Now I’m part of the iCrowd
I finally caved and bought an iPhone. The tipping point was that my Verizon contract was up and I could save about $25/month by going to AT&T. (A friend of a friend is the store manager.)
It also helped that the iPhone 3Gs came out, offered a mature OS with a landscape keyboard and the big [...]
ActiveSync, Now Without Attachments
After migrating users from Exchange 2003 onto our 2007 cluster, we found that attachment viewing stopped working in ActiveSync.
The fix is to delete the ActiveSync profile on the phone (and maybe on the server, I did this via Outlook Web Access just to be sure) and then create a new one. There is a security policy on [...]
Wiping my Treo 700w
Just a few short days ago I bought a “new” phone. It was actually a purchase from Craigslist. My contract with Verizon is actually up tomorrow!!! After 10 years of locked in commitment, I’m done (at least until the next really great deal comes along :)
Changing to the new phone was a snap, I just [...]
Nokia Gets ActiveSync
Thanks to Mary Jo Foley for this update: Nokia’s S60 3rd Edition phones are getting ActiveSync. I currently use Netvigour Hosted Exchange for my mail, which allows me to have Outlook synchronized on all my systems plus have access to calendaring, contacts and mail on my Treo 700w (which btw, is underpowered and just plain [...]