Where is the Push Gmail for Mobile Users?

GoogleBeing addicted to Google and Apple products is not always the easiest fetish to fulfill. Although both companies are close business partners in some respects, their products do not always interoperate to the degree consumers desire.

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Google Releases iPhone Over-The-Air Sync Capability, Is MobileMe Obsolete?

Google Sync for iPhoneHave you yearned for far better integration between your beloved iPhone and Google account? Fear not, because Google has rescued us Google addicts today by releasing one of the most highly sought after features to cure those of us obsessed with both the iPhone and Google products – over-the-air synchronization for both Google Contacts and Google Calendar.

Google announced the immediate availability of the capability to synchronize your Gmail Contacts and Google Calendar with your iPhone, as well as just about any mobile device supporting Microsoft Exchange or SyncML synchronization. Over-the-air sync has been a longstanding feature of the wildly popular BlackBerry devices and was introduced on the iPhone with the release of MobileMe late last year.

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Are Browser Bookmarks Really Necessary Any Longer?

1000 mobilesWe are becoming an increasingly mobile society, relying on access to our data in multiple ways, through multiple devices and on multiple networks. Browser bookmarks are a dated technology, having been married to web browsers ever since the dawn of Internet time. Bookmarks have not really evolved throughout their lifespan. They are a largely static feature and they continue to offer no truly revolutionary usage method.

Based on how we are migrating away from a single computing device on a single network to multiple devices across multiple networks, are bookmarks really the solution to our requirement to easily keep track of sites we find interesting? Are bookmarks really a necessary feature at this juncture?

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