New Universal App: PhotoSync
Monday, February 21, 2011 at 2:00PM | Glyn Evans "In what is becoming an overcrowded sub-category of the photo apps market, PhotoSync is another app thet lets you wirelessly transfers your photos and videos between computers and iDevices, although this one does support uploading to Flickr"
App Store Description: PhotoSync will transform your photo handling forever. It's the first app that makes wireless transfer of your photos/videos from/to your computer as well as to your iPad, iPhone, iPod touch - a breeze! You will never want to use a cable again!
- Simple transfer: Just select, choose target and you’re done. No need to be in front of your computer or entering IP-Addresses! Sending will continue in the background – even if you receive phone calls or are playing your favorite games.
- No limitations: One or thousands of photos/videos from your last trip – you can transfer them all at once.
- Smart: PhotoSync keeps track of your actions and notes which photos/videos have already been transferred from your camera roll. Transfer new photos/videos with just one touch!
- Direct exchange between iPhone and iPad: Buy once and use PhotoSync on all your iPhones, iPod touches and iPads. PhotoSync is optimized for direct transfer between your devices over Wi-Fi and Bluetooth – no computer needed!
- Access by Web-Browser: Wi-Fi access to your photos/videos wherever you are – from any computer on the same Wi-Fi network by just opening a web-browser! View your photos on a big screen, download selected photos/videos or upload photos/videos to your device. A great feature when at friends!
- Direct import into Aperture & iPhoto / Sending by drag & drop (Mac): Download the free PhotoSync companion software for your Mac. Drag photos/videos onto the PhotoSync icon and they are transferred instantly to your device within seconds – no need for iTunes!
- Share on the go: Show your photos to friends, family and the world. PhotoSync supports direct upload to Flickr.
- Quicklook mode: Click on the "eye-icon" and view all your photos/videos directly within the app - no need to quit it!
Note: Location services must be enabled to use the application! For best transfer experience and performance, we recommend installation of the free PhotoSync-Client Software available at photosync-app.com for Mac and Windows-Computers.
Technical details:
- iOS 4.2 and higher supported
- Supported transfer directions: Device to Computer (Wi-Fi), Computer to Device (Wi-Fi), Device to Device (Wi-Fi & Bluetooth)
- All Exif data is preserved for photos/videos in Camera Roll
- Full support for RAW images and photos/videos imported with iPad Camera Connector
- Requirements for FREE Mac-Companion: Mac OS X 10.5 or higher (Intel and PPC supported)
- Requirements for FREE Windows-Companion: Windows XP SP 2 or higher, Windows Vista or higher, Windows 7
- Web-Browser-Access requires modern browsers with JavaScript-Support enabled
- Transfer rate up to 2,5MB/sec (depending on device and network)
- Flickr-Upload requires a (free) Flickr-Account
PhotoSync in Universal App
Reader Comments (1)
This only works when you're iPhone & Mac are on the same local wifi network? Unfortunately there are a number of great apps that only sync when on local network - Things anyone? Create a sync app that works from anywhere, on any network, and I'll buy it. I'd even pay more than $1.99