Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Microsoft confirms CardDAV and CalDAV support are coming to Windows Phone

Windows Phone Google Sync

We reported moments ago that Google was extending Windows Phone support for Exchange ActiveSync until July 31st — no doubt bringing a sigh of relief to users of Microsoft's mobile OS — and now Redmond has confirmed that a long-term solution is in the works. In a blog post, the company states that the Windows Phone team is building in support for both the CalDAV and the CardDAV protocols. The addition will let Windows Phone users sync their calendars and contacts with Google's services, while the IMAP support already built into the OS will allow access to Gmail.


Google had previously allowed users to take advantage of Microsoft's Exchange ActiveSync protocol to sync with its services across a variety of different platforms, but...


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via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/1/30/3933454/microsoft-confirms-carddav-and-caldav-support-are-coming-to-windows-phone

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