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This may be related to the problem that Google is having with GoogleSync.

http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Google+Mobile/thread?hl=en&tid=35f2df27a467e56c

George

On 3/2/10 11:15 AM, Bill Boulware wrote:
>
> Norma, I am perplexed as well - I have had my Google account set up as
> Exchange on my iPhone since Google opened up the Mobile Sync and I have
> never had an issue. Previous to that I had NuevaSync set up which was the
> same thing through a third party - I jumped ship to Google just to cut out
> the middle man and have never had an issue - all of my syncing done as
> soon
> as I save it on the iPhone (back to Google) or to the phone if saved on
> Google as soon as I open the Calendar or Contacts app...
>
> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 20:59, Norma Steele <noearthspam@earthlink.net
> <mailto:noearthspam%40earthlink.net>>wrote:
>
> > Well, I am baffled.
> >
> > I removed the Exchange/Google account and added it back in.
> Unfortunately
> > that did not do the trick.
> >
> > Here is what I am seeing:
> >
> > First, when I open iPhone Contacts or native Calendar, it does not
> > automatically connect and sync.
> >
> > Second, if I make an entry on the web side of Google Contacts, it will
> > eventually sync to my iPhone. It sometimes can take up to 10 minutes,
> > although last night my entry that I made onto the web side of Google
> > Contacts did not show up on my iPhone until this morning. This
> afternoon it
> > is taking around 10 minutes or so.
> >
> > Third, this is the bigger problem. It appears that changes made to
> > existing entries on my iPhone are not syncing to Google Calendar web
> end.
> > example, I made an entry directly onto Google Contacts web side. It
> > eventually syncd to my iPhone. I then deleted it off my iPhone but it is
> > not deleting off the Google web side. I see the little spinner
> circle when
> > I delete it off my phone so I am assuming that it syncd.
> >
> > Very frustrating!
> >
> >
> > On Mar 1, 2010, at 12:27 PM, Bill Boulware wrote:
> >
> > > That should be correct - Push/Fetch doesn't really matter unless
> you are
> > > having someone else update for you just by opening the Contacts (or
> > > Calendar) app as long as you have a data connection (EDGE, 3G, or
> WiFi)
> > it
> > > forces a sync with Google. As long as you are set up properly and the
> > > contacts from Google were downloaded to your phone originally
> (meaning it
> > > was set up properly) as soon as you make a change on your phone it is
> > saved
> > > at Google and as soon as you open the App any changes from Google are
> > > downloaded to the phone, I purposefully have Push turned OFF for the
> > Google
> > > account as it is a HUGE battery drain (any Exchange account is,
> MobileMe
> > &
> > > Yahoo's iPhone Push services are NOT and use less battery than
> fetching).
> > >
> > > That being said, Google was having some MAJOR problems in certain
> areas
> > > Friday and from what I read may have extended over the weekend so
> I would
> > > try today and if you are still having problems - try removing the
> > Exchange /
> > > Google account and re-add it.
> > >
> > > On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 14:20, Norma Steele
> <noearthspam@earthlink.net <mailto:noearthspam%40earthlink.net>
> > >wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >> When I drill down to Settings >Mail/Contacts/Calendar > Scroll
> down to
> > >> contact info), my settings are:
> > >>
> > >> Sort Order First, Last
> > >> Display order First, Last
> > >> Default account: xxxxx@gmail.com <mailto:xxxxx%40gmail.com>
> > >>
> > >> Next screen Default Account:
> > >>
> > >> Two options:
> > >>
> > >> On my iPhone
> > >> xxxxx@gmail.com <mailto:xxxxx%40gmail.com>
> > >>
> > >> I have the second xxxxx@gmail.com <mailto:xxxxx%40gmail.com>
> option selected
> > >>
> > >> Is this a Push/Fetch thing that I may have set incorrectly?
> > >>
> > >> Bill Boulware wrote:
> > >>> Then something is not correct - check the 'default' contacts
> (Settings
> > >
> > >>> Mail/Contacts/Calendar > Scroll down to contact info) - the changes
> > >> should
> > >>> be near instantaneous when Contacts is opened it immediately
> syncs with
> > >> the
> > >>> server.
> > >>>
> > >>> On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 08:05, Norma Steele
> <noearthspam@earthlink.net <mailto:noearthspam%40earthlink.net>
> > >>> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> Hey Bill,
> > >>>>
> > >>>> I am with ya on all these steps but changes made directly into
> > web-based
> > >>>> Google Contacts are not syncing to my iPhone nor changes made
> directly
> > >> into
> > >>>> my iPhone syncing to GoogleContacts
> > >>>>
> >
> >
> > ------------------------------------
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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