Google sync is not really for prime time yet. Use SS for mac to google sync, then nuevasync for google to iPhone syncing. It works like a champ with no issues.
Ron On Feb 15, 2009, at 6:00 PM, Jason <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm trying to get my devices, mac, and google all synched up. Prior > to google sync, spanning sync was working great. I love the over the > air synching, but did not realize that my phones wouldn't be synching > with the mac anymore. I saw that SS can remedy this- but what > settings should I use? In the SS prefs if I try to synch to > addressbook it says that I need to disable synching with google. The > changes I make in my addressook don't seem to show up online. I would > appreciate guidance as to how to get everything synched up. > Thanks! > Jason > > On Feb 9, 5:54 pm, cwood <[email protected]> wrote: >> (Cross-posted from the Spanning Sync Blog <http://spanningsync.com/ >> google-sync>.) >> >> Today Google released Google Sync for iPhone, which we're very >> excited >> about. It provides over-the air synchronization of calendars and >> contacts between your iPhone and Google. But it has a few >> limitations, >> including the fact that it makes your iPhone stop syncing contacts >> and >> calendars with your Mac. >> >> So what does this mean for Spanning Sync? As it turns out, Spanning >> Sync can not only simplify the initial setup of Google Sync but will >> also keep your Mac in sync with Google—something Google Sync does >> n't >> do (seehttp://www.google.com/support/mobile/bin/answer.py?answer=139634&topi >> ...). >> >> When you set up Google Sync on your iPhone, all existing contacts and >> calendar events will be removed from your phone. So before you get >> started with Google Sync you'll need to get your iPhone's calendar >> and >> contact data onto Google. With Spanning Sync that's a snap: just use >> iTunes to sync your iPhone with your Mac, then Spanning Sync to sync >> your Mac with Google. That way when you set up Google Sync on your >> iPhone you'll still have all of your data. >> >> After you've configured your iPhone to use Google Sync, it will no >> longer sync calendars and contacts with your Mac through iTunes. But >> Spanning Sync will continue to keep your Mac calendars and contacts >> in >> sync with Google, so for Spanning Sync users this is a non-issue. >> >> We'll be writing a more detailed post soon detailing the benefits of >> using Spanning Sync and Google Sync together. But the bottom line is >> this: when you use Spanning Sync and Google Sync together, your data >> will be kept in sync everywhere you need it: iPhone, Mac, and Google. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Spanning Sync" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/spanningsync?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
