell to MS's aspirations of getting a
> > firm foot hold in the growing cell phone market.
> >
> > The question is whether this is a system bug or a design feature...
> >
> > Jim
> >
> >
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