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Compare Features between Rackspace Email and Microsoft Exchange
On Your
Desktop
Desktop
Rackspace
Email
Microsoft
Exchange
Exchange
Can I manage email in Outlook, Thunderbird or Mac Mail?
Can I synchronise Outlook's Calendar, contacts, tasks and notes with my mailbox?
NO
Can I schedule calendar events and send invites?
Can I share calendars and collaborate with co-workers in Outlook?
NO
Can I use Outlook's Scheduling Assistant to view free/busy status?
NO
On The
Web
Web
Rackspace
Email
Microsoft
Exchange
Exchange
Can I check and send email via a web-based email interface?
Can I sync my email and folders on the web with my desktop email software, like Microsoft Outlook?
Do I have a Calendar, Contact Manager, Task List Manager, Notes and other features like in Outlook?
Can I share calendars and collaborate with co-workers like in Outlook?
Can I use a Scheduling Assistant to coordinate meetings and resources with co-workers in Outlook?
NO
On Your
Mobile
Mobile
Can I check and send email via my iPhone?
Can I sync my incoming email messages on my iPhone with my regular email account?
Can I sync my outgoing email messages on my iPhone with my regular email account?
using IMAP
Can I sync my folders in my regular email account with my iPhone?
using IMAP
Can I sync my Calendar and Contacts with my desktop email software, like Microsoft Outlook?
NO
Will my iPhone data automatically sync with my web-based email account every time I make a change on my iPhone?
NO
Can I sync my iPhone data with my web-based email account on my device?
NO
How much does it cost per month to enable the iPhone features mentioned above?
N/A
FREE
Can I check and send email via my Android phone?
Can I sync my incoming email messages on my Android phone with my regular email account?
Can I sync my outgoing email messages on my Android phone with my regular email account?
using IMAP
Can I sync my folders in my regular email account with my Android phone?
using IMAP
Can I wirelessly sync my Calendar and Contacts with my desktop email software, like Microsoft Outlook?
NO
Can I sync my incoming email messages on my Android phone with my regular email account?
Will my Android phone data automatically sync with my web-based email account every time I make a change on my phone?
NO
Can I sync my Android phone data with my web-based email account on my device?
NO
How much does it cost per month to enable the Android phone features mentioned above?
N/A
FREE
Can I check and send email via my Windows Mobile Device?
Can I sync my incoming email messages on my Windows Mobile Device with my regular email account?
Can I sync my outgoing email messages on my Windows Mobile Device with my regular email account?
Can I sync my folders in my regular email account with my Windows Mobile Device?
Can I wirelessly sync my Calendar, Contacts, Task List Manager, Notes and other personal features between Windows Mobile and desktop email software, like Microsoft Outlook?
NO
Can I sync my Calendar, Contacts, Task List Manager, Notes and other personal features with my web-based email account?
NO
Will my Windows Mobile Device data automatically sync with my web-based email account every time I make a change on my Windows Mobile Device?
NO
Can I sync my Windows Mobile Device data with my web-based email account without having to install a plug-in on my device?
NO
How much does it cost per month to enable the Windows Mobile Device features mentioned above?
N/A
FREE
Can I check and send email via my BlackBerry?
Can I sync my incoming email messages on my BlackBerry with my regular email account?
Can I sync my outgoing email messages on my BlackBerry with my regular email account?
NO
Can I sync my folders in my regular email account with my BlackBerry?
NO
Can I wirelessly sync my Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, Notes and other personal features between a BlackBerry and desktop email software, like Microsoft Outlook?
NO
Can I sync my Calendar, Contacts, Task List Manager, Notes and other personal features with my web-based email account?
NO
Will my BlackBerry data automatically sync with my web-based email account every time I make a change on my BlackBerry?
NO
Can I sync my BlackBerry data with my web-based email account without having to install a plug-in on my device?
NO
How much does it cost per month to enable the BlackBerry features mentioned above?
N/A
£6.75 PER USER
Note: Compatible with Blackberry Enterprise Server versions 5.x, and Blackberry OS versions 4.5 to 7.1
Using Rackspace Email
A quick tour of Rackspace Email, and the webmail and mobile functionality it provides.
Using Hosted Microsoft Exchange
A look at Hosted Microsoft Exchange from Rackspace, including Outlook Web Access and the user control panel.
