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How To Sync Your Pre With iTunes When iTunes Sync Goes Down
7:20AM Jason Chen | What does it mean for you when the USB Implementer’s Forum tells Palm that they should stop spoofing an iPod in order to get their Palm Pre to sync with iTunes? What should you do now? A couple things. More »
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News Flash: Palm Pre Syncing Borked By iTunes 9
5:31AM John Herrman | Another iTunes release, another spiteful compatibility break from Apple. It’s doubly irritating this time around though, since iTunes 9 is actually worth downloading. This Pre syncing fight has just graduated from boring to flat out tiresome, is what’s happened here. [PreCentral]
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iTunes Alternatives To Get Music Onto Your Pre
11:48AM Jason Chen | If you’re one of those unfortunate Pre users that updated to iTunes 8.2.1 without seeing our warning, there are two options. You could either downgrade to iTunes 8.2, or use one of these alternative apps and future-proof yourself. More »
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Missing Sync For Pre Helps Sync Contacts And Calendar
5:59AM Jason Chen | Palm already lets you sync the Pre with iTunes via its clever pretending-to-be-an-iPod, but that only gets music, video and photos onto your phone. Missing Sync does the rest. More »
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Apple Officially Brings Back MobileMe’s Push, Improves Features
11:37AM Jason Chen | Apple just sent out an email to MobileMe subscribers to let them know of some new(ish) features. The biggest bullet point is the fact that push is back. More »
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Windows Mobile My Phone Impressions – It’s a Fancy Backup Service
8:30AM Jason Chen | Windows Mobile fans hoping that Microsoft’s My Phone over-the-air syncing service was going to be Mobile Me for WinMo can put those thoughts away. It’s basically just a fancy backup service. But it works! More »
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How To Sync Your iPhone to Mutiple Computers
1:45AM Mark Wilson | The iPhone syncs great with one computer, but what if you use two? Say you listen to music and watch movies on a home computer while managing all of your important business contacts on your work computer? If you’re willing to get your hands dirty with a hex editor and a few lines of simple code, you can sync your iPhone to multiple systems. Does that sound hard? It’s really not, promise. The tutorial is quite specific. [Shiny Things (how to) via Lifehacker] More »
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RIM Finally Realises BlackBerry Users Might Own a Mac
2:15AM Matt Buchanan | The BlackBerry syncing situation on Macs is, to put it lightly, abysmal (from RIM anyway). But it looks they’re finally realizing people who own Blackberrys might just use a Mac too! Boy Genius brings us the first look at their BlackBerry Media Sync for Mac, a clean, appropriately Mactastic version of their standard PC program that’ll sync music, photos, videos, and even iTunes playlists to BlackBerry devices. More »
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