• iSync: Supported mobile phones in Mac OS X v10.4, 10.5, and 10.6

     
• June 18, 2010
• Article: HT2824
• built-in

  support for a number of third-party mobile phones and mobile devices
• Support for more recent mobile devices is available via downloadable plug-ins

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• iSync: About third-party mobile phone plug-ins for Mac OS X v10.4, 10.5
• May 06, 2010
• Article: HT2520
• you may still be able to synchronize it with your Mac
• Even if your mobile phone is not listed
• independent software developers
• handset manufacturers
• third-party vendors
• plug-ins for Mac OS X v10.4 and 10.5
• subject to change
• use this information only as a general guide

• Third-party mobile phone plug-ins for iSync as of December 11, 2008 (2008-12-11)
   

   
• SonyEricsson handsets
• • Feisar
   
  • Mactomster
   
  • Nova Media

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• Android not listed.
  
  Sony Ericsson Xperia™ X10 mini not listed.  - Graham Perrin on 2010-06-19

• Android not listed. 
  Sony Ericsson Xperia™ X10 mini not listed.  - Graham Perrin on 2010-06-19

• Android not listed. 
  Sony Ericsson Xperia™ X10 mini not listed.  - Graham Perrin on 2010-06-19

• Android (operating system)
• positioned as a competitor to
• iOS for the IPhone
• 20 May 2010
• Latest stable release
• 2.2 (Froyo)
• 15 September 2009
• 1.6 (Donut)
• 2.0 (Eclair)
• 26 October 2009
• Android does not use established Java standards
• prevents compatibility among Java applications written for those platforms and those for the Android platform
• differing hardware capabilities
• As of May 2010, only 32% of Android phones run the 2.1 version
• difficult to develop applications that work on all Android-based phones
• does not readily support Bluetooth file exchange

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• Spanning Sync 3
• iCal with Google Calendar
• Address Book with Google Contacts

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• "the service that keeps your Apple iCal calendars in sync with Google Calendar. Yes, bidirectionally." - Graham Perrin on 2006-11-20

• Good News/Bad News About Google's V3.0 Contact API
• Contacts Data API
• support for structured names and postal addresses
• Google will now distinguish between a contact's first, middle, and last names
• street, city, state, etc, parts of their addresses
• don't have to guess at which words should go in which fields
• Google Contacts web UI
• and the Contacts application on Android devices
• can lead to data loss
• Google Contacts web UI
• structured data is destroyed in Google's database
• Android's Contacts app
• rearranges it in ugly ways
• wrong fields
• the Contacts UI team is working on a fix. We're optimistic we'll see that fix soon

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• The destruction of structured data, outlined in this article, might explain problems with my Address Book — most noticeable after iSync with Google services. - Graham Perrin on 2009-07-16

• Get 20% Off Spanning Sync During Google I/O
• best way to integrate Android devices, Google Calendar and Contacts, and their Macs
• users tell us

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• analyzes, reports, and fixes
• Spanning Tools for Mac
• problems with iCal, Address Book, and Apple Sync Services
• duplicated calendar events
• invalid calendar dates
• poorly formatted contact names
• 15-day free trial
• $19.99
• $5 off for Spanning Sync customers
• compatible with Mac OS X 10.6 "Snow Leopard"
• Feedback from Users of Spanning Tools for Mac

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• 14 February 2010 
   
• compact versions of Xperia™ X10
• Xperia™ X10 mini
• X10 mini pro
• Google™ Services
• • Operating system: Google™ Android 1.6
   

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• Xperia X10 will be upgradeable
• there will be a software update for Xperia X10
• upgrade the complete Sony Ericsson User Experience Platform
• based on newer version of the Android OS
• Mayank Garg
• June 7, 2010
• heard that in december 2010 comes option to upgrade it android 2.1
• June 10, 2010
• needs Android 2.2 to be competitive

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• This rings a bell. I probably have a much older bookmark on the subject. - Graham Perrin on 2009-07-26
• doubleTwist mentioned on BBC Click, 24/25 July 2009. - Graham Perrin on 2009-07-26