Stay in Sync: Sync your personal data

Synchronizing personal data such as contacts, calendars, keychains, and bookmarks has support built into OS X. You just need the right software to take advantage of it.

Stay in Sync: Sync your iTunes librariesSyncing iTunes libraries can be complicated, but the right software can help you copy files as well as update database information.
Stay in Sync: Set up file sharingBefore you can sync files between to computers, they must be able to see each other. OS X's file sharing features make it relatively easy to mount one Mac's hard drive on another's.

Product	Score	Price
15-inch MacBook Pro/2.4GHz	204	$1,899.00
15-inch MacBook Pro/2.5GHz	222	$2,478.00
17-inch MacBook Pro/2.5GHz	219	$2,679.00
13-inch MacBook/2.4GHz (white)	193	$1,288.88
13-inch MacBook/2.4GHz (black)	196	$1,479.00
13-inch MacBook/2.1GHz	180	$1,088.88
MacBook Air/1.6GHz	124	$1,650.65

Product	Score	Price
24-inch iMac Core 2 Duo/2.8GHz	268	$1,721.15
Mac Pro/8-core 2.8GHz Xeon 5400	314	$2,594.57
20-inch iMac Core 2 Duo/2.66GHz	254	$1,434.12
20-inch iMac Core 2 Duo/2.4GHz	230	$1,147.09
Mac mini Core 2 Duo/1.83GHz	159	$559.99
Mac mini Core 2 Duo/2GHz	172	$777.77

Product	Score	Price
24-inch iMac Core 2 Duo/2.8GHz	268	$1,721.15
15-inch MacBook Pro/2.4GHz	204	$1,899.00
15-inch MacBook Pro/2.5GHz	222	$2,478.00
17-inch MacBook Pro/2.5GHz	219	$2,679.00
13-inch MacBook/2.4GHz (white)	193	$1,288.88
13-inch MacBook/2.4GHz (black)	196	$1,479.00
Mac Pro/8-core 2.8GHz Xeon 5400	314	$2,594.57
20-inch iMac Core 2 Duo/2.66GHz	254	$1,434.12
20-inch iMac Core 2 Duo/2.4GHz	230	$1,147.09
Xserve (2.8GHz Quad-Core Xeon) (2008)
13-inch MacBook/2.1GHz	180	$1,088.88
Mac mini Core 2 Duo/1.83GHz	159	$559.99
Mac mini Core 2 Duo/2GHz	172	$777.77
MacBook Air/1.6GHz	124	$1,650.65

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