Enable mack book pro to sync with Google contact

I wanted to sync my address book with google contacts in my gmail account


I didnt have IPhone so i I found following tutorial helpful:
http://www.zaphu.com/2008/05/29/how-to-enable-mac-address-book-syncing-with-googles-gmail-contacts-without-an-iphone-or-mac/

Also i dont have have ipod (yes its true)

so need to create a file in library/preferences with contents mentioned in the link

http://forums.macosxhints.com/showthread.php?t=90231

Sync Google contacts calendar MAC and Nokia

I like Ical for easy interface that it presents on my MAC, but lets face it i am not always carry my mac. A quick search on the net reveled various third party products. I am not too inclined to use them as they clog the system


I found following

Sync your Mac ICal



Nokia come with PC suite to back up the contacts on the phone, but i never liked the software and lets face it its a pain to back up manually, i rather spend my time doing something eles than backing up my mobile contacts.

so here is a solution keep your mobile and google contacts in sync


Sync your Nokia mobile