Sunday, April 20, 2008

RIM release Service Pack 5 for Blackberry Enterprise Server 4.1

The long awaited release of Service Pack 5 for Blackberry Enterprise Server 4.1 (Lotus/Exchange) includes

* BlackBerry Instant Messaging for Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005 v2.0
* BlackBerry Instant Messaging for Lotus Sametime v2.0
* BlackBerry Instant Messaging for Groupwise Messenger v2.0
* Free-busy calendar lookup*
* BlackBerry® Web Desktop Manager
* BlackBerry® Monitoring Service
* The ability to download and edit email attachments in native file formats*
* Certification for the latest platforms

* Will require version 4.5 software on handsets - to be released separately by carrier networks

More information available here -

This update is available for customers who have purchased Blackberry Enterprise Server 4.1 for Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Domino (standard and small business edition)

As always proceed with caution before applying service packs - speak to the Intercity Mobile Data Dept or your IMC Business Development Manager for more information on how to proceed.

Email IMC here

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Monday, August 20, 2007

Nokia Mail for Exchange version 2.0 released

Nokia Mail For Exchange allows wireless synchronisation to your Microsoft Exchange email, calendar, contacts and now tasks.
Use with selected Nokia handsets and Microsoft Exchange 2003, 2007 and SBS 2003 with and without ISA.

New Features In this Release:

  • Support for accept/decline of received meeting requests.
  • Global Address List (GAL) lookup
  • Task synchronization -server tasks are listed in the calendar.
  • Additional support for the following Nokia devices - : E50, E60, E61, E61i, E62, E65, E70, E90, N73, N76, N95.

Details:


• Installation creates an MfE folder in the main menu where the Mail for Exchange executables will be installed.
The folder contains the Mail for Exchange application and the new Company Directory application for performing Global Address List searches.
• Global Address List (GAL) lookup is now supported.
When composing an email you can select Options>Company Directory to perform a search.
You may also go to the MfE folder and select the Company Directory application (Comp. Dir.). From here you can search for other Exchange users, view their contact details,store their information to a contact, call them, or send them a message.
• You may now accept/decline received meeting requests.
When you open a meeting request you will be informed if there is a scheduling conflict.
From the options list you can select to accept the meeting, decline the meeting, or tentatively accept the meeting. The meeting will be added to your device calendar if you have set MfE to synchronize your calendar.
• Integration with Quickoffice® 4.5.25.0 which is expected to be released in September allows an office document received by email to be edited and returned to the sender with fewer steps.
Open an office document attached to one of your emails and choose the option to edit it with Quickoffice®. Make any needed changes to the document, select the Reply option,choose a location to save the modified file, and send the new email.
To get the latest version of Quickoffice® visit www.quickoffice.com/upgrade
For more information visit www.quickoffice.com/MFE.
• Task synchronization is now supported.
You can now find your server tasks listed in the device calendar. Synchronization settings are similar to those for Contacts and Calendar.
• Support for one new N-Series device: N76
• The Search application on E-Series devices can now search for content in Mail for Exchange emails synchronized to your phone.
• Connectivity improvements.

Please speak to your IT administrator to see if this is supported within your network and for specific settings.

Download:
Download the SIS installation file and installation instructions from the link below
http://www.businesssoftware.nokia.com/mail_for_exchange_downloads.php

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