AT&T To Back Up User Contact Data
T-Mobile was first
"AT&T is the first GSM carrier in the U.S. to offer a service that protects some user data on mobile phones. The service, which is called AT&T Mobile Backup and costs $1.99 per month, will let subscribers backup and store their contact data on AT&T's web site. Contacts that are added to the phone or the web site are automatically updated at intervals set by the users."
T-Mobile already has a service available where users can back up phone contacts to their servers, and manage those via the website. I believe it launched a month or two ago. It is a free service, but is only available with maybe 3 or 4 devices. Also, I'm not sure of T-Mobile's service allowing contact sync with other services, or remot...
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rosco sweet said:
For it to work correctly, you have to sync your contacts from your phone initially. ...
...but there's no option to do that on the site. 😕
Adding contacts to your phone's address book online from My T-Mobile
My T-Mobile makes it easy to add contacts to the address book in your phone. To download phone numbers from My T-Mobile to your phone, perform the following steps:
1. Log in to My T-Mobile
2. From the My T-Mobile homepage, click on the 'Communication Tools' link.
3. In the resources section, click on the 'My Contacts' link.
4. In the 'Add New Contact' section, click on the 'Add multiple contacts' link to add multiple contacts at one time.
5. When you are done entering your contact information, click on the 'Add to My Contact List' and my phone button. Y...
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at least that's my experience with it...
Why haven't they announced this feature or made any mention of it in promotional materials? 😕
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