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Sounds like I need to read into it a little closer. I'll check out the link you sent earlier.

Sent from my whiz-bang iPhone.

On Sep 2, 2010, at 16:58, Bill Boulware <bill.boulware@gmail.com> wrote:

> Incorrect - you can set up the same Google account on as many devices &
> machines as you like (I have mine on at least 8) - you can create a "shared"
> Google account for contacts and/or calendars only and set it up as an
> Exchange ActiveSync account on both phones and then use the GMail labeled
> icon for your separate mail accounts so you would really have 3
>
> 1. Ken's Mail & Personal Info
>
> 2. Wife's Mail & Personal Info
>
> 3. Ken & Wife's Shared Contact & Calendar Account
>
> Also, with MobileMe / FindMyiPhone works on as many devices as you turn it
> on for - I have no problem locating two iPhones, an iPod Touch, and an iPad
> on my account.
>
> On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 15:51, Ken Bandy <kbandy@iatse30.org> wrote:
>
>> I wanted to share calendars and contacts between my wife and me. Mobile Me
>> worked fine, by logging my wife's phone into my account for the calendar and
>> contacts. Only problem was that I couldn't use the "find my iPhone" feature
>> of Mobile Me on her phone since it was logged into my account. So we now
>> share a Google calendar, but from what I understand, we can only share
>> contacts on Google with a "commercial" account ($).
>>
>> Ken
>>
>> Sent from my whiz-bang iPhone.
>>
>> On Sep 2, 2010, at 15:29, "Mike" <mpollard@usa.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Bill. Will I have the same features with Google as I do with
>> Mobile Me or will I be giving up something to save $100 per year?
>>>
>>> --- In apple-iphone@yahoogroups.com, Bill Boulware <bill.boulware@...>
>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Google Mobile Sync using Exchange ActiveSync:
>>>>
>> http://www.google.com/support/mobile/bin/answer.py?answer=138740&topic=14252
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 13:29, Mike <mpollard@...> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I have a Mobile Me account and successfully wirelessly synch my
>> contacts
>>>>> and calendar between my Iphone, Outlook and the MobileMe online web
>> site.
>>>>> Of course, Mobile Me costs $100 per year.
>>>>>
>>>>> A friend was suggesting I could do the same thing using Google Apps
>>>>> including Gmail and Google Docs for free.
>>>>>
>>>>> My question, has anyone in this group used the Google products to
>> achieve
>>>>> the same results I'm experiencing with Mobile Me? If so, please share
>> how
>>>>> you set up your Iphone and Google products.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for your help!

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