sync

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But beware, I've heard the sync is a little hit and miss when you use the desktop app in conjunction with the iPhone app.

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  1. noun Synchronization: "an effect like that of stereo speakers slightly out of sync” (Time).
  2. noun Harmony; accord: in sync with today's fashions.
  3. intransitive and transitive verb To synchronize.

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  • I have noticed that the iphone is still processing data even after the sync is apparently finished so I know wait for the "working" circle to finish. —  Discussions: Message List - root
  • But beware, I've heard the sync is a little hit and miss when you use the desktop app in conjunction with the iPhone app. —  Advertising Age - Homepage
  • It could be that either your CD burner or your Goodmans CD player are slightly of of sync, which is why they wil noy play. —  PC Advisor News
  • The master recording is the right to play the same version of a song as was recorded, while the sync is the right to play a composition (for example, one would have the rights to the song but not necessarily the recording). —  Queen's Journal: Latest stories
  • Sync'Em is unique in its ability to multi-sync -- sync multiple configurations, each involving multiple information sources with each syncing bidirectionally or unidirectionally. —  Applelinks.com
 

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