Finally: Google Sync Comes to iPhone and Windows Mobile
Mashable! —
... Google has just released a beta version of Google Sync, a tool that lets you sync your iPhone, Windows Mobile phone, or any phone that supports the SyncML format with your Google Calendar and Gmail contacts. ...
Google Releases Contacts and Calendar Sync for the iPhone and Windows Mobile!
The Next Web —
Google have just announced the launch of “Google Sync” for the iPhone and Windows Mobile phones .
For both devices, Google Sync will let you sync your Gmail Contacts AND Google Calendar events to your phone - this is then done continuously over the air, in the background. What’s even more beautiful is that the sync works both ways - make changes on your phone or in your google account - you’ll have up to date info everywhere.
We’re off to test this now and will report back, but in the mean time watch a video ...
Google Sync Now Available for iPhone and Windows Mobile
Phone Scoop - Latest News —
... available to the iPhone and Windows Mobile devices. Google Sync lets users automatically synchronize calendar and contacts data between Gmail and Google calendar and mobile handsets. Google Sync works both ways, so any changes made on the phone are automatically reflected on the web and vice versa. Google Sync is also available for SyncML-enabled phones and BlackBerries, S60, Series 40 and Sony Ericsson phones. Google Sync for the iPhone and Windows Mobile is free, beta software. more info at Google ...
Google's Sync Available To iPhone, Windows Mobile In Beta Flavor
InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs —
... , Feb 9, 2009 01:05 PM [image] Today, Google announced that it is making its Sync product available to the iPhone and Windows Mobile platforms. The software makes it possible to sync calendar events and other data from Google directly to the phone. "One of the hardest parts about switching phones is getting your address book and calendar to your new device," says Bryan Mawhinney, Software Engineer, Google Mobile, in a blog post . He's not kidding. For most feature phones, it can be a nightmare to re-enter all the contact data from old phones. It's even more annoying if that ...
Google Releases Sync: Import/Export Calendar and Contacts To WinMo, BlackBerry, and iPhone
Pulse2 - Technology News And Reviews —
... “This means that when your colleague changes the time of the TPS report cover sheets meeting, you’ll know about it right away,” wrote Bryan Mawhinney, Software Engineer for Google Mobile. Good pun from the Office Space, Bryan! ...
Google Unveils Google Sync For iPhone and Windows Mobile
The Inquisitr » Technology —
... Google has announced new beta versions of its Google Sync utility with support for the iPhone and for Windows Mobile devices.
Google Sync lets you synchronize your Gmail contacts and calendar data with your phone. Once installed, it’ll keep your phone up-to-date with regular over-the-air synchronization. Google says any changes made within Gmail will be reflected on the devices “in minutes,” and because of the connection’s background processing, you’ll never have to perform a manual sync. Synchronization is also performed ...
Google licenses Exchange ActiveSync from Microsoft for new mobile service
The Seattle Times: Microsoft Pri0 —
Google today launched Google Sync, a service that allows people to easily move and synchronize contacts and calendar items between devices. The company is ...
Google beta of Sync for mobile contacts & calendar is live
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... subscription last week. Google announced today that the beta Google Sync for Mobile capability, long a feature on the Blackberry, has now been extended to iPhones (via Microsoft's ...
Google adds over-the-air contact, calendar sync for iPhone
Macworld —
... more importantly, keeping them in sync—is easy enough if you’re using MobileMe or have a Microsoft Exchange account, which keep your contacts and calendars up to date through the magic of wireless syncing. Meanwhile, those iPhone users relying on online services such as Yahoo and Google have been sort of second-class citizens, forced into the inequity of having to plug their iPhones into their computers. But if you're a Google user, those days are now coming to a close. On Monday, Google announced that it’d now be offering over-the-air synchronization of Google contacts ...
Google adds over-the-air contact, calendar sync for iPhone
iPhone Central —
... more importantly, keeping them in sync—is easy enough if you’re using MobileMe or have a Microsoft Exchange account, which keep your contacts and calendars up to date through the magic of wireless syncing. Meanwhile, those iPhone users relying on online services such as Yahoo and Google have been sort of second-class citizens, forced into the inequity of having to plug their iPhones into their computers. But if you're a Google user, those days are now coming to a close. On Monday, Google announced that it’d now be offering over-the-air synchronization of Google contacts ...
In Apple’s footsteps: Google licenses Microsoft ActiveSync
All about Microsoft —
... . Today’s announcement on the Google blog never mentions ActiveSync at all . Instead it mentions Windows Mobile.) Google’s Google Sync sounds very much like the ...
Sync Google Calendar and Contacts with Mobile Devices
Google Blogoscoped —
... Google Apps accounts, you’ll need to pick which account you want to use as your primary account and share your other calendars with it.
There are still some known issues but so far, I’m really please with Google Sync and may even try to sync my contacts one day.
If you’ve installed Google Sync on your iPhone or Windows Mobile device, let us know how what you think about it in the comments...
[Via the Official Google Blog, Official Google Mobile Blog and Official Google Enterprise Blog. Thanks Luka too!] ...
Google Sync Beta Now Available for iPhone [TheAppleBlog]
GigaOM Network —
... , that is, which is now available for the iPhone (and Windows Mobile, but c’mon, honestly). With it, you can sync your Google Calendar and your Gmail Contacts over the air, and what’s more, changes on either side are automatically pushed. I know I’m sort of regretting that MobileMe subscription right about now, considering I never use the Photos, iDisk, or Bookmarks features anyways, although push Mail syncing is not yet supported. ...
Google Sync, Available for iPhone and Windows Mobile
Google Operating System —
... . "Once you set up Sync on your phone, it will automatically begin synchronizing your address book and calendar in the background, over-the-air, so you can attend to other tasks. Sync uses push technology so any changes or additions to your calendar or contacts are reflected on your device in minutes," explains Google Mobile Blog. ...
Google Sync Has Microsoft Inside
InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs —
... . Google introduced CalDAV integration in July 2008. While CalDav worked as a way to sync calendar information between Google Calendar and Apple's iCal, it only allowed calendar data to be transferred to the iPhone, and not from it. "For iPhone and Windows Mobile devices, Google Sync allows you to get your Gmail Contacts and Google Calendar events to your phone," said Google mobile engineer Bryan Mawhinney in a blog post . "Once you set up Sync on your phone, it will automatically begin synchronizing your address book and calendar in the background, over-the-air, so you ...
Google Sync hits iPhone and Windows Mobile devices
TechSpot —
Google has finally launched a way for iPhone and Windows Mobile smartphone users to sync their Google Contacts and Google Calendar information over the air to the native calendar and contact applications on their devices. The company says that the new app uses push technology, meaning that any changes you make online will appear automatically on the handset within minutes and vice versa. Configuration for iPhone and Windows Mobile devices is easily performed via their respective ActiveSync and Exchange configuration features, but there are a couple of caveats you should know ...
Google launches Google Sync beta for iPhone, Windows Mobile
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
... Google Sync is now available, in beta form, to iPhone and Windows Mobile users. Setup Google Sync for your iPhone here, and for your WinMo handset here.
Keep an eye on Google to make big moves in the mobile space. Google has been streamlining their mobile services of late, we can only imagine the folks in Mountain View are focusing on consolidated cloud-based services for mobile phones.
[Via: Google]
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Google licenses Microsoft technology for phone service
The Microsoft Blog —
Google unveiled Google Sync Monday, a service for iPhone and Windows Mobile users that lets them sync their Gmail contacts and Google calendar events with their phones. At work behind the scenes: Microsoft technology. Microsoft said in a statement that Google Sync is "made possible by a patent license (Google) obtained from Microsoft covering Google's implementation of the Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync protocol on Google servers." (Other companies licensing the technology include Apple, Nokia, Palm, Samsung and Sony Ericcson). Anyways, Google isn't mentioning Microsoft in its ...
Google Adds Contact, Calendar Sync to Most Smartphones [jkOnTheRun]
GigaOM Network —
... Google Sync has actually been around a bit for the BlackBerry crowd. Today, Google rolls out the service in bits and pieces for Windows Mobile, iPhone, Symbian S60 and certain Motorola and Sony Ericsson handsets. Since Windows Mobile and the iPhone natively support Micrsoft’s Exchange, Google Sync will offer both Contacts and Calendar sync on those devices. Handsets that support SyncML only get Contacts for now. Bear in mind: there’s no Gmail support in Google Sync just yet. It wouldn’t surprise me to see push Gmail coming soon, ...
Google Sync brings phone sync to Google products
The Inquisitr » Technology —
... Calendar.
Google Sync isn’t completely new, having already been available for the BlackBerry, but the new version takes the features out to a whole lot more phones.
While general use might not be that exciting, this is a big step forward for business users. Being able to sync data across multiple services is vital, and this mkes Google services more appealing to corporate user who may have held back without the sync feature.
The Google Mobile blog has more here, and the demo video as follows: ...
Google Offers Free iPhone Calendar, Contact Syncing (GOOG, AAPL)
Silicon Alley Insider —
Why pay for Apple's (AAPL) MobileMe when Google Sync is free? Google is now offering a simple calendar and contact syncing service for the iPhone and iPod touch, as well as phones running Microsoft's (MSFT) Windows Mobile. Google explains:
For iPhone and Windows Mobile devices, Google Sync allows you to get your Gmail Contacts and Google Calendar events to your phone. Once you set up Sync on your phone, it will automatically begin synchronizing your address book and calendar in the background, over-the-air, so you can attend to other tasks. ...
Google Bloggers Speak As One
InformationWeek - All Stories And Blogs —
... , Feb 9, 2009 08:08 PM [image] Google maintains dozens of blogs, on which various Google engineers and product managers post pithy, informative tidbits about the company's new software, services, and activities. It turns out they're more a tool for corporate communications than a form of personal expression. Not that anyone should be surprised by this. Consider this sentence from a blog post attributed to Bryan Mawhinney, a software engineer for Google Mobile: "For iPhone and Windows Mobile devices, Google Sync allows you to get your Gmail contacts and Google Calendar events ...
Google Sync Beta for iPhone
iPhone Buzz —
... Once you set up Sync on your phone, it will automatically begin synchronizing your address book and calendar in the background, over-the-air, so you can attend to other tasks. Sync uses push technology so any changes or additions to your calendar or contacts are reflected on your device in minutes. The connection is always on so you don't have to manually sync your phone after Sync has been set up. This means that when your colleague changes the time of the TPS report cover sheets meeting, you'll know about it right away. ...
Google Sync Beta for iPhone
Top iPhone News —
... Once you set up Sync on your phone, it will automatically begin synchronizing your address book and calendar in the background, over-the-air, so you can attend to other tasks. Sync uses push technology so any changes or additions to your calendar or contacts are reflected on your device in minutes. The connection is always on so you don’t have to manually sync your phone after Sync has been set up. This means that when your colleague changes the time of the TPS report cover sheets meeting, you’ll know about it right away. ...
Google Sync for iPhone, Windows Mobile and SyncML Phones
Binary Head —
... Google’s official mobile blog have recently announced Google Sync, a synchronization app for iPhone and Windows Mobile. Google Sync is a free tool that allows both iPhone and Windows Mobile device users to synchronize their Google Calendar and Google contacts with their mobile devices. Once you set up Sync on your phone, it will automatically begin synchronizing your address book and calendar. ...
Sync your contacts with Google Sync for iPhone, Windows Mobile and SyncML Phones
D' Technology Weblog —
... you can now synchronize your Gmail Contacts and Google Calendar events using Google Sync that uses push technology so any changes or additions to your calendar or contacts are reflected on your device in minutes. The connection is always on so you don’t have to manually sync your phone after Sync has been set up. This means that when your colleague changes the time of the TPS report cover sheets meeting, you’ll know about it right away, explains Google Mobile Blog. ...
Google launches "Sync" beta for iPhone and Windows Mobile
Tech Digest —
... all off Facebook, or course. Well, Google wants to alleviate some of that pain with its release of "Sync". It'll add your Google Calendar events and Gmail contacts to your phone, as well as syncing them in the background, over the air. Any changes you make are pushed, rather than pulled, onto the phone, so it all happens double-quick. If nothing else, it makes a handy backup of your important data if your phone gets stolen or lost. Now, where's my S60 version? Google Sync (via Official Google Blog) More Google Apps: Google makes 1.5 million books ...
Google Making Powerful Moves
Scobleizer —
... But the one thing that hasn’t gotten a whole lot of hype yet is already the most useful for me. Google now is syncing my calendar and my contacts onto my iPhone thanks to Google Sync. It would also work with Windows Mobile and a few other phones. ...
Google Sync Beta for iPhone and WinMo
Mobility Site —
... More info at Google’s Mobile Blog
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Google unveils new Google Mail features
Web User | News —
... will now be able to synchronise their calendar and contacts list with their smartphone. Google Snych is a two-way service that updates calendar and Gmail contacts on iPhone and Windows Mobile-based devices. Changes are constantly updated to match alterations people make on computers, or vice versa. "Sync uses push technology so any changes or additions to your calendar or contacts are reflected on your device in minutes," Google Mobile engineer Bryan Mawhinney wrote in a posting on Google's mobile blog . Gmail engineers have added a location feature to your email ...
Google Sync Now Supports iPhone, Windows Mobile
Top iPhone News —
Google has just released a beta version of its new Google Sync service. Google sync will let you automatically keep your Google Calendar, email and contacts synced between your iPhone and Windows Mobile phone automatically. This sync capability was already available on the Blackberry and Symbian S60 powered phones, though now support has been added for the iPhone, Windows Mobile, and other SyncML supported cell phones. Google Sync offers two-way synchronization, so if you make a ...
What's New for iPhone
Google Mac Blog —
... of those improvements here.
Google Sync Beta
Google Sync allows you to get your Gmail Contacts and Google Calendar events to your phone. Once you set up Sync on your phone, it will automatically begin synchronizing your address book and calendar in the background, over-the-air, so you can attend to other tasks. Sync uses push technology so any changes or additions to your calendar or contacts are reflected on your device in minutes.
Learn more on the Google Mobile blog or try Sync at m.google.com/sync. ...
Google Sync: Now with push Gmail support
SuperSite Blog —
... Earlier this year, we launched Google Sync which allows you to synchronize your Gmail Contacts and Google Calendar with your iPhone, Windows Mobile, and S60 devices. Today, we're adding Gmail support to Google Sync for iPhone, iPod Touch and Windows Mobile devices. ...
Official Gmail push comes to iPhone, Windows Mobile
Webware.com —
... Google Sync began as a beta service to sync Google calendar items and contacts to iPhone, Windows Mobile, and Symbian Series 60 phones. Owners of iPhones, iPod Touches, and Windows Mobile phones can now set it up to include Gmail messages as well. ...
Official Gmail push comes to iPhone, Windows Mobile
iPhone Atlas —
... Google Sync began as a beta service to sync Google calendar items and contacts to iPhone, Windows Mobile, and Symbian Series 60 phones. Owners of iPhones, iPod Touches, and Windows Mobile phones can now set it up to include Gmail messages as well. ...
Google Sync Does Push Support Now!
Mobility Site —
... Earlier this year, we launched Google Sync which allows you to synchronize your Gmail Contacts and Google Calendar with your iPhone, Windows Mobile, and S60 devices. Today, we’re adding Gmail support to Google Sync for iPhone, iPod Touch and Windows Mobile devices. ...
Google Sync: Gmail Push
dailywireless.org —
... Earlier this year, Google launched Sync which allows can synchronize your Gmail Contacts and Google Calendar with your iPhone, Windows Mobile, and S60 devices. ...
GMail Push Using Google Sync
Apple Forums & iPhone Forums, Mods, Hacks, News, Themes, Downloads, and more! | ModMyi.com - 4,711,751,911 —
... Back in February, we got "Google Sync," which used Microsoft ActiveSync technology to keep your Google and iPhone contacts and calendars synchronized. And more recently, the folks at the Googleplex have extended that to ...

