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How Apple iCloud And iTunes Match Will Work: The Unofficial FAQ

Jun 12, 2011 4:39 PM

Now that iCloud and iTunes Match have been unveiled, a few questions may remain. How does the iCloud-Match combo differ from Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Music Beta and Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) Cloud Drive? How does it improve on MobileMe? We’ve waded through these questions and more:

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Posted In: Apps, Mobile, Companies, Apple, iTunes, ibooks, icloud, itunes match, mobileme

At Long Last, Apple’s Mobile Strategy Is Moving To The Clouds

May 7, 2011 5:00 AM

Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) has enjoyed a strong position for several years in the mobile-computing shift that one might argue it kicked off, but there has been a glaring hole in its strategy. It’s looking more and more like 2011 might finally be the year in which Apple gets the Web.

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Posted In: Apps, Gadgets, Mobile, Companies, Apple, iPad, iPhone, Google, Android, cloud computing, icloud, mobileme

The Mobile Lowdown 03-25-11: Honeycomb; In-App Billing; iPad 2; MobileMe

Mar 25, 2011 9:17 AM

Our look at some of the big stories today in mobile: Google (NSDQ: GOOG) reigns in Honeycomb from smartphone makers, and starts to test in-app billing; iPad 2 launches outside the U.S. and more rumors on how Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) plans to relaunch MobileMe, its mobile back-up and storage service.

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Posted In: Apps, Mobile, Companies, Apple, iPad, Google, Android, HTC, LG, Motorola, Samsung, Countries, mobileme, one pass

Mobile Lowdown: Apple’s Cloud; Motorola And HTML5 Gaming; Twitter; Samsung

Mar 4, 2011 6:11 AM

Our rundown of mobile news to start your day. Today we look at the newest reports around Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) and cloud services; Motorola’s newest investment, into the world of HTML5 gaming; Twitter’s new iPhone update; and Samsung’s takeaway on the iPad 2.

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Posted In: Apps, Entertainment, Games, Music, Gadgets, Mobile, Companies, Apple, iPad, iPhone, Disney, Playdom, EMI, Motorola, Sony, Twitter, Vivendi, Universal Music Group, mobileme, motorola mobility ventures, motorola ventures

Apple Tries To Fix 3G Connectivity Problems; Provides 60-Day Extension to MobileMe Subscribers

Aug 20, 2008 11:56 AM

*Apple* said its software upgrade distributed on Monday for the iPhone 3G was in part expected to fix the problems with reception and dropped calls. Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) spokeswoman Jennifer Bowcock told USA Today on Tuesday: “The software update improves communication with 3G networks.” However, she did not elaborate beyond…

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Posted In: Companies, Apple, iPhone, mobileme

iPhone Roundup: Jobs Admits MobileMe Was Rushed Unnecessarily; New Software Update

Aug 5, 2008 12:26 PM

—*Apple* admits MobileMe mistakes: Is there some unwritten law that requires leaders to be the last to admit mistakes (and only under intense pressure)? Steve Jobs, Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) co-founder and CEO, has finally admitted to the unrelenting problems the company’s had with its MobileMe service since launch. Albeit the…

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Posted In: Companies, Apple, iPhone, mobileme

Mossberg On MobileMe: Too Flawed To Recommend; Pogue: Apple Doesn’t Have A Clue

Jul 24, 2008 2:58 AM

Forget the launch woes ... Walt Mossberg has spent the last week testing Apple’s (NSDQ: AAPL) new MobileMe service and finds it so flawed he can’t recommend it as is. In his weekly column, Mossberg writes: “It’s a great idea, but, as of now, MobileMe has too many flaws to…

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Posted In: Companies, Apple, mobileme, walt mossberg

Apple Apologizes For MobileMe Glitches; Offers 30-Day Extension

Jul 16, 2008 10:41 AM

On Friday, when the iPhone 3G launched around the world, it wasn’t only the phones that had a hard time activating. Users of Apple’s MobileMe service, which is tagged as “exchange for the rest of us” also flopped. When the transition was made from .Mac to me.com, users had a…

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Posted In: Companies, Apple, iPhone, mobileme

Apple’s MobileMe Also Has Activation Problems; But Might Be The Killer App For Apple Long-Term

Jul 11, 2008 12:04 PM

Apple’s (NSDQ: AAPL) new Web service called MobileMe, which allows people to sync their contacts, calendar, email and other data between their iPhone and computers, is also experiencing activation problems today. The service, which they explain as “exchange for the rest of us,” has great potential—and ultimately could even prove…

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Posted In: Companies, Apple, iPhone, AT&T, Microsoft, mobileme

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