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Sometimes you may encounter an issue which involves syncing contacts, contact groups, or calendar events. The issue could involve syncing with MobileMe, syncing your iPhone or iPod with iTunes, or syncing other mobile phone devices using iSync. This article describes advanced techni...

Apple today posted a support document outlining several changes made today to its MobileMe subscription-based services. A number of the changes affect the viewing of and access to members' iDisk Public folders.- New Public folder pa...

By editors@tidbits.com (TidBITS Publishing) This past summer, when I was using Apple's Find My iPhone service to check up on where Tonya was during her long training rides, I bemoaned the fact that Apple actively prevents you from accessing the MobileMe Web site via Safari (see "Find My (Wife's) iPhone," 2009-09-23). That's largely...

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By editors@tidbits.com (TidBITS Publishing) Note that read-only subscribed calendars have always synced with MobileMe from one Mac to another, but iPhone OS 3.1 can now access this information directly from MobileMe. Some might argue that the iPhone and iPod touch should have been able to do this all along.)

By editors@tidbits.com (TidBITS Publishing) Yojimbo is overdue for an update, and would benefit from an iPhone application. Yojimbo synchronizes its collection of passwords, Web page links and archives, PDFs, images, text notes, and other data via MobileMe at present. A competing program, 1Password, has desktop and iPhone versi...

By editors@tidbits.com (TidBITS Publishing) Simmons said via email that MobileMe sync was dropped, at least temporarily, because it would work only under Mac OS X, and not for the same user who wanted to read feeds from an iPhone or via a Web browser at various times. Simmons also said that MobileMe support could be brought back at least...

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Simmons said via email that MobileMe sync was dropped, at least temporarily, because it would work only under Mac OS X, and not for the same user who wanted to read feeds from an iPhone or via a Web browser at various times. Simmons also said that MobileMe support could be brought back at least...

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After enabling the option, use a browser to log into MobileMe, as I describe in my bumbling steps at the start of this article. The Account tab in MobileMe has added ever more options since launch, with Find My iPhone being the latest. (Apple inconsistently calls this Find My iPhone for both t...

Find My iPhone -- Find My iPhone keeps MobileMe subscribers in contact with their iPhones. If your iPhone is lost or stolen, you can log into MobileMe and see where on a map the phone is located. You can then remotely trigger an alert, so someone will find the phone (including you if it's under t...

Apple today released MobileMe Control Panel for Windows 1.4 (2.3 MB), bringing support for connections through proxy servers.Required to set up and manage MobileMe syncing and manage iDisk settings on a Windows PC. This update provid...

By editors@tidbits.com (TidBITS Staff) Take Control of iWeb '08' Updated for MobileMe and Twitter -- For people still using iWeb '08, we have released a free update to "Take Control of iWeb: iLife '08 Edition." (If you own it, click Check for Updates in your copy to update.) In it, author Steve Sande swaps .Mac for MobileMe and explai...

A TidBITS reader writes: It seems that as part of the conversion from .Mac to MobileMe, Apple no longer allows expired MobileMe accounts to be used for iChat. My mother-in-law got a 60-day free MobileMe account solely for iChat purposes. As soon as she cancelled it (shortly before the free 60...

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Apple updates Front Row for iTunes 8 and adds updates for MobileMe Windows and Bonjour Windows as well.

The full 90 days of membership extension add up to $24 for an individual subscriber who paid .Mac/MobileMe's full $99-per-year cost. (Tip: Buy boxed editions of MobileMe for new accounts or renewals to save money; Amazon sells the $149 MobileMe Family Pack for $109.99, for instance.) Altho...

By use_contact_link_via_article@infopackets.com (by John Lister) Article snippet: " Filed Under: Business | Apple Apple has admitted that problems with its MobileMe service may mean 10% of emails have been lost for good. The service, aimed at users of mobile devices such as the new iPhone, gives access to features such as online data storage, an address b...

The initial outpouring of information from Apple about the iPhone 3G, iPhone 2.0 software, and .Mac's metamorphosis into MobileMe left us dazed. Here are a few additional details that we glossed over at first. The iPhone 3G definitely feels faster overall - it's unclear whether this is due t...