Table 1. Online accounts available for HP webOS smartphones*

Account

Applications that display

Relationship between

Can I edit and add data

Can I edit and add data

What happens when I

 

data from this account

smartphone and online

to this account on my

to this account on the

delete this account from

 

 

account**

smartphone?

web?

one app?***

 

 

 

 

 

 

Skype

Contacts, Messaging

Contacts: Transfer (from

Contacts: No Messaging:

Contacts: Yes Messaging:

The account is removed

 

 

web to smartphone)

Yes

Yes

from all apps

 

 

Messaging: Sync

 

 

 

Yahoo!

Contacts, Calendar,

Contacts: Transfer (from

Contacts: No Calendar:

Yes

Only info in that app is

 

Messaging, Email

web to smartphone)

Yes

 

deleted; info remains in

 

 

Calendar: Sync

 

 

other apps

YouTube

Videos

Transfer/upload (from

Yes

No

Only info in Videos is

 

 

smartphone to web)

 

 

deleted

The frequency with which data is synced or transferred between the smartphone and online accounts depends on the account you are using. For information about account sync intervals, go to kb.hpwebos.com and search for article number 47817.

*The information contained in this table is subject to change with webOS updates.

**Sync: A two-way exchange and update of your data. What you add or change in one location is automatically added or changed in the other.

Transfer: A one-way update of your data. You can add or change data only in one location; the data is then copied to the other location.

***Only the data on your smartphone is deleted. The data source is not affected. If you delete an account from your smartphone using the Accounts app, all data from that account is removed from all apps associated with the account.

****You can also edit and add data to an Exchange account from a desktop application, such as Outlook.

222 B : Online accounts available for webOS phones