Gadget & Mobile Phone Tips

Nowadays that Android usage and sales have vastly increases, there many user from other platforms such as iOS, Windows Mobile, Symbian and Blackberry shifting their allegiance to the Android platforms.

Now the problem begins when you want to transfer your personal data such as Contacts, Call Logs, SMS and Bookmarks from the previous platform to your new Android phone. There no easy and practical way to transfer it to the Android. Yes, there is an option to sync your Android device to the Gmail servers, but it still quite handful. You have to find the right application to sync your old device to the Gmail services, and then you have to find another application to sync your Gmail account to your Android. After all not all users is comfortable uploading all their address books to Gmail servers, so this services is not very effective to transfer your data to the Android devices.

When the only likely option is just by transferring the data manually, that is requiring lengthy time and such a hard effort, a good news come from the Sprite Mobile: they have the solution for it.

The name is Sprite Migrate, the Data transfer application support the platform of Windows Mobile (5.0+), Symbian (S60 3rd Edition FP1+) and Blackberry.

Now we are going to show you the steps to do it.

FYI this process will overwrite any existing data in the selected categories on your Android device, so make sure you backup first.

First, you have to go to the Sprite Migrate site, preferably with your old phone. There you can fan the 1, 2, 3 step, click the step 1 link and choose the current device you own. Then download client software for your platform to compile all your data for migration into a recognizable file for sprite migrate. There are more information and download links in the specific platform’s page. When the step 1 is completed you will have migration file in your old phones, and you are ready for the second step.

The second step will involves a PC to sync the old migration file into a sprite migration file. To do the step you must download the windows only PC application, and then in the PC companion provide the input path for your backup migration file, and select and output location. Just simply tap ‘Convert’ to begin the process.

Now is the final step, use your android phone to download the “Sprite Migrate” Application from the Android market then transfer the converted sprite Migration file to the root of your Android’s SD card or internal storage. Remember to put the file directly, not inside a folder.

The next step is to launch the Sprite migrate application, tap on the “migrate” option, then choose the appropriate migration file. After that you can choose the kind of data that you want to copy such as Contacts, Call Logs, SMS and Bookmarks. Then in the third tab, simple tap the Migrate button to begin the data transfer, wait the process for some minutes and it’s done.

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