Items tagged with mobileme

by Ray Willington - Sat, Jun 30, 2012

Apple's MobileMe Shutting Down Today -- Time To Pack Up Your Digital Goods

Today is the day. If you're a MobileMe user, the doors are closing -- it's one last call for a clouded shot, if you will. Apple pretty much started the process of shutting the door on MobileMe just as soon as iCloud was introduced, and users have known that this day was coming for months on end. But for avid MobileMe... Read more...

by Ray Willington - Mon, Jun 27, 2011

Apple's iCloud FAQ Spells Out Web Apps, Death Of MobileMe

Is the iCloud really all it's cracked up to be? Obviously, tell will tell, but Apple's plugging a few obvious holes this week in a new FAQ. The company never really made clear at the onset whether any of this 'cloud' information would ever be accessible from anywhere other than a cloud-connected device, but thankfully, it looks like the majority... Read more...

by Ray Willington - Wed, Jun 08, 2011

MobileMe Service Extended For Free Until June 2012

Well, there's no doubt that iCloud is the next hot thing for Apple, but MobileMe is where it all started for Apple's cloud initiatives. MobileMe was always a curious service. Why did it cost $99/year? Why did it do so little? Why were there so many problems? Why was it even an Apple service? Steve Jobs has reportedly been growing increasingly... Read more...

by Ray Willington - Thu, Feb 24, 2011

Apple's NC Data Center To Be Used For MobileMe And iTunes

Chalk up another Apple confirmation. Not only did we find out that March 2nd would be the day that Apple would reveal the iPad 2, and now the company is revealing that the North Carolina data center they invested in last year will be for iTunes and MobileMe. The news was confirmed during a Q&A session at a shareholder meeting, with the... Read more...

by Sarah Miller - Thu, Oct 30, 2008

Apple Releases Over 25 Fixes for MobileMe

Since launching the MobileMe syncing service in July, Apple has been working on various fixes. Earlier this week, Apple revealed that 27 changes were made late last month. MobileMe is a hosted service, so you don’t have to do anything to get the updates—Apple made all of the changes on the servers. All components of the service were affected... Read more...

by Daniel A. Begun - Wed, Jul 16, 2008

Apple Says MobileMe is Now Working--We disagree

Apple sent an e-mail out to its MobileMe service members today, apologizing for the hiccups in getting the $99 per month MobileMe service up and running, announcing that the service was now finally fully operational, and even offering a conciliatory, free 30-day extension to all current MobileMe subscriptions. Apple's e-mail (click the... Read more...