Google's sync product does not support Outlook contacts.
On Mar 27, 4:40 pm, Jesse Mandel <[email protected]> wrote:
> Google has ActiveSync for Contacts and Calenders for the iPhone/Windows
> Mobile. I haven't tried it but shouldn't that work on a desktop Outlook too?
> They don't support email through it
> yet.http://www.google.com/support/mobile/bin/answer.py?answer=139202&topi...
>
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 12:51 PM, mv10 <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I'm writing a GMail/Outlook contact sync program -- not an Outlook Add-
> > On really, it runs outside of Outlook. Also mine is specific to
> > Outlook 2007 using a local PST (other people are already selling
> > Exchange sync apps). The real difficulty is that the Google API is
> > still somewhat incomplete, and the two data models are quite a bit
> > different in almost every field you'd want synchronized. As if that
> > wasn't bad enough, neither data model exposes anything which a
> > developer can use to determine which of two duplicate entries is newer
> > (like a last-updated timestamp).
>
> > It's a lot more complex than it seems like it ought to be.
>
> > On Feb 26, 4:01 pm, filmjbrandon <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Is anyone actively developing an Outlook Addon to sync Google
> > > Contacts? If not, perhaps someone has a good stub for a working addon
> > > that would allow me to sync Outlook Contacts with something else, and
> > > I could use that as a guideline?
>
> > > Thanks,
>
> > > -Jim
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