iPhone getting Exchange integration

At their iPhone (read review) roadmap event today Apple announced extended support for enterprise environments. The iPhone will get support for push email, contact and calendar synchronization, global address lists, Cisco VPM, certificates, device configuration and remote wipe. The iPhone will also be compatible with Microsoft's Exchange server via Activesync, which Apple is licensing from Microsoft. These features will be delivered in the next software update. According to Apple the iPhone had 28% of the U.S. smart phone market in the fourth quarter while RIM is number two with 14%. In usage of mobile browsers the iPhone's share is even greater at 71%. Apple also announced details about the SDK to be used for software development on the iPhone.