58 T-Mobile MDA III User Manual

nMessages in subfolders in other E-mail folders in Outlook are synchronized only if they have been selected for synchronization in ActiveSync.

For information on initiating Outlook E-mail synchronization or changing synchronization settings, see ActiveSync Help on the PC or Connections Help.

Text messages (SMS) are not received through synchroni- zation. Instead, they are sent to your device via your service provider.

Synchronizing Calendar

nCalendar items stored on your T-Mobile MDA III can be synchronized with calendar items on your PC or Microsoft Exchange Server. You can only synchronize information directly with an Exchange Server if your company is run- ning Microsoft Mobile Information Server 2002 or later. Calendar synchronization is automatically selected in ActiveSync.

nCalendar items entered on one computer are copied to the other during synchronization. Handwritten notes and drawings are saved as metafiles (pictures).

For more information on synchronization, see ActiveSync Help on the PC.

Synchronizing Contacts

nContacts stored on your T-Mobile MDA III can be syn- chronized with Outlook contacts stored on your PC or with Mobile Information Server 2002 or later.

nNew items entered in one location are copied to the other during synchronization. Handwritten notes and drawings are saved as pictures when synchronizing with your PC,

but are removed when synchronizing with a server.

For more information on synchronization, see ActiveSync Help on the PC.

Synchronizing Tasks

nTasks stored on your device can be synchronized with Outlook on your PC. Task synchronization is automati- cally selected in ActiveSync.

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T-Mobile MDA III manual Synchronizing Calendar, Synchronizing Contacts, Synchronizing Tasks

MDA III specifications

The T-Mobile MDA III, launched in the mid-2000s, stands as a significant device in the evolution of smartphones. This pocket-sized companion packed a plethora of features and technologies that catered to the needs of both business professionals and casual users alike.

A standout characteristic of the MDA III was its operating system, Windows Mobile 5.0, which allowed for a user-friendly interface and robust application support. The device featured a 3.5-inch TFT touchscreen display, delivering a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. This screen provided vibrant colors and ease of navigation, allowing users to experience their applications and media effectively.

The MDA III was powered by a Samsung S3C2410 processor, running at 400 MHz. Coupled with 128 MB of RAM and 128 MB of ROM, it managed multitasking well, allowing users to run multiple applications with relative speed and efficiency. The device supported expandable memory via an SD card, accommodating up to 2 GB, offering ample storage for applications, documents, and media.

Communication capabilities were a strong suit of the MDA III. It supported GSM networks, enabling users to enjoy voice calls and SMS services. For internet access, the device was equipped with GPRS, allowing users to browse the web and check emails on the go. The inclusion of Wi-Fi was also a notable highlight, providing users with faster data access when connected to available networks.

The MDA III excelled in its multimedia capabilities. It featured a 2-megapixel rear camera, enabling users to capture moments with decent quality. Additionally, it came with a media player that supported various formats, allowing users to enjoy music and videos wherever they were.

In terms of design, the MDA III had a sleek and stylish appearance, with a sliding QWERTY keyboard that enhanced typing efficiency. This physical keyboard option was a game-changer, making it easier for users to send messages and emails.

The T-Mobile MDA III, with its combination of business-friendly features, multimedia capabilities, and stylish design, made a memorable impact in the early smartphone market. For users at the time, it represented a powerful tool that brought together connectivity, productivity, and entertainment in a single device.