You can contact ccbf-cellular@cac to purchase these devices. You can look at the web sites of the various cellular providers to see what models and options are available. You'll find links to these sites on the Cellular Phone Rates page:
http://www.washington.edu/cac/care/phone/cellular.rates.html
If you need help in configuring or troubleshooting your device, we can provide assistance on a time-and-materials basis.
There are various applications for the Palm operating system that allow you to sync your email with the UW Deskmail servers. Listed below are two popular options that we have tested and documented. VersaMail comes standard on most Treos, but some users have seen a time-out problem with the server and the mail does not download. In these instances, SnapperMail is the suggested solution.
The Calendar synchronization service will synchronize with the C&C-provided Oracle Calendar service. You must have a valid Oracle Calendar account to be able to use this synchronization service.
There are 2 options:
For more information about smartphones, please send an email to smartphone@u.washington.edu or call (206) 221-5000.