Tim, You're obviously not an Executive so you can't see the "true" benefits of the I-Phone ;-)
- Sean On 7/14/08, Don Andrews <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Very well said! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 12:29 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Ok it's starting BB to iPhone > > All reasons that in spite of the new ActiveSync capabilities of the > iPhone, it is still not a real business-class device. The remaining lack > of Exchange capabilities coupled with the lack of interoperability with > most business apps cause the iPhone to fall far short of what would be > required for me to add it to my Supported Devices list. While being able > to use my phone to pass virtual b33r and drive virtual karts might be > "Neat" or "Fun", it doesn't get me far in the business world. > Tim > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 12:16 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Ok it's starting BB to iPone > > As an iPhone user (both the 1st gen and the new 3G model), I'm very > underwhelmed by the ActiveSync functions in the 2.0 software. > > "Push" is a bit of a misnomer, unless I've completely configured it > wrong, plus it doesn't automatically go out and grab subfolders, nor > does it give you the option to select certain folders to do that with - > so if you've got server-side rules, it doesn't work well. The wireless > calendar function does work well and I'm not currently syncing my > contacts (since you can only keep one list of contacts at a time). > > I'm going to (as always) stick with it and hope for some of these > changes to be made in a future firmware update. > > It definitely makes me want a Blackberry and kind of sorry that I didn't > wait for the Bold to come out, but e-mail capabilities were only part of > my purchasing equation. > > Andrew Greene > IS Technician / Webmaster > City of Anderson > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven Peck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 1:01 PM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Ok it's starting BB to iPone > > http://msexchangeteam.com/archive/2008/07/11/449196.aspx > > First answer to the user is, not this week. > Second, check with your boss. > Third, TEST that you can enforce the existing policies you do on your > BB environment with the activeSync. (Well, test that you can actually > get it to work and that it will not negatively impact your work week > with additional maintenance and overhead you can't absorbe with the > present workload. > Fourth, get a device to test with. Not necessarily an iPhone > Fifth, get a support model for it. As in SLA = Service Level > Agreement, not Service Level Assumption (you are assumed to support > anything we bring in and support our effort to move company data on to > personal, privatly owned devices with no confidentiality agreement in > place). > > Then put it on the support list. > > Steven > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 9:13 AM, Barsodi.John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Here you go - Things not included. Ya, you can't create a meeting > invite? > > WTF. > > > > > > > > http://support.apple.com/manuals/en_US/Enterprise_Deployment_Guide.pdf > > > > > > > > Exchange ActiveSync Features Not Supported - Not all Exchange features > are > > supported, including, for example: > > > > * Folder management > > > > * Opening links in email to documents stored on Sharepoint > servers > > > > * Task synchronization > > > > * Setting an "out of office" autoreply message > > > > * Creating meeting invitations > > > > * Flagging messages for follow-up > > > > > > > > - John Barsodi > > > > From: Garcia-Moran, Carlos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 8:28 AM > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Ok it's starting BB to iPone > > > > > > > > Negative no notes or tasks L > > > > > > > > Only Email, Calendar and Contacts. Also there's a downside, It will > only > > sync Either Exchange or Personal Items, so If you have more than one > place > > for Contacts you can only choose one, same for the rest. > > > > > > > > From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 11:25 AM > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Ok it's starting BB to iPone > > > > > > > > Will it sync Outlook notes? > > > > > > > > From: Garcia-Moran, Carlos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 8:18 AM > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Ok it's starting BB to iPone > > > > > > > > It works pretty well, if you already have OWA and OMA on the outside > of your > > Firewall. Otherwise you will need to expose those in order for your > Iphones > > to work. We got some here working already and Id have to say it beats > my BB > > hands down in function, plus the extra features are killer. > > > > > > > > You can download the erase program as well to control the Iphones > remotely > > and to a remote wipe. Setup is very simple and Apple has a config > program > > that you can setup an XML file and email it to the Iphones so the > connect > > back to Exchange. > > > > > > > > From: Kennedy, Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 11:07 AM > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Ok it's starting BB to iPone > > > > > > > > Yep. My son has one, he is the admin type for his company. Active sync > is > > working great for them, they deployed 7 of them the first day. I > played a > > bit with it yesterday, it is an awesome unit. Best feature on it I > think is > > Mario Kart. It works like a wireless wii steering wheel....you just > drive > > along by tilting and turning the whole Iphone. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Martin Blackstone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 11:01 AM > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Ok it's starting BB to iPone > > > > > > > > Will = does. > > > > It was released last week. > > > > > > > > From: Bingham, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 7:57 AM > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Ok it's starting BB to iPone > > > > > > > > Current production release does not. Version 2 will have ActiveSynch. > > > > > > > > > > > > From: Clayton Doige [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, July 14, 2008 7:52 AM > > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > > Subject: Re: Ok it's starting BB to iPone > > > > > > > > I don't think iPhones do Active Sync do they? 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