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Five tools to help sync more than one cloud storage service

May 2, 2013 11:26am PDT

There are plenty of available tools to help you easily manage those cloud storage services. Jack Wallen lists his favorites.

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Five helpful cloud-based apps to boost your productivity

March 26, 2013 9:07am PDT

For nearly every task, there is an app to help bring your cloud experience to a more productive state. Jack Wallen lists five for you.

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Five cloud sync apps that rise above the rest

March 19, 2013 12:40pm PDT

Jack Wallen shares his five choices for best of breed cloud sync apps.

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Alpha Review: BitTorrent SyncApp

February 20, 2013 11:18am PST

BitTorrent's SyncApp experiment looks rather promising and makes setting up a personalized cloud for your files easy.

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Troubleshooting Android ActiveSync problems with Exchange 2010

February 8, 2013 11:47am PST

Find out how to approach some common Android ActiveSync problems caused by BYOD with Exchange 2010.

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After ActiveSync: Setup your iOS device to sync with Google Mail, Calendar and Contacts

January 4, 2013 1:29pm PST

Now that ActiveSync is going away, users will have to setup an iPhone or iPad to sync with Google Mail, Calendars and Contact using different protocols.

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Access and sync folders with AjaXplorer

December 20, 2012 1:35pm PST

AjaXplorer is a powerful, open source, web-based file sync tool. Learn how to install and configure this file management system.

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Troubleshoot Contacts and Calendar sync between Android and Exchange

November 29, 2012 9:00am PST

Jack Wallen offers some troubleshooting tips for syncing Exchange contacts and calendars on your Android smartphone.

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Replace SyncToy with FreeFileSync for your SMB backup needs

November 26, 2012 2:19pm PST

FreeFileSync is an open source, cross-platform backup tool. Learn how to install it and then use it to set up a backup job.

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Tonido: A Dropbox alternative for SMBs

November 17, 2012 5:51am PST

Jack Wallen calls Tonido a nice change from the standard cloud-based Dropbox clones. Find out why he recommends SMBs give it a try.

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Chrome Sync: Configure once, work everywhere

August 17, 2012 11:47am PDT

Sign in to Chrome and sync your bookmarks, tabs and settings across all your devices.

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Sync documents to Google Docs and other cloud services with Allway Sync

July 31, 2012 6:49pm PDT

Allway Sync is a backup wonder that syncs to a number of cloud services, including Amazon S3, Dropbox, and Windows Azure. Get instructions on installing and using the tool.

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Die-hard Outlook fans can have the best of both worlds with Google Apps Sync

July 25, 2012 12:46pm PDT

Google Apps Sync for Microsoft Outlook allows users to stay in their comfort zone while still using Google Apps for Business.

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Sync your Android tablet to your Ubuntu One account

June 27, 2012 4:56am PDT

Find out why Jack Wallen thinks Ubuntu One is a great tool for connecting your Android tablet to a cloud space and syncing with your Ubuntu-based Linux machine.

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DIY: Try SpiderOak, a first-rate cloud sync tool

April 20, 2012 11:02pm PDT

Jack Wallen ranks SpiderOak as the best cloud-based sync tools he has used. He explains what's special about SpiderOak and describes how to use it.

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Huddle chief: Software can't change human nature

April 16, 2012 3:40am PDT

The content management company's chief on why enterprise software has been fighting the wrong battle.

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Breaking down Google's SampleSyncAdapter

March 10, 2012 1:51pm PST

Kyle Miller explains how various pieces in Google's SampleSyncAdapter project fit together, so you can write your own custom sync provider.

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Configure automated backups using SyncToy and Windows 7's Scheduled Task

March 9, 2012 2:34pm PST

Learn how to create a new SyncToy task that automatically schedules backups of the directories clients need regularly backed up to a network share or external hard disk.

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First look at Windows Server 8 Setting Sync in Group Policy

February 13, 2012 7:04am PST

Windows Server 8 brings a lot of new features for the server OS as well as the client experience. Rickatron peeks into one new Group Policy setting for Windows Server 8 in this post.

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