Google Sync now Pushing Email

Back in February of this year Google announced Google Sync — push syncing for Calendar and Contacts. I’ve been using it ever since with my Windows Mobile phone and love it but, like most folks, I’ve been hoping for the Email component…

Yesterday, Google announced the addition of push Email support. I visited the little ActiveSync

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Fun with rsync

So here’s what I did today: Mirroring with rsync.  Oh yeah, completely geeked out and had fun learning some new stuff! Many missteps along the way, but once I found that (previous) link at HowtoForge it all came together nicely.

That particular article is aimed at mirroring web sites, but I adapted it a bit

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New Options on Google Cal to Windows Mobile Syncing

For that past year I’ve been using OggSync for Windows Mobile to sync my Google Calendar directly to my Windows Mobile phone (see OggSync Mobile). I only have one calendar to sync, so I’ve just been using the free version. Only downside is that it isn’t automatic or on demand, so I’ve had to try

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Calgoo Going Free

Here’s a quick heads up for folks interested in calendar sharing and syncing.  Starting later today (Noon Pacific Standard time on July 22, 2008 to be precise) all the Calgoo products will changing to Free. That’s a price that can be intriguing, eh?

I meant to look at their stuff in the past, but since I’m

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Windows Live Mesh or DropBox?

I’ve been experimenting with both DropBox and Windows Live Mesh the last few weeks. Both have their strong points, both have weaknesses. I keep switching back and forth trying to decide which one to stick with.

That Syncing Feeling

What do I like about both? Both make it very simple to sync directories between machines. These aren’t

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