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Spanning the missing sync

Posted: April 22, 2008 in football, internet, Mac

I’m a big fan of GMail – it’s been my primary e-mail for a while now – but one thing that bugs me is that I can’t sync my Mac address book with my GMail contacts. But salvation is finally at hand. Spanning Sync, a great tool I use to sync my Mac iCal with my (preferred) Google Calendar, will shortly release version 2.0 which will do both Contacts and Calendar syncs. If it works as well as this demo, I’ll be first in line … 

 

 

Spanning the missing sync

Posted: April 22, 2008 in internet, Mac, Technology

 

I’m a big fan of GMail – it’s been my primary e-mail for a while now – but one thing that bugs me is that I can’t sync my Mac address book with my GMail contacts. But salvation is finally at hand. Spanning Sync, a great tool I use to sync my Mac iCal with my (preferred) Google Calendar, will shortly release version 2.0 which will do both Contacts and Calendar syncs. If it works as well as this demo, I’ll be first in line … 

 

 

Using Back to My Mac… to Catch a Thief!

Back To My Mac – the new Leopard utility which lets you log into your home Mac remote using dot Mac – doesn’t seem to work as easily as most of us would like. Would anyone show me (in easy-to-digest non-geek terms) hwo to operate it over anything other than a local network? I know it must work because Dan Dilger has this brilliant story in his Roughly Drafted blog about how a woman is using Back To My Mac to track down the thoeving hound who swiped her iPhone and MacBook from her truck.

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