Windows: Microsoft's SyncToy is a simple but effective tool for mirroring folders across hard drive locations, networks, or USB devices. With a 2.1 update, it's been retooled to run faster, back up configurations, and handle errors much better. ... (Continue reading)
If you're running on the cutting edge of Chrome with a Chromium daily build on Linux, you can now try out the Google-based bookmark syncing that Windows users have had for a bit now. You'll have to add --enable-sync... (Continue reading)
Mac only: A few weeks ago we detailed how to add Facebook events to your Google Calendar , but if you're an iCal user, free utility EventSync is a good alternative, especially if you want to filter which events... (Continue reading)
Windows: The latest beta release of Google's Chrome browser ups its dynamic page building speed by quite a bit. What users are really going to notice, however, is the built-in bookmark syncing, a feature previously available in bleeding-edge development... (Continue reading)
Windows/Mac OS X: BlackBerry Desktop Software effortlessly syncs your BlackBerry with your Mac or PC, including music, contacts, and appointments. The Windows version isn't new, but the app just hit OS X today. ... (Continue reading)
The iPhone and iPod touch make for a convenient quick-look reference tool when you're using recipes you don't have a hard copy of. With the arrival of Dropbox for iPhone , those portable screens become really convenient kitchen tools.... (Continue reading)
Google Sync, released earlier this year, keeps your calendar and contacts synced between your mobile phone and Google account. Now they've added that great, final bit of ultimate sync support by pushing Gmail to your phone. ... (Continue reading)
If you read over our guide to using Dropbox for more than just file syncing and thought about how great it would be to use Dropbox for keeping your Microsoft OneNote notebooks synchronized in real time, you're in luck.... (Continue reading)
Ever since Lifehacker turned me on to Dropbox , it's become one of the most essential pieces in my daily workflow. Sure it syncs files extremely well, but Dropbox is an excellent tool for so much more. Dropbox, at... (Continue reading)
Grabbing Dropbox files from a web browser got a bit easier overnight, as the file synchronizing service added search powers, bulk operations for separately selected items, and a mobile interface for non-iPhone browsers to its web site. The site... (Continue reading)