I sync cal/contacts like this:
http://doitdifferent.wordpress.com/2...r-with-google/

though as I added (and merged manually) IM data, MfE no longer works for contacts, so cal only. Not that bothered, as I only have the device a few weeks.

I sync photos like this:
http://doitdifferent.wordpress.com/2...-be-like-this/

Which rocks. The same techniques would work for any data mind.