Now, all third edition S60 handsets of Nokia will have Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync to help e-mail, calendar, tasks, contact information and more. Earlier, too there was such an option in Nokia but that was in some limited handsets. With current addition of the technology, the S60 series phones have operating system for convergence with current multimedia applications.

 

With the latest S60, the companies who use Exchange are enabled to set up Mail for Exchange for free on Nokia handsets in multiple, secure ways. More importantly, now, end users could quickly set up the smartphone through entering in the e-mail address, password, domain and usernames. Other than sending emails, Nokia ActiveSync enables users to set e-mail priorities, better search of contact details etc.
 

Terry Myerson, VP Exchange Server of Microsoft in a statement said that the announcement with Nokia further demonstrates the importance consumers and businesses place on accessing Exchange Server data from mobile devices in addition to traditional desktop clients. Anssi Vanjoki, Executive VP of Nokia said that the costs of mobility are contained as companies are able to utilize existing Microsoft Exchange infrastructure.