Indeed, Apple was credited with reaching out to sometime rival Microsoft to offer native support for Exchange and ActiveSync technology to better secure and integrate with corporate e-mail systems. Push e-mail and the ability to remotely "wipe" the iPhone clean if lost or stolen were also high on the list.

But Apple didn't address the millions of users of the Lotus Domino e-mail server or extend device management very far beyond the ability to remotely wipe the device.

Enter Sybase, which today extended its iAnywhere Suite to support the iPhone. The initial offering, available now, doesn't address the iPhone natively using Apple's software development kit (SDK), though a later version will.

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