Alltel is now offering mobile email for their smartphones and feature phones. The service requires an application to be downloaded directly to the handsets.
Customers can check their personal e-mail from their smartphones on AOL, Hotmail YahooMail and more by simply entering their username and password one-time to establish the connection to their phone.
Alltel Mobile E-mail is also compatible with Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA), allowing customers to easily sync their work calendars and contacts without IT support or the need to run any software inside the firewall. Small and medium size businesses can deploy and support Alltel Mobile E-mail using Workgroup Connector, powered by SEVEN, a desktop software solution that allows one computer to centrally manages mobile email access for up to 25 employees and provides access to Microsoft Exchange and other POP/IMAP corporate email servers.
Alltel Mobile E-mail will be included on Windows Mobile smartphones including the New HTC Touch Pro, HTC Touch Diamond, HTC PPC 6800, HTC Touch, Motorola Q, Motorola Q9c and Palm Treo 700wx. The application is also available to consumers on select phones such as the new Samsung Delve, LG Scoop, Samsung Hue, MotoRAZR V3a and MotoK1m.
Basic E-mail (Includes all POP/IMAP e-mail providers) costs$3.99/mo. Airtime minute charges may apply.