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Microsoft Windows Mobile is the operating system that powers the Xda range – allowing customers to work with mobile versions of familiar Microsoft software.

The Xda Exec, Mini S and IQ are Windows Mobile 5.0 devices, which support all the benefits of Microsoft Direct Push Email. You can find out more about our Xda Range here.

Great for customers who want instant access to their business email and data wherever they are.

With Microsoft Windows Mobile featured on all O2 Xdas, they pack the power of a PC in the shape of a mobile, helping customers keep their work under control wherever they are.
Get real-time access to email inbox, Outlook folders, calendar, contacts and tasks from anywhere* on an Xda device
Uses mobile versions of familiar Microsoft Windows® packages including Word, Excel® & Powerpoint®** – same look, feel and functionality
 
Push email including attachments – no dial up or request to receive†
Browse the Internet in full colour
Keeps data secure – customers can wipe their device over the air if it’s lost or stolen
No loss of user data/software if the battery runs down
Increase productivity and efficiency – never be out of touch
For customers already using Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, no need for any additional investment in new software or hardware
Easy to set up and use, takes minutes to enable users to work wirelessly
Uses O2’s existing range of individual and group shared tariffs – there’s a full range available for all levels of usage
Maximise time on the move
Available on a range of devices – Xda Exec, Xda Mini S and Xda IQ** (to launch early May 2006).
An Xda Exec, Mini S or IQ
The latest version of Windows Mobile 5.0 software (available for customers to upgrade)
 
A data tariff from O2
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 in your company
IT needs to wirelessly enable access on the server
The IT administrator needs to:
– Enable wireless access on the server
– Apply the security settings based on your corporate policy
Password requirement and configuration
 
Password attempts
Exception lists of users
Screenshots are available on the Detailed Brief and instructions and white papers for IT admin at www.microsoft.com/exchange
Set up is also simple on the mobile device:
– Go to Activesync and choose option 4 from the menu (Configure server)
– Input the server name, username, password and domain, all of which are supplied by the IT department
– The username /password is the user’s normal windows login credentials 
– The device will then start synchronising over the air
– Then, all there is to do is set up how often you want your emails (ranges from: as soon as they arrive to every 4 hours)
Make sure you discuss our range of tariffs with your customers – there’s sure to be one to meet their needs
Ensure people are aware that direct push email is now available on Xda devices, BlackBerry is no longer the only option for people needing real time email on the move
 
Tell your customers about webmap at http://www.webmap.o2.co.uk/ – they can see where we have GPRS and 3G coverage. Go to www.o2.co.uk/wlan for Wireless LAN coverage.
Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 in your company
IT needs to wirelessly enable access on the server
 
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