
For a more thorough review of some of the most popular mobile devices on the market, check out the Ninja Reviews within the Mobile Ninja. If you need help choosing a new mobile device, take advantage of resources such as the Mobile Device Platform Matrix, which compares each of the major mobile platforms and what MIT services they support. To better support MIT's mobile device users, IS&T must stay current with developments in the mobile landscape and end support for discontinued mobile platforms. Carriers are recommending that users transition to alternative mobile platforms such as Microsoft's Windows Phone 7, Apple's iOS or Google's Android. None of the four major carriers are selling devices running Window Mobile, with the exception of the special-order Motorola ES400S via Sprint. 29, 2012, IS&T will end support for the Windows Mobile platform, which includes Windows Mobile 6.5 and earlier. Windows Phone 7 setup instructions can be found in the Mobile Ninja in the Hermes knowledge base.Įffective Feb.
WINDOWS PHONE 7 CONNECTOR MAC FOR MAC
Microsoft does provide local sync utilities - Zune Software for PC and Windows Phone 7 Connector for Mac - that enable you to back up and restore your device and synchronize music, video, pictures and other related media.

Syncing of Exchange Notes and Memos is not available at this time. Windows Phone 7Windows Phone 7 Connector for Macsyncing applicationsoftware update. Windows Phone 7 supports the synchronization of Exchange email, calendar, contacts and - with the latest Windows Phone 7.5 update - Tasks. The new Windows Phone 7 Connector for Mac 1.1 is available for download from Softpedia as well, via this link.

IS&T's limited support for Windows Phone 7 includes help setting up MIT Exchange and MIT IMAP, connecting to MIT SECURE Wi-Fi networks, and setting a device passcode. All four major cellular providers carry Windows Phone 7 devices. Information Services and Technology (IS&T) now offers limited support for Windows Phone 7 (WP7), Microsoft's latest mobile platform.
