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Sync Samsung Galaxy Note 4 with Outlook

How to Sync Samsung Galaxy Note 4 with Outlook

Before showing you how to sync Outlook with Android like the Samsung Galaxy Note 4, we highlight the features that make this phabulous phablet different. You’ll also learn about the most important things you want to know about this new Android phone. Samsung Galaxy Note 4 highlights Since its release in October 2014 (November 2014 for the U.K. and India), reviewers have been raving about the [...]

New Year Resolutions

4 Popular Resolutions You Can Keep With Your Smartphone

How to use it to reach goals with these tips from Akruto FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Akruto, Inc. Press Release Newton, Mass. – December 29, 2014 – As the wonderful Hanukkah and Christmas celebrations come to an end, people start looking ahead to the New Year. They think about their plans to ring in the New Year and then make a resolution. According to the U.S. government’s official [...]

Sync Android With Outlook

Sync Android with Outlook

Because Google developed the Android operating system, Android phones naturally sync with Google Calendar and Contacts. Google stores this info in the cloud, something many people don’t want to do. Do a search for “sync Android without Google” or “sync Android without Google account” and you’ll notice that people want a way to work around it. Furthermore, Google shut down its calendar Sync, which compelled [...]

Sync iPhone with Outlook wirelessly

Sync iPhone with Outlook Wirelessly

I’ve noticed a vexing trend in online conversations discussing ways to sync iPhone with Outlook wirelessly or sync iPhone with Outlook without iTunes. You can sense people’s frustration with not being able to sync through Wi-Fi or finding a way around iTunes. You can search for “iphone won’t sync to iTunes wirelessly,” “how to sync iphone with Outlook without iTunes” and other variations to see [...]

Eat sync and be merry with help from AkrutoSync

Eat, Sync and Be Merry with Help from AkrutoSync

Sync Outlook Calendar with Android to stay on top of Christmas festivities. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Akruto, Inc. Press Release Newton, Mass. – December 19, 2014 – It’s a wonderful time of the year, but it’s also a hectic one. People have parties, cooking, decorating, shopping, attending services and much more to do. That means a lot of go, go, go. But how do they know where [...]

How to Rock Your New iPhone 6 Every Day of Hanukkah

How to Rock Your New iPhone 6 Every Day of Hanukkah

Enjoy eight days of Hanukkah and your new phone with tips from Akruto FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Akruto, Inc. Press Release Newton, Mass. – December 13, 2014 – Many people plan to get a new iPhone 6 or receive one as a gift during this holiday season. It can be overwhelming especially when this is someone’s first iPhone. You can make it easier by doing just [...]

How to Transfer Your Contacts From Your Old Phone to New Phone

How to transfer contacts from old phone to new

This is a popular time of the year to get a new phone, whether as a gift or surprising a loved one with a shiny new phone. One of the common problems we hear about is the struggle to transfer contacts and calendar from the old phone to the new phone. Some people start from scratch. But why do that when there are fast and [...]

How to back up and sync my new phone

How to Back Up and Sync My New Phone

Got a new phone for a gift, plan to surprise someone with one or treat yourself to an upgrade? You can take steps to set up the new phone and transfer everything to make the transition a smooth one. If you give someone a phone as a gift, you can go the extra mile by providing this information or pointing the way. Sometimes we [...]

Ways to sync iPhone 6 with Outlook

Three Ways to Sync iPhone 6 with Outlook

You may have owned different types of phones, but one thing remains unchanged: you use Outlook to keep track of your life. Most phones don’t sync with Outlook out-of-the-box requiring software to make it work. Furthermore, there have been stories of iPhone contacts disappearing. This usually happens when the owner upgrades the iOS, resets the phone, experiences a random phone restart or does a jailbreak. [...]

Sync Outlook Calendar with Windows Phone

Sync Outlook Calendar with Windows Phone

If you want to synchronize your Outlook Calendar data with your Windows Phone, you can do it automatically, privately and seamlessly with AkrutoSync software for Windows PCs. It also syncs Outlook Contacts, Notes and Tasks as it provides direct, two-way sync with Microsoft Outlook without using the cloud. Windows Phone 8 Sync with Outlook And yes, Outlook sync with Windows Phone 8 works. Have a different [...]

Sync iPhone 6 with Outlook

Sync iPhone 6 with Outlook

With the latest and greatest in software and apps, the iPhone6 is designed to be the best of the best. Yet, it’s not always effortless to sync iPhone with Outlook, even with the iPhone 6. Apple forums are full of stories and complaints from many users struggling with how to sync Outlook calendar with iPhone. Search the forums for Outlook iPhone sync. Each forum is [...]

Sync Outlook Calendar with iPhone

How to Sync Outlook Calendar With iPhone

Many people are struggling with how to sync Outlook calendar with iPhone, especially those currently running Outlook 2013. According to several customers’ forum postings, Apple support techs reported that it is impossible to sync Outlook 2013 with iPhone or any other iOS device. According to many forums and my team’s own testing, there’s no easy and consistent way to do iPhone calendar sync using Apple’s [...]

Sync iPhone and Outlook

AkrutoSync Launches Outlook to iPhone Sync with Contacts, Calendar, Notes and Reminders

Only software to sync iPhone with Outlook that uses Apple-included apps without iTunes or iCloud FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Akruto, Inc. Press Release Newton, Mass. – October 28, 2014 – Akruto, Inc., developers of AkrutoSync™, Windows® PC software that syncs Outlook Calendars, Contacts, Tasks, and Notes across unlimited mobile devices, today announces official support for iOS devices, including all iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch devices. Users now [...]

How to Sync Outlook Notes with Android

How to Sync Outlook Notes with Android

One of the more popular questions we get is: "How do I sync Outlook notes with my Android?" It sounds like a simple one, but it isn’t. Many Androids don’t come with a notes app like Microsoft Outlook does. The first part of the equation requires installing a third party app from Google Play. This lets you open and create Outlook notes on your Android. [...]

Moving data off the cloud

Four Ways to Move off the Cloud to Protect Your Privacy

Hacking reports aren’t new. However, events like the hacking of celebrity accounts on iCloud, NSA surveillance and Facebook’s (Finally!) changing the default for new posts from “public” to “friends” have people re-thinking the storing of private and confidential information in the cloud. Believe it or not, the younger generation is concerned about privacy and looking to moving off the cloud. Although Millennials have grown up [...]

Akruto is Safe to Sync Outlook

Is Akruto Safe to Sync Outlook?

The recent hacking of private iCloud accounts may have you asking: Is Akruto safe to sync Outlook? We developed Akruto with safety and privacy in mind. With Akruto, you have complete control over your own data. No company — including Akruto — can access your personal information when you sync Outlook devices using Akruto. The first thing we did was make sure your information doesn’t [...]

Mobile phones online privacy

Do This to Protect Your Online Privacy

The trend of decreasing cloud use and increasing privacy and security are expected to grow as cloud hacking continues making the news. First, we heard about the celebrity photo thefts, which were stolen from private iCloud accounts (and some were deleted!). Then, we saw proof that Gmail can be hacked with 92 percent success rate. And now we come across this story by Mashable [...]

Privacy and Security

For Privacy and Security, Keep the Personal Data Out of the Cloud

To bolster the protection of its citizen’s private information, the new EU General Data Protection Regulation goes into effect next year. Yet ComputerWeekly reports that only 1 in 100 cloud providers meet the requirements in the new directive. University of California researchers say that Gmail can be hacked with a 92 percent success rate — regardless of phone model or software platform. No doubt, you’ve heard [...]

Sync Android to Outlook

Sync Outlook with Android Devices

Are you looking for an easy but secure and automatic way to sync your Android phone with your Outlook calendars, contacts, notes and tasks? AkrutoSync is a top-selling, rich-featured application that will sync Outlook with Android and Windows mobile devices. It’s easy, automatic, and secure. AkrutoSync Syncs Automatically There’s no need to worry if that appointment made it to your phone or computer. AkrutoSync will sync your [...]

Sync Outlook Calendar and Contacts width Phone

Sync Outlook Calendar and Contacts with Phone

You have many third party software options to help you sync Outlook calendar and contacts with your phone. The synchronization solution that best meets your needs depends on what you want to sync and what method you use to sync. The method is a big one for many people, as some don’t want to go through the cloud. Some want to use cables and [...]

Samsung Gear: Beige

Android Wear Review: Living with the Samsung Gear Live

By RICK COUSINSCorrespondent If you’re into tech cool, you’ll want an Android Wear watch as soon as you get to experience a demo model. As I look at my wrist, I see a colorful and detailed, Star Trek-style, clock display (provided free by a third-party developer). Swiping down over the watch’s face brings up a long line of miniature Google Now cards. The cards might display [...]

AkrutoSync recommended by C’t Magazin

Top German Magazine Features AkrutoSync

C’t Magazin, a top German magazine for computer technology, recommended AkrutoSync in its August 9, 2014 issue. You’ll find the mention in the 30-year-old magazine’s special Windows 8.1 section titled “Sync without cloud.” In the article, writer Jörg Wirtgen discusses the disadvantage of synchronizing through cloud servers. He also explains the process of how AkrutoSync syncs Outlook and Windows Phone 8.1. The software syncs Outlook [...]

Sync Outlook Calendar with Android

Sync Outlook Calendar with Android

A friend told the story of how she spent too much time updating her calendar in multiple places to keep the information in sync with Outlook and her Android devices. She and her husband share a Google calendar while each has a personal Outlook calendar. If she entered a new event on her Android, it’d show up in her shared calendar, but not Outlook. So [...]

Samsung Kies Alternative

5 Samsung Kies Alternatives to Sync Outlook with Androids

The comments below are from a number of Samsung and Android forums, leaving many looking for a Samsung Kies alternative. “Samsung Kies not working.” (This shows up a lot.) “I am having problem Samsung Kies not connecting.” “Can’t get Kies firmware upgrade working.” “I have the latest version of Kies, but it won’t connect to my phone. I get the message ‘Your device does not support Kies v2.0.’” These [...]

Sync Outlook Calendar and Contacts

Google Calendar Sync Alternatives for Smartphones and Devices

Those who sync calendars and contacts with their phone through Google Calendar Sync need to find an alternative solution as it sunsets on August 1, 2014. We split the alternatives into two options: Sync Outlook calendar and contacts.Sync Google calendar and contacts. Those using Windows Phone and Android devices can use AkrutoSync to automatically, directly and securely sync Outlook calendar, contacts, tasks and notes with their [...]