{"id":696,"date":"2008-03-06T20:16:32","date_gmt":"2008-03-07T06:16:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/06\/activesync-for-the-iphone-keep-in-mind-it-is-exchange-activesync-not-desktop\/"},"modified":"2008-03-06T20:16:32","modified_gmt":"2008-03-07T06:16:32","slug":"activesync-for-the-iphone-keep-in-mind-it-is-exchange-activesync-not-desktop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/06\/activesync-for-the-iphone-keep-in-mind-it-is-exchange-activesync-not-desktop\/","title":{"rendered":"ActiveSync for the iPhone? Keep in Mind it is Exchange ActiveSync, Not Desktop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple announced that they licensed ActiveSync from Microsoft to let the iPhone directly sync with Microsoft Exchange. I could make some snide remarks about ActiveSync here (all well deserved). But, the thing to remember is this: They are NOT talking about syncing an iPhone to a PC using ActiveSync. This is purely an over-the-air sync directly to the Exchange Server. I hope the iPhone experience with Exchange Server is a good one. Nothing is worse than the desktop ActiveSync\/WDMC experience that has been emotionally maiming Windows Mobile users for years.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s an interview with Microsoft&#8217;s corporate VP for Exchange to provide the details on this Microsoft-Apple licensing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/Presspass\/Features\/2008\/mar08\/03-06EASqa.mspx\">Q&#038;A: Microsoft Helps Connect Apple iPhone Users to Microsoft\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Exchange Server<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple announced that they licensed ActiveSync from Microsoft to let the iPhone directly sync with Microsoft Exchange. I could make some snide remarks about ActiveSync here (all well deserved). But, the thing to remember is this: They are NOT talking about syncing an iPhone to a PC using ActiveSync. This is purely an over-the-air sync [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple","category-mobile-devices"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/ppKRG-be","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/696\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mobileviews.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}