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Connect two people via BlackBerry® smartphones and ideas get bigger. Progress happens faster. Answers get smarter. So imagine what happens when you give a business the freedom to connect all its employees.

BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express enables businesses of any size to quickly and easily get started with the BlackBerry® solution. It provides advanced BlackBerry smartphone features with no additional software or user license fees, and works with any Internet-enabled BlackBerry data plan or a BlackBerry enterprise data plan.

Push Technology

IBM Lotus Notes is available on your S60 device as Lotus Notes Traveller

IBM® Lotus Notes® Traveler software provides automatic, real-time replication of IBM Lotus Domino® e-mail (including attachments), calendar, address book, journal and to do lists. Imagine how this software could help your mobile workers respond to the needs of your business more quickly, while continuing to leverage your existing investment in Lotus Domino software.

IBM® Lotus® Notes® 8 software provides a rich desktop experience that helps users locate, transform, and share content across geographically disbursed teams in real-time. It brings business data, the Internet and people directly to the user, all integrated together through an intelligent e-mail environment that helps simplify and streamline work by organizing and prioritizing tasks, prompting for actions to take and connecting directly to information sources.

Features

• Provides a robust and productive user experience with a single point of access to email, calendars, contacts, activities, instant messaging, feeds, office documents, collaboration tools and business applications.
• Helps users manage their ever-growing inboxes effectively, with full-text search, delegation, mail filtering and sorting, conversation views and flags.
• Helps increase user productivity with customizable widgets that can recognize specific patterns of text in Lotus Notes documents; recognized text can be clicked to perform the appropriate business action associated with that widget, such as retrieving information from a flight number in an e-mail.
• Helps users instantly locate and connect with resources via presence awareness, business cards and instant messaging incorporated in context within the inbox and calendar.
• Helps minimize or eliminate the impact of computer viruses through robust security features.
• Helps drive business value through composite application technology that allows you to integrate and present line-of-business solutions and data from multiple systems into a single view for end-users.
• Helps users to be productive even when disconnected from the network with advanced replication technology.

myFUNAMBOL (http://my.funambol.com) enables you to get mobile email on your phone, backup contacts and calendar over the air, and use contacts and calendars from desktop mail clients with your iPhone and iPod.

(for some reason, my GMAIL wasn’t connecting, hence the message. My Domain POP email account worked)

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Yahoo! Mail for Mobile is now available for download.

“Stay connected wherever and whenever with Yahoo! Mail on your mobile phone. Enter your mobile number, and we’ll send you a text message with a link to Yahoo! Mail. “

Yahoo! have a special push email version for the Blackberry and Apple iPhone too… 

from the Nokia Website

Nokia Intellisync Wireless Email supports a wide range of mobile devices and platforms, including Palm, Pocket PC, Windows Mobile Smartphone, Symbian, and IMAP client. Nokia Intellisync Wireless Emaill takes advantage of native applications on these devices to give users familiar interface with the highest degree of functionality.
The full-featured Nokia Intellisync Wireless Email platform enables easy, rapid access to email, calendar, contacts, notes and task lists on almost any mobile phone. Users can download attachments, respond to meeting requests, manage subfolders, and generate a consolidated travel itinerary while on the road. Virtually everything – read/unread/sent emails, drafts, deletions, attachments – is fully synchronized with the email server, whether Exchange, Domino, Groupwise IMAP, POP3 or XML.

Key features

Supports multiple versions of Exchange, Domino, IMAP, POP3, XML
Offers two-tier licensing for low-cost deployment to the mobile workforce
Provides web-based self-service user administration for deployment, device lock/wipe, backup and restore, etc.

‘Call Sender’ feature automatically dials the phone number of the sender of an email

Automatically generates a single travel itinerary from multiple emails, including links to maps, directions, weather etc.


Key benefits

Flexibility to use existing and new devices of choice saves money and means lower total cost of ownership (TCO)

Easy integration with existing IT environment means rapid, simplified deployment

Two-tiered license option enables the general workforce to access wireless email with existing mobile devices.

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Synchronica offers a free 60-day trial of the latest version of the Synchronica Mobile Gateway providing push email and synchronization to a wide range of mobile phones.

To participate in the free trial you will need the following:

An ISP or business email account Microsoft Exchange or Lotus Domino (email and calendar, contacts, tasks, notes)
Any IMAP and POP3 email account, e.g. Yahoo, Google Mail, AOL, Mac.com. (Email only) Please note: Microsoft Exchange 2007 not currently supported
Please note: Microsoft Exchange OWA access supporting RSA security not currently supported

A compatible mobile phoneNokia, Sony Ericsson, Motorola with built-in IMAP email client and SyncML client for contacts and calendar synchronization. Click here for list of compatible phones Apple iPhone (email only) Palm OS and Windows Mobile (email, calendar, contacts) with downloadable client

To access the free trial of the Synchronica Mobile Gateway, please register at the site. Once registered, you will be directed to the setup page. For help in setting up your account, please click here

Please note: Email push functionality is enabled for IMAP Idle only. OMA EMN and OMA DS push is disabled. If you are working for service provider wishing to evaluate Mobile Gateway, please contact Synchronica to gain access to the full Mobile Gateway push functionality.

 Mail2Web has been offering a push email/PIM sync solution for free for some time.

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Cortado Free Push Email


Cortado has a free push email service with a 20MB mailbox. I thought of giving it a shot. Registering is simple, and you get a username@cortado.com email ID. It supports my Nokia E61 (it supports phones with built in IMAP PUSH (IMAP IDLE) email client). My test mail worked like a charm. Within moments my Gmail test email arrived into my Nokia E61 with the flashing lED. It’s highly recommended!  

Step by step instructions are available for the following phones:
Nokia Eseries
Nokia Nseries
Sony Ericsson Kseries
Sony Ericsson Wseries
Sony Ericsson M600i, P990, W990
Nokia 6630
Nokia 2610 – 5140
*Nokia 6020 – 6280
*Nokia 6288 – 8801i
*Motorola RAZR
*Apple iPhone*   


* E-mails to the phones listed in this category may be delivered at different time intervals depending on configuration. 
 

Tricastmedia’s Tricast Mail v1.6 

A great J2ME email client (albeit not free, costs UK Pounds 9.99), Tricast Mail™ is a feature-rich, intuitive and ‘powerfully-easy’ mobile messaging solution for any J2ME phones, anytime, anywhere. It supports a rich set of mail protocols and webmail systems (POP3, IMAP, Yahoo!, Google Mail, Hotmail), “sports a unique and intuitive user interface in a compact size with unsurpassed performance and usability”.
One of the features many will like about Tricast Mail is the text entry box is within the app, unlike a Flurry mail or Gmail app which opens the text entry in the phone’s native format. Also the PRO version supports document viewing in their original format and Push Email as well. 

Consilient offers a free push email service, and now its available in India as well.

Registering is a breeze, an sms gives you the download location and you can manage your account, setup email accounts, spam filters and email signatures.

Most Java based phones are supported. Get a complete list here.

Consilient Push supports all popular email platforms. Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo!, any POP3 or IMAP4 account. Since its a web based service, one doesnt have to download and install software on the desktop, unlike some Push Email services.

Push e-mail is used to describe e-mail systems that provide an “always-on” capability, in which new e-mail is instantly and actively transferred (pushed) as it arrives by the mail delivery agent (MDA) (commonly called mail server) to the mail user agent (MUA), also called the e-mail client. Most of today’s clients are smartphones.