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Although there are already platforms like Dropbox and MobileMe for the Mac when it comes to syncing your data with the cloud, these solutions may not be right for some users. Those people will be happy to know that Microsoft’s Live Mesh platform has now made its way to your… Continue Reading »

For those of you eagerly awaiting the native Qik iPhone application to appear in the App Store so you don’t have to jailbreak, you will be very delighted to hear that some progress has been made with the overall process. This week Qik announced a website specifically optimized for Safari… Continue Reading »

For those of you who love Boxee for your Apple TV, you’ll be delighted to hear that the Boxee team has released an update in response to the Apple TV 2.3 software update. However, this isn’t the only good news coming out of Boxee recently; they have also received $4… Continue Reading »

The Official Google Mobile Blog has just announced that the Google search results pages for the iPhone has just been better optimized. Specifically, the enhancement has something to do with the way search results pages were laid out, making full use of the iPhone’s display panel. According to Google, the… Continue Reading »

I’ve heard people talk about how great Amazon’s MP3 store is, and honestly, I haven’t really cared. I have two problems with it. First, call me old school, but I like physical media. Second, it’s interface isn’t as nice as iTunes. You don’t even have to leave the program that… Continue Reading »

As a long-time Netflix user, I was one of the many Mac users who were peeved by the delay in getting a version of their stream “Watch Instantly” (WI) service for Macs, and even more peeved when I found out that when the Mac version was available, it was going… Continue Reading »

Despite some recent MobileMe updates that Apple quietly rolled out in an effort to improve the stability and functionality of their “cloud”-based web service, the service still isn’t performing up to the usual Apple standards. Perhaps this is why the updates haven’t been announced as of late—Apple doesn’t want to… Continue Reading »

Apple has quietly updated their start page this week. If you’ll remember, the start page is the first page Safari users see when they boot up the browser for the first time before they set their own home page. As typical with Apple, the web page is both elegant and… Continue Reading »

A recent Apple support article details many of the MobileMe improvements made in the late September 2008 update. With a total of 27 improvements, some of them seem pretty important. What’s interesting about this update, however, is that Apple never notified their users, or anyone, about these updates when they… Continue Reading »

One of the biggest complaints people still offer about the iPhone is its lack of photo sharing capabilities. Phones much cheaper and more antiquated than the iPhone have been allowing users to take photos and send them to people quickly and easily for some time now, so why not the… Continue Reading »