Apple Working on a Way to Merge Multiple Apple IDs
According to MacRumors and TUAW, Apple is working on a process to merge multiple Apple IDs into a single account. I remember contacting Apple a few years ago about doing this, and I’m happy…
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Apple Launches MobileMe to iCloud Migration for Developers, Gives 25GB Storage Until June 30, 2012
Apple has launched a MobileMe to iCloud transition service for developers, and has also revealed what they plan on doing with existing MobileMe accounts moving over to iCloud. When…
Apple Provides Helpful FAQ Document for MobileMe to iCloud Transition
Apple posted a helpful document today for everyone who has questions about the transition from MobileMe to iCloud. The document gives an overview of the features available with iCloud and…
Steve Jobs Allegedly Confirms Discontinuation of iWeb with iCloud Transition
With the announcement of iCloud and the discontinuation of MobileMe, users have wondered what the future of iWeb will be. iWeb is Apple’s web design and management program that is part of…
Opinion: Why Apple scrapped MobileMe for iCloud
Jackie Dove at Macworld wrote a great article on why Apple is discontinuing MobileMe for iCloud. From Macworld: As Apple gets ready for the fall launch of iCloud, its brand new Internet…
MobileMe Accessible Until June of 2012
Apple has posted a support article answering some questions people may have about its MobileMe service. MobileMe is no longer accepting new subscribers, but current members can still access…
Apple Purchases iCloud.com for $4.5 Million
According to a new report, Apple has purchased the domain name iCloud.com for $4.5 million. With rumors of Apple launching a new cloud-based service soon, many believe this new domain could…
Local TV Station Visits Apple’s New Data Center
A Fox affiliate in Charlotte, NC had a news story on Apple’s new data center in Maiden. The video takes a quick tour of the land around the center. Apple hasn’t announced what this new data…
RUMOR: New MobileMe to Offer Music Locker Service
According to a report by The Music Void, Apple will unveil a new MobileMe service soon will include a music locker service for $20 a year. Informed sources say that Apple has sealed its…
Rumor: Apple Holding MobileMe Event in April
Earlier this month, Macerkopf.de claimed a “trustworthy” source had revealed plans by Apple for a software-only event during the first or second week of April. The event would be to preview…
Apple Says NC Data Center Will Support iTunes and MobileMe this Spring
AppleInsider was at Apple’s shareholders meeting today and said the company announced that the North Carolina data center is expected to open this spring, and will support the iTunes and…
RUMOR: Apple to Revamp MobileMe and Compete with Facebook
MobileMe rumors keep getting more and more creative. Everyone has their own dream of what they want Apple to do with their subscription-based online service. Currently, MobileMe keeps your…
MobileMe Account Maintenance Tonight
Apple has announced that MobileMe’s account page will be down for maintenance today from 10PM-11PM Pacific Time. MobileMe sync will be unavailable from 10PM-midnight Pacific Time. From…
Find My iPhone Now Free with iOS 4.2
From Apple: The Find My iPhone (or iPad or iPod touch) feature is now free to use without a MobileMe℠ subscription and helps you locate your missing device.* The Find My iPhone app is a…
MobileMe Web Calendar Leaves Beta
Apple’s new MobileMe Calendar web app is out of beta and now available to all members. I’ve been using it for so long I had actually forgotten it was in beta. The new calendar web app works…
.Mac HomePage Viewing Will Be Discontinued on November 8
HomePage was a webpage publishing tool offered as part of Apple’s .Mac service. MobileMe replaced .Mac in 2008 and Apple retired the HomePage application for publishing new pages. Today…
MobileMe Calendar Now in Public Beta
The new MobileMe Calendar is now in public beta. When you log into MobileMe, you will asked to upgrade your calendars. The upgrade takes a few minutes to…
MobileMe Calendar Beta Now Works with Microsoft Outlook
Press Release: Members using the new MobileMe Calendar beta can now view and edit their MobileMe calendars in Microsoft Outlook 2007 or 2010 using MobileMe Control Panel v1.6.1. The…
Black Eyed Peas Frontman Tracks Stolen iPad with Find My iPad
The frontman of the music group the Black Eyed Peas, will.i.am, recently had $10,000 worth of stuff, including an iPad, stolen out of his Bentley. He was able to track the thief by using…
The Next MobileMe Mail Now in Beta
Apple has announced that they are introducing a beta of an all new MobileMe Mail web application. Anyone interested in participating can sign up at me.com. Press Release: Today we’re…
MobileMe Email Aliases will be Supported in iPhone OS 4
From TUAW: A reader has sent us a little tip that MobileMe email aliases are now supported in iPhone OS 4. Apple describes MobileMe email aliases as “nicknames” for your account. When you…