Why Gmail is killing Exchange in Australia

The University of Technology Sydney has picked Microsoft's Live@EDU as its new hosted student email platform, in a move which further locks Google's Gmail offering out of Australia's education sector.

wondering what the best way is to setup email

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microsoft exchange active sync

i have 3 email accounts which i used to forward to my 1 gmail accout

just wondering what setup would work best so its not constantlly checking email all the time , and to get push.

I'd like to use my gmail account connected via exchange activesync. I set that up with various email apps and it works nicely.

The only problem is that I don't use my gmail address as my known email address. I have an alias that points to gmail.

Real estate giant Ray White has this week received a graphic demonstration of the benefits of switching to cloud-hosted email, with the Microsoft Exchange portion of its staff email systems appearing to have been taken out by Queensland's floods; and the Google Apps portion it's migrating to remaining up.

This is my first android phone, SPrint Galaxy Note 2. My Google Account thus the play store email address is not associated with any gmail email, and I do have a few gmail accounts I want to put in to the stock gmail app. Problem is when I try to start the stock gmail app, it wants to automatically attach to my Google Account email.

Can I delete the app and re-install?

The company I'm working for previously bought a small company who had their own e-mail service via some provider.

Remember when entire companies were launched, primarily to work around the fact that Microsoft Exchange-based email systems had message size limits that impacted the size of email attachments you could send? How far we’ve come.

Australia and New Zealand are the region’s most advanced markets in terms of cloud computing enthusiasm with more than four out of five ANZ organisations claiming cloud was relevant for their future. It would have been music to the ears of telecommunications vendor Optus which today formally launched its cloud service, Optus Elevate, in Australia.