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Russ Smith
10-29-2003, 08:20 AM
The web page is already up on T-Mobile's site, saying that T-Mobile customers will soon be able to update their T-Mobile Pocket PC, Phone Edition devices to the 2003 Operating System. Aside from the more robust networking capabilities and more efficient use of memory in the 2003 OS, the T-Mobile update includes the following features:

Always On
- Always On enables real-time, over-the-air access to new e-mail, calendar appointments, or contacts from MS Exchange 2003 Server.

Viewers
- View and edit documents in Microsoft Pocket Word and Excel.
- View Microsoft PowerPoint and PDF Files ($20 value).

New and improved phone features
- Improved text messaging capabilities
- Quicker contact searching
- Call muting feature
- RingTones now support WAV and MIDI
- Windows Media Player 9 supports Video, WMA, MP3, and WAV files

Unlimited T-Mobile Internet
- Unlimited T-Mobile Internet for only $19.99 when combined with a voice plan.

Those of you with T-Mobile PPC Phones should keep an eye on the page linked above to find out when the update is available to you.

Pony99CA
10-29-2003, 04:26 PM
I wish other manufacturers would give you free WM 2K3 upgrades. However, given that T-Mobile can make money from their phone and Internet services, maybe they feel they can afford to make the upgrade free.

Steve

nlovell
04-07-2004, 07:06 PM
Upgrade became available today 4/7/2004. It is free and is located at www.t-mobile.com\ppc2003. Enjoy.