|
Home / News / Tags / MobileMe
|
|
30
Tom Kelchner writing over at the Sunbelt Blog is signaling that a new phisher is on the loose, sending out fake emails to MobileMe subscribers demanding that they update their credit card information, in what looks like a typical phishing scam. This isn’t, by far, the first (and likely not the last) time Mobile... |
12 November 2009
08:16 GMT |
 |
|
Apple has posted a new Support document on its website outlining some of the changes that have occurred with the MobileMe service lately. Highlights include improvements to MobileMe’s iDisk service, and changes to the “Find my iPhone” feature. Apparently, an issue where exporting multiple contacts m... |
12 October 2009
09:36 GMT |
|
|
Apple has released a new in-house-developed application for users of its MobileMe cloud service and iPhone owners. MobileMe iDisk is being offered by the Cupertino-based Mac maker for free. Usable on any iPhone and iPod touch model running OS 3.0 Software, the application allows them to view and share files on the iD... |
4 August 2009
10:19 GMT |
|
|
Apple has announced that the MobileMe service has been updated with a number of improvements, detailing each and every one in a Support document now available online. Mail, Gallery, iDisk Push Contacts and Push Calendar, and the MobileMe Control Panel for Windows version 1.4 are mentioned among the affected component... |
1 July 2009
10:33 GMT |
|
|
The new Find My iPhone feature targeting users who lose their device (or have it stolen from them) is now live, according to a Modmyi forum poster. The user allegedly gave the feature a try and, according to the post, it’s a go. “As of 22:55 PDT, Apple has enabled Find My iPhone, available to members of ... |
17 June 2009
03:30 GMT |
|
|
Tap Tap Revenge is a music game similar to Harmonix’s Guitar Hero or Konami’s Dance Dance Revolution. A recent update to the second iteration of the title, Tap Tap Revenge 2, now includes support for Push Notifications, making it the first reported iPhone app to benefit from the much-awaited feature. Tap... |
15 June 2009
09:10 GMT |
|
|
Under the Mac section of its website, Apple explains that there’s a new feature to be had with its cloud-based service come June 17, when iPhone OS 3.0 is released. Apple has developed a way (more than one, actually) for the user to interact with his / her iPhone, even if the device gets lost, or stolen. &ldqu... |
9 June 2009
09:35 GMT |
|
|
Between updates to its iTunes digital media playing application, as well as updates to QuickTime and GarageBand, Apple has again posted the MobileMe Control Panel 1.3 update for Windows PC owners using the company's online service and application. The MobileMe Control Panel is required to set up and manage Mobil... |
2 June 2009
03:53 GMT |
|
|
Apple has started informing users of its .Mac HomePage app that it would be shutting down the service, as well as the Groups tool, as of July 7. Content that is already published will remain at the current address until the customer's subscription expires.According to Apple, users will no longer be able to creat... |
10 April 2009
02:53 GMT |
|
|
Whether or not a typo, the MobileMe section in the iPhone 3.0 OS beta now lists the option to publish videos, a feature currently unavailable in the iPhone OS (version 2.2.1). Additional findings include a "Find My iPhone" service, also in the MobileMe settings, and functional USB tethering capabilities, according to... |
23 March 2009
05:41 GMT |
|
|
Apple released new updates for users of its software, including iTunes and Front Row yesterday. However, the Downloads segment of Apple's Support section also lists an update for PC owners using its MobileMe service. Although the version number hasn't changed, MobileMe Control Panel for Windows 1.3 is now l... |
12 March 2009
04:50 GMT |
|
|
MobileMe users are reporting that Apple has sent them a warm e-mail announcing that the Push feature has been restored to the service, and is working properly. Push issues have long been plaguing both MobileMe subscribers, as well as Apple's developer community.An excerpt from the e-mail sent out to MobileMe sub... |
2 March 2009
09:21 GMT |
|
|
A report claims that a scammer has sent out spam spoofed to appear to come from Apple, in another attempt to con MobileMe users into providing their credit card information. The phony e-mail directs users to a fake site designed to look like Apple's. Users unknowingly follow the email link and enter their inform... |
27 February 2009
05:06 GMT |
|
|
Apple has announced that the MobileMe service has recently been updated with a few improvements. Besides posting the announcement on the MobileMe News page, Apple also updated a support document detailing the changes that have occurred with the cloud-based service.Talking about the Recent MobileMe Service Improvement... |
26 February 2009
02:50 GMT |
|
|
Recently, we reported that Apple had updated its MobileMe News page, notifying users of the new functionality available in MobileMe iDisk – sharing uber files with their friends and families. According to Apple, users are no longer restricted to sharing small files as e-mail attachments. The company encourages ... |
20 February 2009
02:56 GMT |
|
|
Apple has posted an update on its MobileMe News page, notifying users of its cloud-based service that they can now use their MobileMe iDisk to share files with their friends and families. Users are no longer restricted to sharing small files as e-mail attachments. Instead, recipients receive a link which, if clicked,... |
16 February 2009
03:54 GMT |
|
|
Users of MobileMe have been receiving a new e-mail that looks like it comes from Apple, warning that attempts to renew the MobileMe subscription have failed because of a problem with charging the credit card. The message prompts users to log in and update (provide) their credit card information on a site that looks l... |
12 February 2009
07:07 GMT |
|
|
Apple has released a new version of the MobileMe Control Panel for Windows users (1.3). The MobileMe Control Panel is required to set up sync on your Windows PC. It also enables users to manage their MobileMe iDisk for online file storage and sharing.From Apple's Support section,About MobileMe Control Panel for ... |
11 February 2009
02:36 GMT |
|
|
Microsoft is known to plan the release of not one, but three mobile services sporting a MobileMe-like functionality, at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona next month. Apple's MobileMe automatically pushes new email, contacts, and calendar events to your Mac, PC, iPhone and iPod touch, and other mobile ... |
20 January 2009
04:24 GMT |
|
|
Reliable sources told 9to5mac that Apple’s iWork suite of office applications is moving into the Cloud, as is iMovie, becoming full-fledged web applications. Besides online storage, there will be a web interface for iWork apps, such as Numbers, Pages and Keynote, the leaked information says.
The source of the ru... |
2 January 2009
05:34 GMT |
|
|
A new knowledge base article has appeared in Apple's Support section, following last week's updates to MobileMe. New additions to the cloud-based service include updates to Contacts, Calendar, Gallery, iDisk, Account, and the login screen, all of which are detailed by Apple as you will find below. The comp... |
23 December 2008
10:24 GMT |
|
|
TUAW points out to a Mac OS X Hints find alleging that if you try to send an email to someone registered with spamcop.net using your MobileMe account, the message is likely to get lost. Notifications are also out of the question, according to the discovery. Moreover, the sources note, if a user attempts to send a mes... |
9 December 2008
06:36 GMT |
|
|
Earlier today, Mac users' Software Updaters listed iTunes 8.0.2 as available for download. Soon after, Apple's Downloads page was updated, announcing the new release, as well as the Windows versions of iTunes 8.0.2 and MobileMe Control Panel 1.2. Strangely enough, Apple's MobileMe Control Panel 1.2 fea... |
21 November 2008
11:01 GMT |
|
|
Apple has released a new support document detailing the changes occurring with the MobileMe service in late September. The company specifically stresses out that MobileMe is a server-based service, and therefore updates itself transparently.Apple explains that the new document's purpose is to provide detailed in... |
30 October 2008
06:03 GMT |
|
|
MacJournal, a journaling application for Mac OS X 10.4.9 (Tiger) and Mac OS 10.5.x (Leopard), has been updated to version 5.1.2 Beta. The new release adds some fixes to MobileMe syncing, and the ability, among others, to change the label on multiple entries at once.Developed by Mariner Software, MacJournal lets you c... |
29 October 2008
15:41 GMT |
|
|
Windows users were last targeted by the MobileMe Control Panel Update on September 9, when Apple issued several major updates for all its software and devices. Just under a month after that, the Cupertino giant decided a new update was in order for users of its subscription-based collection of online services and sof... |
3 October 2008
05:24 GMT |
|
|
Added to the slew of updates issued by Apple on the heels of the “Let's Rock” event yesterday are new versions of the MobileMe Control Panel and Bonjour for Windows users. Since many users of Apple's services still use PCs to get around, the company must sometimes release Windows-specific update... |
10 September 2008
14:01 GMT |
|
|
Reports are flying in saying that a scammer using an e-mail purporting to be from Apple is targeting MobileMe users. The e-mail claims there are problems with the users' subscription, and asks of them to re-enter their credit card information.As many of you should know (and especially former .Mac users), the tra... |
8 September 2008
05:42 GMT |
|
|
Last time we reported MobileMe's status, Apple had identified and resolved an issue with MobileMe Sync on iPhone and iPod touch. Some problems, however, are still waiting to be solved. Therefore, Apple has again extended users' subscriptions by two extra months. Read on for an excerpt from the company'... |
19 August 2008
07:11 GMT |
|
|
The Register is reporting that CardCops, a credit card protection service owned by the Affinion Group, has spotted sensitive information belonging to several hundred people with Mac.com accounts being "traded in underground forums frequented by identity thieves".According to the source, .Mac users handed over their p... |
15 August 2008
03:37 GMT |
|
|
Apple states on the Support section of its website that the company has finally resolved the issues surrounding MobileMe. After weeks of struggling with lost emails and poor syncing, the company identified and fixed the problems. Most users don't have to do a thing. Some, however, may need to reset their data fr... |
30 July 2008
05:15 GMT |
|
|
Apple has set up a new section on its website entirely dedicated to the status of its recently-introduced MobileMe service. Having taken off to a pretty rough start, MobileMe has been constantly tweaked up ever since its release, thus the MobileMe status page was in order. Apple's latest (written) update to user... |
28 July 2008
04:15 GMT |
|
|
Sandvox, a website creation tool for Mac OS X developed by Karelia Software, has reached version 1.2.8. The new release adds direct support for websites hosted through web.me.com (including MobileMe) and sports various other enhancements.Whether it's a personal website you want to revamp, a business website, or ... |
23 July 2008
16:11 GMT |
|
|
Apple has sent out its second apology email to MobileMe subscribers, outlining that "a serious issue [occurred] with one of [their] MobileMe mail servers." The Cupertino-based Mac maker assures users that it understands the gravity of the situation and claims it is "working hard" to restore the service.From Apple... |
23 July 2008
05:03 GMT |
|
|
It has been revealed that Apple is attempting to have its software installed on Windows users' PCs without their consent, again. Similarly to its move with the Safari 3.1 update this spring, Apple has reportedly bundled a MobileMe control panel applet with the iTunes 7.7 update for Windows users.What's wors... |
22 July 2008
09:32 GMT |
|
|
Not even Apple had imagined MobileMe could be off to such a rough start, when the company transitioned .Mac users to the new Internet service on Friday. The new push email, push contacts and push calendar features do their bit on the iPhone and the MobileMe site, but not the web apps. Apple apologizes for any inconve... |
16 July 2008
18:06 GMT |
|
|
Following the recent transition to MobileMe (from Apple's .Mac service), Mac users have started to notice poor syncing performance when it comes to their desktop computers. MobileMe does, however, sync beautifully when it comes to iPhone, iPod touch, and the MobileMe website. Apple now specifically underlines, o... |
16 July 2008
06:17 GMT |
|
|
Already transitioned to MobileMe? Good, check Software Update, there should be something there for you - a Mac OS X Update for MobileMe. Leopard users are encouraged to update to MobileMe 1.1 as the new version includes general system fixes aimed at optimizing your MobileMe experience."The Mac OS X Update For MobileM... |
15 July 2008
10:32 GMT |
|
|
Sources are reporting that a convincing-looking phishing email containing a picture of the .Mac "world" logo, "very much in Apple's style," is circling the web. Users of Apple's web service who've recently moved to MobileMe should take caution when opening and using links provided in suspicious emails.... |
14 July 2008
06:29 GMT |
|
|
Apple fans and users of the company's products will probably get very little sleep tonight with all these impressive updates floating around, including the iPhone software 2.0, the App Store, MobileMe and more. Most recently, Apple issued a certain iPhone configuration utility, as well as version 2.1 of the Appl... |
10 July 2008
11:08 GMT |
|
|
Apple and Mac users alike are taking the final steps towards transitioning to MobileMe, the company's revamped version of the .Mac (Dot Mac) service. Apple is warning .Mac users that the service will be shut down on Wednesday in advance of the MobileMe launch. Therefore, .Mac subscribers have to sync their infor... |
8 July 2008
02:59 GMT |
|
|
Folks at AppleInsider claim to have had a look at the new 10.5.4 seed. 9E17 seed notes list "no known issues" with just two fixes made since the latest 10.5.4 beta fix. Both fixes are centered on bugs with iCal's shortcuts and sync, the publication claims.According to the source, beta testers were asked to focus... |
24 June 2008
08:37 GMT |
|
|
Eagle-eyed folks have already noticed that some of the requirements needed for Apple's new MobileMe service, as well as the requirements for syncing an iPhone 3G to a Mac call for iTunes 7.7. Mac OS X 10.5.4 will pack the latest version of Apple's digital media player application, according to the same list... |
10 June 2008
06:09 GMT |
|
|
|
|
