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IMAP-IDLE - The Best Approach for 'Push' Email

Category: Software and Web Development, IT Management, Networking and Communications

Overview The concept of "push email" has been widely marketed as a desirable feature of mobile email services, to enable users to get immediate notification of and access to new messages.

This paper looks at various approaches to meeting user requirements, and concludes that the Internet Standard IMAP (Internet Message Access Protocol) IDLE command is the best way to achieve this service.

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Publisher: Isode
File Format: PDF
Date Published: Mar 18, 2009
Format: White Papers
Topics: IM, Email, Mobile - Wireless Communications, Infrastructure Management

Isode White Papers

IMAP IDLE: The Best Approach for 'Push' Email

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