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Google Sync for iOS allows users to sync Gmail, Contacts and Calendar to iPhone and iPad over-the-air using push technology.
These new features are available for both Gmail and Google Apps email accounts.
You can take advantage of Google Sync by setting up your Gmail account using Microsoft Exchange (ActiveSync) instead of using the Google Mail option. You can checkout
for step-by-step instructions to setup Google Sync with your iOS device.
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in iOS 5, will finally allow Apple to cut the cord. They are also our favorite
features as we’ve always longed for the day when iOS device such as iPad and iPhone won’t need a computer.
that we’ve covered last year, already allowed users to wirelessly sync their jailbroken iOS device with
over a Wi-Fi network.
“, which forced him to release the app on Cydia. It has been available on Cydia for the last 13 months for $9.99.
Apple ’s feature (more…)

, which were unveiled at
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After upgrading to iOS 5, you will no longer need to connect your
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to a computer to activate the iOS device or download iOS software updates or backup application data.
PC Free,
which will finally usher us into the Post PC world. Apple has managed to cut the cord thanks to the following features:
It has been one of the most requested features and got the loudest cheer at the WWDC 2011 Keynote event. It always (more…)

Wi-Fi Sync is developed by Greg Hughes, a student at University of Birmingham. Following the successful launch of his app in May, Hughes has now announced that the application will receive a major update in December. The new update will enable users to remotely sync their iPhone with iTunes over a cellular data connection. According to he Wi-Fi Sync website, the jailbreak app will allow users to sync their iDevice with iTunes over Wi-Fi, 3G, EDGE (more…)

“While he agreed that the app doesn't technically break the rules, he said that it does encroach upon the boundaries of what they can and cannot allow on their store. He also cited security concerns.”
is not entirely surprising. We had noted that the communication between the
” and hence the app could be rejected. Also, it is highly possible for Apple to introduce this functionality in one of the future versions of iPhone OS. This could be (more…)

The application is developed by Greg Hughes, a 2nd-year Computer Science student at the University of Birmingham. After launching the iPhone app, you need to pair the iPhone and the computer. Once this is done, the wireless syncing process will commence. It must be noted that in conventional tethered syncing, data transfers happen at speeds close to 500 Mbps. However, in case of wireless syncing, this may be a lot slower. Nevertheless, wireless syncing (more…)

According to the release notes, iTunes 9.1 includes several new features and improvements such as:
Sync with iPad to enjoy your favorite music, movies, TV shows, books and more on the go
Rename, rearrange, or remove Genius Mixes
It is also rumored that iTunes will get a new Books Section around the same time as the iPad launch. Apple is likely to replace the existing “Audiobooks” category on iTunes with a more comprehensive “Books” section. (more…)

“Syncing is horribly implemented. There's no feature to manually select which contacts/friends you would like synced. The app itself automatically chooses which facebook user, not friend, is synced to each contact in your iPhone contact list. The reason I say “facebook user” and not “facebook friend” is because it will sync random facebook users to iPhone contacts with the same name; even if you aren't friends with said random facebook user. (more…)

Intel on Monday said it is investigating a glitch that prevents an Apple iPhone from synching with certain PCs that use a new Intel chipset.

“Our leading theory is a BIOS or system configuration issue, but we are still investigating,” Intel said Monday. The BIOS, or basic input/output system, is the initial code that runs when a PC is powered on. The BIOS identifies and initializes system devices such as the chipset, graphics (more…)

ITunes 9

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Last month, Apple released iTunes 9.0.1, which addressed a number of iPhone syncing issues as well as making some performance and stability improvements. We covered some of these improvements and offered a tip on relieving some of the problems people encountered with Smart Playlist syncing. Today, Apple started offering their own tips on what to do when Smart Playlists are not syncing (more…)