Filed under: Hardware, Airport A closer look at the gaggle of Apple hardware updates today shows a rather useful change to both Time Capsule and the Airport Extreme base station. MobileMe members can access any file on a hard drive connected to either product via the internet. The older versions all...

Filed under: Internet Tools, Apple, MobileMe After a less than stellar debut last year, Apple is doing a better job of communication with MobileMe customers who need to decide if they want to stay on as paid users or try other options. In an email to subscribers, Apple says it has been working hard ...

Filed under: Odds and ends, iPhone Two of Apple's rival mobile platforms announced news this week at the 2009 Mobile World Congress, with Windows Mobile 6.5 on the way, and a new Android-based handset from HTC. Windows Mobile has updated its user interface to more closely resemble the iPhone's. I ca...

This story came from Dick Spear as a comment to the prior post about Doc Searls’ issue with phone support for MobileMe. Have any of you had a similar (or different) experience? Tell your story in the comments and I’ll reblog here. I had a more aggravating experience than Doc’s when I tried to ...

"Cloud storage" is quite a popular offering these days, with companies like Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon all peddling their own file storage and syncing solutions. As of today, there's a new option available for Mac users who don't want to use iDisk, Live Mesh, or S3 for storing their digital goodie...

Filed under: Software, Internet Tools, MobileMe The Boy Genius Report has reported on the latest cloud storage solution to grace the Mac world. Syncplicity, which currently exists for Windows, has opened up its beta version for the Mac. Syncplicity, free for 2GB of storage and syncing between two co...

Google's up and coming with ideas to revolutionize web-use. This time the cyberspace is ready for a new partition Google Drive or Gdrive(in short). Google's latest innovation Gdrive is anticipated to bring about a major shift of paradigm on web world. It'll change the way you use Desktops today. Alr...

Filed under: Switchers, Odds and ends, Holidays All day on December 25, TUAW presents "Now What?" We've got first steps and recommendations for all the Apple gifts you (hopefully!) found under the tree today. Happy holidays! If you're a Mac veteran, send a link to this post to the switcher on your h...

Once upon a time, a guy named Rob got his iPhone 3G stolen at the dry cleaners. Thankfully, he was subscribed to MobileMe, which at the end saved the day. Or so he says. According to Rob, after......

More than ever these days I'm living in the cloud. Google has my mail, Apple has my calendar, del.icio.us has my bookmarks, Flickr has my photographs, and Amazon S3 has my files. Day-to-day I rely on a lot of cloud infrastructure, and while I'm old enough to remember having to wade though card catal...