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Transferring Contacts Between iPhones and Android Phones

by Edmund Apostol on Dec 09, 2011 0 Comments">0

There are several ways to transfer your contacts from an iOS to an Android device and vice versa.

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Two-way Exchange sync from Wrike

by James Tromans on Mar 25, 2009 5 Comments">5

Exchange synchronisation clients for Android are always hot news. Unidirectional synchronisation has been something numerous different applications have offered to solve. Now, Wrike are offering an application that provides a two-way sync solution. Ready to ship tomorrow on March 26 from the Android Market, ContactsCalendarSync provides a wireless, automatic, bi-directional synchronization of your Exchange contacts and appointments with your G1 phone. This new Android tool is available for $24.95 and according to Wrike, the company that produces ContactsCalendarSync, eliminates “the major G1 business-user challenge” by supporting complete two-way Exchange synchronization and an ability to also sync your calendars. A rather …

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NitroDesk launches TouchDown Exchange client for Android

by Nicholas Ahn on Nov 21, 2008 81 Comments">81

NitroDesk, a company that specializes in web-services, has just released TouchDown – the first Microsoft Exchange client for the Android OS. TouchDown, unlike other released exchange services for Android, will allow users to access their email, contacts, and calendar information on their Exchange servers. NitroDesk assures users that TouchDown is secure, and that the TouchDown will be the only application necessary to ensure the process on both the mobile and server-side. In addition to allowing users to fetch data from the server, TouchDown also allows users to set their devices to periodically check for updates. TouchDown is currently available direct …

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You don’t need to sync Android. Ever.

by Hamish Robertson on Oct 22, 2008 45 Comments">45

There’s an interesting post on the Google Mobile Blog explaining Android’s Gmail-based email and contacts system. It’s pretty long and detailed but the basic gist of it is that you don’t need to sync your contacts. Ever. The moment you use Android Gmail or Contacts, everything gets synced automatically to the Gmail server. Everything you send and receive, as well as everyone you know is automatically saved and accessible from anywhere you can access Gmail.com. This simple idea instantly makes traditional USB connection kits, driver installs, backup programs and PC syncing software look rather archaic. The downside to all this …

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