Archive for the ‘MobileMe’ Category
Missing Sync for Android, iPhone, Pre Mobile Phones
“Trumpy, you can do stupid things!” So an Android, an iPhone, a Blackberry and a Palm Pre walk into a bar in sync. Get it?!?! Not gonna’ happen. Or is it? If you’re a Mac or a Windows user and you don’t mind the ole’ cradled sync, and you’re an absolute gadget-head, then the Missing [...]
In: Mac OS X, Microsoft Exchange Server, MobileMe, iPhone · Tagged with: android, iPhone, mobile, pre
Flow: Amazon S3, iDisk
Flow is a nice little FTP client. But it also supports WebDAV and SFTP as well as Amazon’s S3 and mounting an iDisk from a Mobile Me account. Unlike JungleDisk it doesn’t seem to mount S3 as an actual disk in Mac OS X, but it can be used to take files from iDisk to [...]
In: Mac OS X, MobileMe · Tagged with: amazon s3, bonjour, Flow, FTP, iDisk, MobileMe, SFTP, webdav
Sync Bookmarks Between IE, Firefox & Safari
If you are a Safari user and you have a MobileMe account then you can already synchronize Safari bookmarks between multiple Macintosh computers. Â But what if you want to synchronize to that corporate sanctioned Windows XP machine in the office that runs only Internet Explorer? Â What if you also want to synchronize to Firefox, running [...]
In: Mac OS X, MobileMe, Windows Server, Windows XP, iPhone · Tagged with: Bookmarks, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari, Xmarks
Mac in the Cloud
A few days ago I noticed a post in Tim O’Reilly’s twitter feed asking whether or not it would matter whether people ran a Mac or a PC once everyone had migrated to a cloud. Â Well, there are a few things about Mac OS X that make it fairly difficult to run in a cloud [...]
In: Mac OS X, Mac OS X Server, MobileMe, Time Machine · Tagged with: Apple, cloud, virtualization, xgrid, Xsan
MobileMe and Downtime
Today I got the following email: We have already made many improvements to MobileMe, but we still have many more to make. To recognize our users’ patience, we are giving every MobileMe subscriber as of today a free 60 day extension. This is in addition to the one month extension most subscribers have already received. [...]
