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Instadrop Automatically Syncs Your Instagram Photos To Dropbox

One of the great things about Instagram? It autosaves your Instagram photos to the cloud. The bad thing? They’re only saved to Instagram. Enter Instadrop. Instadrop backs up your Instagram photos to Dropbox. Genius and absolutely must have.


June 14, 2011
Mobile

Only 50% iPhones Have Been Synced At Least Once

This is a crazy figure: 50 per cent of the iPhones brought to Genius bars have never been connected to a computer. Ever. I don’t know about you, but I can’t understand how people can live without syncing between devices or backing up.


June 10, 2011
Software

Wi-Fi Sync Developer Accuses Apple Of Ripping Him Off

With iOS 5, Apple is thankfully going to add a lot of features that’ll solve a lot of problems. One of those features is something we can’t wait for: Wi-Fi Sync, which is syncing your iPhone to iTunes wirelessly. Great, right? Not for a developer who’s accusing Apple of stealing it from him.


April 19, 2011
Software

iTunes 10.2.2 Clears Up Slow-Syncing Issues

Apple released a new iTunes update today and it is expected to resolve some nagging issues users have been experiencing while syncing and previewing video.


April 13, 2011
Software

Office For Mac 2011 Syncs Calendars With iOS Starting Today

As was foretold – well, as was promised by Microsoft, anyway – Office for Mac 2011 SP1 is out today, meaning you can now sync your Outlook calendar with your iOS devices. Now you just need actual plans! [Office for Mac via 9to5Mac]


April 7, 2011
Software

Your Mac Outlook Calendar Will Sync With iOS Soon

For those of you with enough of a schedule and social life to necessitate a calendar – you lucky jerks – good news ahead: Outlook for Mac will be able to sync calendars, notes and tasks with iOS with the release of Office for Mac 2011 SP1 next week.


March 30, 2011
Software

Firefox 4 Matches Android Browser With Desktop Browser

Firefox 4 for Android and Maemo has just been released by Mozilla, bringing with it Firefox Sync for syncing data between desktop and mobile such as bookmarks, open tabs, form data, passwords and the various pros and cons browsing history can offer.


March 25, 2011
Software

Sync Your Android To Dropbox In Real Time

Andorid: If you’ve been unhappy with the way Dropbox’s mobile app only uploads files manually, you’ll want to check out Titanium Media Sync, which will constantly sync folders from your phone to Dropbox, just like Dropbox does on the desktop.


March 19, 2011
Software

Over-The-Air iTunes-Syncing App Now Free For Android

Android and Windows/Mac: Previously mentioned Music WithMe — one of the best ways to sync your Android device with iTunes over Wi-Fi and 3G — is now completely free.


March 8, 2011
Mobile

How To Make Your iPhone (Or Other iOS Device) More Like Android

If you own an iPhone, chances are you genuinely prefer the feature set of iOS to Android, but that doesn’t mean you wouldn’t appreciate having access to some of Android’s best features. This guide walks through setting up the best of both worlds.