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Apple bets big on synchronisation
News For Apple, synchronisation software could become an important hook that might persuade consumers or businesses to choose Macs over PCs. But it remains unclear when the company might increase marketing and development efforts behind its...
[December 19, 2002, 11:47]
iPhone gets wireless Outlook synchronisation
News As well as adding contacts from Outlook, the plug-in also allows synchronisation with Yahoo Mail, Google Mail, Gnome Evolution (a groupware application for Gnome) and servers using the SyncML standard.
[November 9, 2007, 10:10]
Sun adds mobile synchronisation software
News Sun is to incorporate mobile synchronisation capabilities into its communications and applications platform suites, after it signed a licensing deal with Synchronica. Mobile synchronisation and device management company Synchronica produces a...
[August 21, 2007, 11:36]
Microsoft fixes mobile synchronisation tool
News Some users had been reporting problems with file synchronisation between their handheld devices and Vista PCs. The new version, Windows Mobile Device Center v6.1, fixes that issue and adds other synchronisation features, such as HTML mail...
[June 7, 2007, 15:56]
Apple and Microsoft fall out of sync
News Apple Computer on Thursday released the final version of its iSync synchronisation software, in what could be seen as an attempt to trump new software coming next week from Microsoft. Both Apple and Microsoft see synchronisation as an important...
[January 2, 2003, 15:27]
Pocket PC access for Notes users
News The software is courtesy of Time Information Services, which wrote PsiWin originally, and now has a synchronisation engine for Notes. Details of InSync are covered at www.psion.time-technology.co.uk, though it's mentioned without the product name...
[February 18, 1998, 13:34]
Comms Focus: Starfish boss talks Symbian, wireless... Part 2
News Until TrueSync, all synchronisation systems, when it came to devices, synchronised devices a pair at the time. For example if a wireless digital phone a smart pager and a Rex or Pilot, needed to be kept synchronised using a first generation...
[July 21, 1998, 16:21]
Ubuntu gets web-based file sync and sharing
News Canonical has begun beta-testing a file-synchronisation service called Ubuntu One for its Ubuntu Linux desktop operating system. Ubuntu One offers file synchronisation for systems running Ubuntu 9.04, code-named Jaunty Jackalope, and is intended to...
[May 15, 2009, 17:54]
Tesco puts broadband in trolley
Talkback Every day I ge a synchronisation error that I can't raise a fault with BT for, I have to spend 50p a minute talking to a total numpty on a technical help desk who insists on taking you through all of the DSL settings which takes 10 minutes until...
[April 26, 2005, 22:36]
Synchronica offers push email for low-end phones
News The mobile-synchronisation and device-management firm announced Synchronica Mobile Gateway Enterprise Edition on Wednesday. The tool allows companies to offer push and pull email to devices over the air, and also allows the synchronisation of...
[June 10, 2009, 17:11]
App lets Pilot PDAs hook up with PIMs
News Software republisher Roderick Manhattan Group has brought Puma Technology's IntelliSync for Pilot (£40) to the UK, allowing Pilot users to use its HotSync one-button synchronisation with Lotus Organiser 2.1, Microsoft Schedule + for Windows 95...
[March 10, 1997, 10:27]
Apple harvest in jeopardy?
News We give you a great deal -- integrated into the software, in the OS -- that provides the great experience, that encompasses things like synchronisation, calendar sharing, traditional home-base sharing.
[September 11, 2002, 7:55]
MP3.com to offer wireless sync
News The deal is a partnership between MP3.com and fusionOne, which provides the synchronisation know-how. Whenever a user downloads a song from MP3.com, fusionOne's synchronisation software which can link various Internet-based devices together will...
[November 6, 2000, 15:38]
New platform for Linux-based phones review
Reviews Qtopia Phone Edition brings together a range of base applications, desktop synchronisation, a user interface designed specifically for phone-sized screens, and a development environment. Desktop synchronisation is either with Qtopias own multi...
[October 31, 2003, 10:05]
Microsoft re-releases Palm sync software for Mac
News The new synchronisation tool, available on Microsoft's Web site since last week, works with any handheld based on Palm OS 3.x or later, according to Microsoft. Others discovered that the size of their handheld-based database grew each time a...
[September 2, 2002, 16:17]
Analysts: Don't bite on Bluetooth hype
News With all the attention that Bluetooth has been receiving, we need to focus on the foundation application which is seamless synchronisation for personal area networks," analyst Mike McGuire said at a briefing for developers and the media.
[June 19, 2000, 9:24]
NTL:Telewest suffers national network failure
News The problem was caused by a loss of synchronisation of dynamic customer IP addresses. Customers in the former NTL franchise area were not affected by the synchronisation issues. NTL:Telewest, the UK's cable broadband operator, has suffered a...
[January 9, 2007, 10:50]
Western Digital Passport USB Hard Drive review
Reviews Western Digital preloads some software on the drive, including Google's desktop software, WD Sync synchronisation-and-encryption software, and an electronic version of the included quick-start guide. The drive includes WD's own synchronisation-and...
[September 18, 2006, 9:20]
Address Book Server
Downloads During synchronisation contact information is fetched from the ABS server, compared with the local content, and any changes are written back to the server. Other clients will be brought up-to-date during their next synchronisation.
[October 14, 2009, 4:16]
Franklin has bigger, better plans for PC Card PDA
News The Franklin-owned brand has several product plans at the blueprint stage that will improve connectivity, synchronisation, input and storage capacity. The company admits that many technical support problems have stemmed from the TrueSync Technology...
[February 26, 1998, 10:30]
