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WWDC: Mobile Me updated

by Ed McKell on Jun 8, 2009 at 08:34 PM

Apple revealed several new features of iPhone OS 3.0 at WWDC today. One of these features is “Find My iPhone,” and it is only available to Mobile Me subscribers. However, the Mobile Me page includes a few other “Coming Soon” features that didn’t make it into the Keynote. Continue Reading »

Apple eliminating HomePage app for .Mac users

by Kirk Hiner on Apr 9, 2009 at 09:56 PM

Apple has sent out an e-mail to .Mac (MobileMe) subscribers announcing that as of July 7th, 2009, the .Mac HomePage application will be removed from the service. Upon hearing this news, my first questions was, “What’s HomePage?” My second questions was, “What’re they going to kill next? Pippin? CyberDoc?” Continue Reading »

Is MobileMe worth it?

by Ed Parry on Feb 24, 2009 at 07:50 AM

Just a few days ago, my MobileMe trial ran out and I was forced to hand over my card details once again to Apple. I haven’t thought about the service much throughout the time I’ve been using it, it’s just been part of my computing needs. But now with competitors… Continue Reading »

MobileMe debuts large file sharing with iDisk

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Feb 13, 2009 at 02:18 PM

Yesterday, Apple introduced a new feature to MobileMe: sharing large files with others through an iDisk. The service works like any regular file sharing website such as RapidShare, but instead of uploading a file, you simply use a file that’s already in your iDisk. MobileMe assigns a URL to the… Continue Reading »

Live Mesh makes its way to the Mac

by Josh Holat on Nov 26, 2008 at 10:13 PM

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 »

The MobileMe problems go all ironic on us [updated]

by Kirk Hiner on Nov 3, 2008 at 06:56 AM

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 »

MobileMe a major spam risk

by Michael Goonan on Aug 22, 2008 at 04:45 PM

Just when you thought nothing else could possibly go wrong with MobileMess, it seems that Apple has created a spammer’s paradise! Learn about it after the break. Continue Reading »

Another two months of free MobileMe

by Kirk Hiner on Aug 19, 2008 at 06:08 AM

A lot of people are looking at Apple’s new MobileMe service and seeing push delays, server outages, e-mail oddities, etc. Me? I’m looking at it and seeing, as of this morning, a total of 90 days of free service. In their ongoing effort to smooth things over with angry customers,… Continue Reading »

Jobs admits Apple was wrong (gasp!) [Update]

by Jake Gaecke on Aug 6, 2008 at 12:49 PM

According to Ars Technica, Steve Jobs sent an e-mail to Apple employees last night admitting that MobileMe was launched too early. “It was a mistake to launch MobileMe at the same time as iPhone 3G, iPhone 2.0 software and the App Store,” said Jobs. More after the break. Continue Reading »

Wonder how MobileMe is doing?

by Jake Gaecke on Jul 28, 2008 at 11:59 AM

If you’d like to know the current health of Steve Jobs, you might be out of luck. But, if you want to know the health of MobileMe, then you might want to check out the new page called Status in the MobileMe section of Apple’s site. I think the blogger… Continue Reading »

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