Funambol is offering a new version of its open-source software for delivering push e-mail, address book, and calendar functions similar to those available on BlackBerry devices. Users can download Version 6 of the Java-based server application, which runs on Linux and Windows servers.

Funambol allows wireless operators, Internet companies, and businesses to push e-mail to mobile devices from Exchange, Domino, and IMAP/POP servers. It also is designed to synchronize contacts and calendar data between servers and devices that support the open-source SyncML (Synchronization Markup Language) standard.

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