Using Your Address Book (Almost) Everywhere

Address Book preferences

Sync your Mac Address Book with your Google or Yahoo! e‑mail account to make it available to Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and other social‑media sites.

Many Mac users already make their contacts available everywhere by synchronizing between laptops, desktops, and smart phones, either using MobileMe or third-party utilities. But in Leopard and Snow Leopard (Mac OS X versions 10.5 and 10.6), there’s another very powerful option—synchronize your Mac Address Book with Google (Gmail) and Yahoo! e‑mail accounts. The advantage: these two services have become nearly universal resources for sharing your contact list with social‑media sites.

Here’s how it works …[READ MORE]

TUAW—The Unofficial Apple Weblog

TUAW is a great resource for people who are new to the Mac. It offers a lot of information to help you get the most out of your Macintosh computer, iPhone, apps, and products. This blog also includes “tips, reviews, news, analysis, and opinion on everything Apple.”

Check out posts in the Mac 101 category, which are especially geared toward “new and novice” Mac users.

Visit TUAW.