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Messaging and Security Feature Pack for Windows Mobile 5.0

June 9th, 2005

New features in Exchange Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 deliver complete mobile messaging solution, draw industry support.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Microsoft® Tech•Ed 2005, Microsoft Corp.’s largest annual technology education conference, Steve Ballmer, chief executive officer of Microsoft, announced the Messaging and Security Feature Pack for Windows Mobile™ 5.0, software based on wireless features coming in Exchange Server 2003 with Service Pack 2 (SP2) to address requests by business customers for a faster, more direct messaging experience, improved security management, and better cost efficiencies and scalability in their mobile messaging solutions. In addition to providing IT administrators with the ability to better manage and protect information on a device, the feature pack includes Direct Push Technology, which keeps the business user’s Outlook® Mobile up to date by delivering information quickly and directly to a Windows Mobile-based device from Exchange Server, without requiring businesses to pay for additional and costly servers or middleware.

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Nokia releases Nokia Sensor Bluetooth application

June 9th, 2005

Nokia Sensor is a spontaneous, sociable application for spontaneous, sociable people. With Nokia Sensor you can create your own personal pages - called a folio - on your phone. Then you can check out the folios of other Sensor users nearby, exchange messages, and share files.

Nokia Sensor uses Bluetooth wireless technology, which means that it works within a ‘circle’ of up to 10 meters around your phone.

When other Sensor phones come within this circle, your phone can ’sense’ them and you can see their folios and send them messages. As soon as you step out of each other’s circles, you are no longer able to communicate via Sensor.

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Verizon Wireless Offers Wireless Accessories For The Fashion-Forward Customer

June 9th, 2005

BEDMINSTER, NJ — With warmer months ahead, Verizon Wireless invites customers to add a little color and flare to their style with chic new accessories. Available at Verizon Wireless Communications Stores, trendy customers can choose from a variety of cool accessories like hip Jabra headsets or always in-style Phonepocke wireless phone cases. With these hot new accessories that combine fashion and function, Verizon Wireless customers will feel totally prepared for the season ahead.

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T-Mobile USA Repeats as Highest Ranking in Wireless Customer Care by J.D. Power and Associates

June 8th, 2005

BELLEVUE, Washington - 06/08/2005 — What’s better than being named “Highest Ranked Wireless Customer Service Performance” by J.D. Power and Associates? Doing it two years in a row. T-Mobile USA, Inc. today announced it once again topped J.D. Power and Associates Wireless Customer Care Performance Study.

In J.D. Power and Associates’ 2005 study of wireless consumers, T-Mobile again ranked higher than all of its competitors for overall customer care performance. The study provides a detailed report card based on consumer experiences on the phone with T-Mobile customer service professionals; in-person at T-Mobile retail stores; and online at www.t-mobile.com.

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Cingular and HP Launch HP iPAQ Pocket PC

June 8th, 2005

ATLANTA, June 6 /PRNewswire/ — Cingular Wireless and HP (NYSE: HPQ; Nasdaq) today introduced the first integrated voice and data HP iPAQ Pocket PC to be powered by Cingular’s nationwide digital wireless network.
The Cingular-enabled HP iPAQ Pocket PC h6320/6325, which comes with the Windows Mobile software, incorporates GSM quad-band “world phone” capabilities to give users a wide-reaching international experience.

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