GPRS IP Networking

[Bastian Muck]

Ok, I think I didn't express myself correctly. Of course I know how the 
emails come to the server. My question is, how they reach the phone and 
which protocols are used.

Steven Kurylo schrieb:
> On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 6:31 PM, Bastian Muck <bastian.muck at gmx.de> wrote:
>   
>> What about the Email-Push-Service. I don't know if this is provider
>> specific. T-Mobile Germany offers this service for about 5 €/month with free
>> transfer. I don't know how it works, but the name makes me think, the
>> provider "pushes" the mail to the phone.
>> Any ideas?
>>     
>
> If they're doing NAT pools, I'm sure they have a server on the inside
> of the NAT.  So they would poll your mail for you, then they can reach
> the phone directly for the push.  Blackberry has this feature -
> they'll log into my pop/imap account and push the email to the
> handheld.
>
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