iSync

A .mac.com trial account for almost two years 650 days) for free? Not even close :) The free 60-day .Mac trial account includes limited versions of many of the key features of a .Mac paid membership: HomePage for hosting web sites and publishing web pages and photo albums from iPhoto A .Mac Mail account with 5MB of storage (vs....

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What, exactly, is iSync supposed to sync? ...

how do i tell iSync to use a third party server? ...

Still can't get this to work in 7b74. Tried typing in IP address, WINS address, DNS address, but keep getting the message: |Exchange| Could not reach the server specified. Can't synchronize contacts to Exchange: device is not available Does anything specific need to be running on the Exchange server, and does it need to be a specific version?

iSync (free from Apple.com) will do most of that except the iPhotos. You will also need a .Mac account as a staging ground for the sync or a third party server (free ones are available all over the web). iSync is great for those things you mentioned (less iPhotos) as it works very easily and simply as well as between multiple computers and even iPods. You simply tell iSync...

I have to admit the backup, isync and ical do not have any value for me right now. Without a broadband connection somethings about .Mac are worthless. ...

The iPod is most certainly not a PDA, you are correct in that. It's a music player with a couple extra features. Palm, Handspring, and Sony all make excellent OS X-compatible PDA's, and they all use the practically de-facto Palm OS. All synchronize with OS X via iSync or with Palm Desktop, which also doubles as a calendar/address book/to-do list on its own. Palm's...

7B59 did seem a bit buggier than some of the builds immediately before it. However, I've just installed 7B68 and is running really smoothly and without any noticable bugs. Very stable. Speed is zippy (as have been past builds). From version number updates I can see that Address Book, iSync, Mail, Safari and iCal (now at version 1.5.1 v611) have been improved, among others. ...

i just got my new .mac account but im a little concerned about my contacts in the address book which are completly different on my .mac account if i sync from my address book on my mac with my .mac account will it keep all my contacts from both sides in tact? or will it update with the address book contacts? and erase the contacts in my .mac..... like the ipod does...