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 … 

 

 

Feel the Pulse

Posted: April 22, 2008 in Technology

The Livescribe Pulse Smartpen, which I wrote about a while back, is now finally on sale. It’s $149 for the 1GB version and $199 for the 2GB one. I’m intrigued by the technology which records audio and links it to your written notes or drawings and interested to see if it takes off. As noted before, no Mac version yet and you can’t use it with Parallels or VMWare but Livescribe says it is “actively developing a native Mac solution … and will post more details and timing as soon as possible.”