Date: March 20, 2006

[Pages:1]PPC-6700 Software Update

Date: March 20, 2006

Requirements:

? A Sprint PCS Vision PPC-6700 smart device

? The installation of ActiveSync 4.1 on the laptop or desktop that the AKU 2.0 MR software will be downloaded onto.

Obtaining and installing the software: This software is available at . From the drop down box select "Windows CE" and then select "Submit." When the next screen appears, scroll down to "PPC 6700 software upgrade" and then select "download" to download the file. Customers should download the file to their laptop/desktop. Next, after connecting the PPC-6700 to the laptop/desktop using the USB cable originally included with the PPC-6700, double-click on the downloaded ".exe" file to start the installation process. Then follow the onscreen instructions. The upgrade procedure takes approximately 20 minutes.

Please note: This upgrade requires that ActiveSync version 4.1 is also loaded on the same laptop/desktop. This is a different version than the original software that was shipped with the PPC-6700. ActiveSync 4.1 is available as a free download from Microsoft by going to from there on the left side of the page choose "mobile devices." Note: On some laptops/desktops, "Administrator rights" may be required to install the ActiveSync update.

This update is required to run GoodlinkTM on the PPC-6700. Pending Approved Goodlink Client

New Features:

Microsoft Messaging and Security Feature Pack- The Messaging & Security Feature Pack for Windows Mobile 5.0 enables business users to easily stay connected to their email while on the go and helps businesses to better protect device data. Benefits of this feature pack include:

? Direct Push Technology- Keep your Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, and Inbox up-to-date using Direct Push Technology. Plus, you can now browse your corporate address book over-the-air with Exchange 2003 SP2.

? Faster transfer and synchronization of data- Outlook data sent between Exchange Server and a Windows Mobile-based device is significantly compressed, enabling faster transfer and synchronization of data.

? Better protection of device data and management of devices o Remotely enforced IT policy o Local and remote device wipe

o Certificate-based authentication

For more information on Microsoft Messaging and Security Feature Pack (MSFP) or Direct Push go to and enter "MSFP" or "Direct Push" in the search box.

Software Fixes:

? Fixes a problem whereby the device unexpectedly goes into "Flight Mode". ? Enable DDTM as default. ? Display now stays on during WiFi connection. ? Removes need for log in credentials when merely stepping through modem settings. ? Adds error codes for mobile IP ? Fixes skip in music when playing from a storage card. ? Keeps handset from losing DO service when roaming list has multiple DO systems with same Subnet

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? Fixes inability to make voice calls in DO if PPP re-sync fails.

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