Store News. MobileMe also provides a suite of elegant, ad-free web applications that deliver a desktop-like experience through any modern browser. MobileMe applications www. New email messages are pushed instantly to iPhone over the cellular network or Wi-Fi, removing the need to manually check email and wait for downloads.
Push also keeps contacts and calendars continuously up-to-date so changes made on one device are automatically pushed up to the cloud and down to other devices. It retains many of the features of. Mac—such as online storage and Web page-hosting, just to name a couple examples—but the revamped service places a greater emphasis on synchronizing information between your various devices.
MobileMe users will be able to take e-mail, contacts, and calendars and share them seamlessly between a computer at work, another computer home, and a mobile device like the iPhone or iPod touch. And the key to all of this is synchronization and push technology. Push services are particularly critical in business settings where users want the data on their mobile devices to be current and up to the minute.
In fact, Apple has licensed ActiveSync specifically to make the iPhone more attractive to enterprise customers using Exchange servers. Update a calendar on one device, and with MobileMe, the new event will appear on all your devices, such as the iPhone.
It works in reverse, too—changes on one device are sent back to the server and instantaneously updated on your other devices. Add a contact to your iPhone? And photos are part of the mix, as well. Outlook or later is recommended. And, of course, the online service works with the mail, calendar, and contact applications on either the iPhone or iPod touch. The vision of MobileMe is both exciting and ambitious, and we will press on to make it a service we are all proud of by the end of this year.
He spent the next hour berating the group. He then fired the head of the team, replacing him with Eddy Cue. Ultimately, MobileMe limped on until the middle of , when Apple shut down the service. During the year prior to its cancellation, Apple stopped advertising the product to new customers. Connect with us.
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