EMAIL SYSTEM INCLUDING EMAIL AGGREGATION SERVER PROVIDING STAGGERING OF OVERLAPPED POLLING AND RELATED METHODS

摘要

An electronic mail (email) system may include at least one email server having mailboxes for storing email messages, and a plurality of mobile wireless communications devices. The system may further include at least one email aggregation server for repetitively polling the mailboxes for email messages, and forwarding the email messages to respective mobile wireless communications devices. The at least one email aggregation server may determine time overlapped polling of corresponding mailboxes and time stagger a next polling thereof.