On this WWDC day

[Andy Tarpinian]

On Jun 9, 2008, at 5:08 PM, Tony Scharf wrote:

> Also, I have worked with ActiveSync and
> Exchange on windows mobile devices.   Trust me..its not so good.  Its
> not really a push technology, as the phone just checks using OWA
> protocols every 5 minutes or so.  In my experience, it killed battery
> life.

What are you referring to? I believe ActiveStink was mentioned during  
the presentation.


> The one thing that really got me was their whole 'MobileMe'
> announcement.  It sounds like exactly what I get with google sync, my
> blackberry and outlook and it cost me $0.  MobileMe is $100 per
> year...  I dont get it.

It's like having an Exchange server for your email, contacts/calendar,  
photos, and files - with 20gigs space plus a really nice web interface  
for 8.25 a month.