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Posted by Helio Diamant - MS-MVP/Mobile on December 6, 2007, 5:09 am
Please log in for more thread options For my experience, the heartbeats use between 9-12MB per month if you leave
the server definition on its default.
It is quite acceptable considering the fact that most GPRS accounts nowadays
have at least 100MB flat use included.
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Helio Diamant
MS-MVP/Mobile Devices
Editor - PocketPCFreak.com
"Werner "Menneisyys" Ruotsalainen [MVP - Windows - Mobile Devices]"
> Not much. There are, in addition, several tweaks to even more reduce the
> frequency of these "heartbeats". I've linked to some of these from my
> mailing & power consumption & data usage-related articles / remarks from
> my blog.
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> As a rule of thumb, even w/o "heartbeat" hacks, Push Mail won't use more
> than 4-5 Mbytes a month. All this when run the entire day.
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> Werner "Menneisyys" Ruotsalainen - Microsoft MVP - Windows - Mobile
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> Please see the Pocket PC Mag Expert Blog (including mine) at
> http://www.pocketpcmag.com/blogs/ - you will definitely like it.
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>> If you are using Windows Mobile 6 and Windows Live Mail for push e-mail,
>> what
>> is the data usage like?
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>> I'm thinking of buying an HTC Touch Dual but would not have unlimited
>> data.
>> Would push mail cause large bills?
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>> Does the push mail keep a connection to the server open or does it only
>> transfer
>> data when a mail is actually received / sent.
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>> Any information would be appreciated.
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>> Mog
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