Most smartphone platforms provide users with a way to synchronize contacts, appointments, and other important data with a computer. Google Android doesn’t. That makes sense, since Google is first and foremost a company with its head in the cloud. Much of your important data, such as Gmail and Google Calendar, is stored on their servers.
But that doesn’t mean it’s impossible to sync with a PC. MyPhoneExplorer is a free app which does just that. It lets you synchronize your phonebook, organizer, call list, messages, and other data with a PC app. You can also customize the app to synchronize your data with Outlook, Thunderbird, Lotus Notes, or other apps.
That’s just the tip of the iceberg though. Once you have the MyPhoneExplorer app set up on your PC and your phone, you can use the desktop software to view data from your phone on your desktop computer. Read the rest of this entry »