iContact is a free software tool for Windows that allows you to access your GMail address book from your desktop. You can find your contacts very quickly without the need to login to your GMail/Google Apps account everytime.

Your contacts, wherever you want them, iContact uses Gmail/Google Apps contacts list as the central repository for your contacts. You can still see and edit your contacts in Google but iContact allows you to have instant access to your contacts whenever you need them without loging into your Google/Gmail account.
Multiple computers, one set of contacts, If you have more than one PC, iContact will allow you too see your contacts on all computers without the need to synchronize them.
Features:
* Gmail and Google Apps compatible
* Online access to contacts (two-ways: Read and Write)
* Fuzzy search: Kathryn, Katherine, Catharine, Kathryn or…? Find all of them!
* Find contact address on Google Maps – Send it to your SatNav from there
* Dial phone numbers with Skype
* Intelligent phone number correction
* Add/Remove/Edit contact photos
* Large text display of phone numbers
* Search in names, addresses and notes
* Starts with Windows if you want and connects to your Google account





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its better to use outlook … import contacts …