System and method for informing a user of the arrival of an email at an email server via mobile phone

摘要

A system and method informs a user of the arrival of an Email at an email server via a phone. The system and method may store a table wherein an Email address for a user is associated with a mobile phone number for the user. The system and method may look up the mobile phone number for the user, as an intended recipient of a new Email, in the table when the new Email arrives at the server. The system and method may then dial the mobile phone number for the user and hang up within a predetermined period of time after getting through. The user is informed that the new Email has arrived at the server by recognizing that the incoming call is from the server.