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MobileMe Review

MobileMe Review

In July, MobileMe will have been around for exactly one year in it’s current incarnation.  It was always one technology that I was hesitant to jump right into because I felt like it was a tad superfluous.  I mean, why would I want to pay for over-the-air syncing of my Address Book or phone numbers when it’s just as easy for me to plug my phone in and sync thru iTunes?  Throughout the past three months I’ve found that there’s a lot more to MobileMe than just syncing contacts and information wirelessly. Let me tell you a bit about it.

Get Out of Your Element

Get Out of Your Element

As a web expert, it’s important to continually get out of your comfort zone for constant improvement.

Google Sync Follow Up

Google Sync Follow Up

A few weeks back I wrote about Google Sync going head to head with some of the functionality of Apple’s MobileMe and pledged to try both and see how I felt. Today I’m here to tell you that I’ve been happily using Google Sync for two weeks now and it’s pretty damn amazing.  The whole process, for me, went off without a hitch because I backed everything up multiple times before getting the ball rolling, but here are a few things to watch out for:

Google Sync vs MobileMe

Google Sync vs MobileMe

Wherein I give both services a quick look, weigh the pros and cons, and set upon the road to testing.

Plugin Madness

Plugin Madness

Don’t get me wrong, I love Wordpress 2.7, but there are just some strange things I think need to be worked out. I’ve already put in my two cents to the developers about this, but it’s in regards to plugins.

Wordpress 2.7 First Look

Wordpress 2.7 First Look

I generally save my critiques of software, albeit a webapp or an installable package, until I get a chance to use either a Release Candidate or the final product, but I really have nothing but (mostly) good things to say about the new version of Wordpress (2.7 beta 3) and in the spirit of being first on the job, let me tell you a little about why I like it.