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Out of Sync

2009-07-16 04:09:30.186006+00 by topspin 1 comments

Dear Microsoft,

While My Phone sounds like a wonderful way to have my data safe and available, please understand my reticence when the Vista64 machine charging my phone "bleats" when I plug the USB cable in, but Windows Mobile Device Center, which synced dutifully Monday, now refuses to acknowledge the phone exists, much less sync.

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#Comment Re: made: 2009-07-16 13:59:44.925541+00 by: Dan Lyke

The iPhone's got enough issues that I wouldn't necessarily lay this one strictly on Microsoft. Yesterday I had a friend call many times, actually got through only twice, the phone even rang one other time, but the time it rang wasn't logged as a missed call, and only about half the other times were logged.

In good news, the Kindle app is actually a really nice reader, Amazon figured out a bunch of UI things that Apple hasn't. Of course so far I've used it just for books that Amazon's given away as a loss leader for free, but...