Apple has announced that MobileMe, the replacement for dot Mac, goes live starting at 1201 am Pacific Time on July 10. That’s late night tomorrow folks! I’ll be awake and reading the first reports on using the new MobileMe.
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MobileMe Goes Live Tomorrow!
Published by July 8th, 2008 in Apple Corporate and Software. 0 CommentsIs Apple Punishing Rogers over iPhone Plans?
Published by July 7th, 2008 in Apple Corporate, General and Speculation. 0 CommentsRumor on the street has it that Apple is going to short change Rogers on iPhones. Apparently Rogers wants to price their plans beyond what Apple feels is reasonable. How far can Jobs go? I recall that Steve Jobs said that the iPhones themselves would be priced the same for everyone, with a price of $199 or [...]
Prepare for dot Mac to Mobile Me
Published by July 7th, 2008 in Apple Corporate, Software and Speculation. 0 CommentsMobile Me is just around the corner. If you haven’t realized it, today is the last day to sync your Safari bookmarks with dot Mac. be warned.
if you don’t plan to update any of your dot Mac pages before the weekend, I suggest you create a local backup immediately. You’ll still be able to edit your pages if [...]
Apple’s dot Mac service is down…?
Published by June 23rd, 2008 in Apple Corporate and Speculation. 0 CommentsThere are many reports that Apple’s dotMac service is down this evening. Could it be a precursor to the Mobile Me service. My initial thought is that dot Mac is undergoing maintenence.
But wouldn’t it be great if Apple sprung Mobile Me tomorrow? It will be Tuesday…
Mobile Me Requirements Posted?
Published by June 23rd, 2008 in Apple Corporate, General and Speculation. 0 CommentsTUAW is reporting that the browser requirements for Mobile Me were mistakingly posted on dot Mac. How soon could we see Mobile Me? My guess is no later than July 11.
Apple Store Sydney Australia is open
Published by June 20th, 2008 in Apple Corporate and General. 0 CommentsAnd what a store it is. Check out Apple’s official photos here. Let there be no doubt that Apple Retail has not lost their edge in designing new stores. The Sudney store is a real work of Art.
I wonder if any of the Apple Stores will become US or world landmarks? National Register of Historic Places?
So the Internet is abuzz with news that Apple pays their engineers a low salary. With Apple always being so secretive, I have some doubts. But let’s start somewhere else.
Why do engineers want to work at Apple? Is it money? Fame? Prestige? I think it is because they want to work for [...]
Apple Store Sydney opens tomorrow
Published by June 18th, 2008 in Apple Corporate and General. 0 CommentsThe Apple Store in Sydney, Australia, opens today. Or this morning, this afternoon, or tonight depending on where you live. The new Apple Store is touted to have the world’s largest Genius Bar. Acording to the Apple press release, the store will have room to display 80 Macs and 60 iPods. [...]
Still no Flash for the iPhone?
Published by June 17th, 2008 in Apple Corporate, Software and Speculation. 0 CommentsLet’s see… Apple didn’t want Flash on the iPhone because it uses too much battery… Adobe was questionable in its effort to develop a less power-consuming Flash player… iPhone users have been out in the cold for almost a year.
Wherefore art thou, Flash innovation? Has the iPhone sales and interest not been enough to [...]
Bob Cringely, you rascal!
Published by June 13th, 2008 in Apple Corporate and Speculation. 0 CommentsYou blew Steve’s cover! Steve Jobs will now have to reveal Apple’s plan to take iWork to the cloud. Take that, Ballmer!
Seriously, I think Bob’s prediction is right on. Why no copy/paste ability and text, spreadsheet, and presentation creator for the iPhone? iWork is going to be a web app. There [...]
