Alltel has officially release their Alltel Mobile Email application which gives subscribers the ability to access their personal and work email as well as contacts and calendar events from their handsets. This downloadable application will auto configure itself for AOL, Hotmail, yahoo and many other popular services by simply entering your username and password.

“Customers rely on e-mail as a way to stay in touch with friends, family and business associates,” said David Maddox, vice president of product marketing at Alltel Wireless. “Our customers want their devices to do so much more than just make calls. With Alltel Mobile E-mail, customers can send and reply to e-mail and manage their address book in a simple and seamless way.”

Alltel Mobile E-mail is also compatible with Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA), which allows users to setup and synchronize their information without IT support. Small and medium size businesses can deploy support for employees using Workgroup Connector allowing for up to 25 employees and provides access to Microsoft Exchange and other POP/IMAP corporate email servers.

[Via SlashPhone]