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Tag Archives: ActiveSync
Motorola Mobility continues its losing streak in synchronization war with Microsoft
I spent a good part of 2012 helping Microsoft to defend a law suit in the UK High Court against Motorola Mobility. You’ll recall that Google bought Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion in 2011 with the intention of exploiting the … Continue reading
Posted in Email, Exchange, Technology
Tagged ActiveSync, EAS, Google, Law, Motorola Mobility, Patent law
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Exchange Unwashed Digest – November 2013
November 2013 was quite a month for me. I was all set to go to the annual Microsoft MVP Summit in Redmond when I had a sudden and so far unexplained collapse (kind of like a personal reboot) on November … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Email, Exchange, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2013, Office 365
Tagged ActiveSync, Android Kitkat, ESRP, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2013, Exchange 2013 CU3, Hitachi, IBM, Managed folders, Office 365, Perry Clarke, WindowsITPro.com
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Best-ever Exchange Unified Messaging book now available
I see that Paul Robichaux’s “Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Inside Out: Connectivity, Clients, and UM (Unified Messaging)” has finally made an appearance on Amazon.com. This is the companion volume to my “Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 Inside Out: Mailbox and High … Continue reading
Posted in Email, Exchange, Exchange 2013
Tagged ActiveSync, CAS, Client Access Server, Exchange 2013 Inside Out, Lync, Outlook, Outlook Web App, OWA, Unified Messaging
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Exchange Unwashed blog digest October 2013
October began with the Exchange Connections conference in Las Vegas and ended with some thoughts on whether to go to TechEd or MEC next year. In between, I contemplated some of the questions raised by attendees at Exchange Connections as … Continue reading
Posted in Cloud, Email, Exchange, Exchange 2013, Technology
Tagged ActiveSync, Apple iOS, DAG, Database Availability Group, DevConnections, EAS, Exchange 2013, Exchange Connections, Exchange Online, Mailbox Replication Service, Managed Availability, MEC, MRS, NFS, Office 365, On-premises Exchange, TechEd
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iOS 6.1.2 appears – it might fix the bug that screws up Exchange
It looks like Apple has released iOS 6.1.2 in an attempt to fix the calendar synchronization problem that causes Exchange servers to log a vastly increased number of database transactions and results in more transaction logs being generated, log replication within … Continue reading
Posted in Email, Exchange 2010, Office 365
Tagged ActiveSync, Apple iOS6, Exchange 2010, Office 365
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Weak Apple advice about iOS 6.1 bug – problems continue
I love this recommendation from Apple’s support article “iOS 6.1: Excess Exchange activity after accepting an exception to recurring calendar event” advising that one cure for the ActiveSync problem that causes Exchange servers (all versions) to be swamped by excessive … Continue reading
Posted in Email, Exchange, Exchange 2010
Tagged ActiveSync, Apple, Bug, EAS, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2013, iOS 6.1
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Controlling problematic iOS6.1 devices
Reflecting the large number of iPhones and iPads that are connected to Exchange mailboxes via ActiveSync, I received a lot of email after I posted a note on February 7 reporting the problems with excessive transaction log generation that Exchange … Continue reading
Posted in Email, Exchange, Exchange 2010
Tagged ActiveSync, Get-ActiveSyncDevice, Get-ActiveSyncDeviceStatistics, iOS 6.1, iPad, iPod, Remove-ActiveSyncDevice
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Exchange Unwashed Digest for January 2013
January seemed to go on forever, or maybe this was just because it was mostly cold, wet, and grey in Ireland (a distressingly usual state of affairs at this time of year). Nevertheless, “Exchange Unwashed” needed to be written, so … Continue reading
Posted in Email, Exchange, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2013
Tagged Active Directory, ActiveSync, Exchange 2010 SP1, Exchange 2010 SP3, Exchange 2013, IamMEC, IMAP4, Office 365, Outlook 2013
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Exchange Unwashed Digest for December 2012
I’m a tad remiss in posting the December 2012 digest for my “Exchange Unwashed” blog that appears on WindowsITPro.com. My only excuse is that I’ve been busy working on chapters for Exchange 2013 Inside Out (Volume 1 – Volume 2 … Continue reading
Posted in Email, Exchange, Exchange 2010, Exchange 2013, Office 365, Outlook
Tagged ActiveSync, Exchange 2010 SP2 RU5, Exchange 2013, Exchange Unwashed, Office 365, Outlook 2010, WindowsITPro
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Busy week, lots of commentary about Exchange 2013
It’s been a busy week. First, I ran into an Exchange 2013 bug (shock, horror, cover the eyes of any watching children) when MRS stubbornly refused to export the contents of a mailbox to a PST using the New-MailboxExportRequest cmdlet. … Continue reading
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