Posts Tagged ‘ syncing ’

.Mac Is Dead; Now MobileMe

Jun 9th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players

Apple today killed off its much-maligned .Mac service and introduced MobileMe, a service that delivers push email, push contacts and push calendars from the MobileMe service in the cloud to native applications on iPhone, iPod touch, Macs and PCs.
In a nutshell, your apps will automatically get synced, via MobileMe, so that your desktop, laptop, iPhone [...]

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Dave Winer: Podcasting Syncing Sucks

Aug 28th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: Digital Music, Mobile Podcasting, iPods & Portable Media Players

Dave Winer, one of the creators of podcasting, offers his take on the process of syncing that is central to most people’s podcast consumption:
Why syncing sucks - I think synching is a bad idea, but Apple’s mobile technology is built around it. I dislike synching. I want my devices to go straight to the cloud, [...]

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