MobileMe was a web-based email service that cost $100 a year. It was a dud. It didn't work, emails were lost. Jobs' reaction to MobileMe is legendary thanks to Adam Lashinsky's reporting.

MobileMe, Apple's subscription-based online storage suite, has officially closed its doors. Users who want an Apple-flavored cloud storage option will have to turn to iCloud now.

Apple has finally closed down its MobileMe service, which has now been replaced by Apple’s new iCloud service. Although if you haven’t migrated your data yet, you will still be able to move it ...

MobileMe started its life as iTools, a free collection of Internet-based tools for Mac users that launched on January 5, 2000. iTools users would receive a free @mac.com email address and the ...

MobileMe's claim to fame was that it would keep a handful of things, like e-mail, calendars, contacts, photos, Safari bookmarks, and Mac Dashboard widgets in sync across all your gadgetry. Whether ...

That is: In Mail, delete your existing MobileMe account: Choose Mail > Preferences, click Accounts, select your MobileMe account in the list on the left, and click the – (minus) button. Then click the ...

If you require more, for $99 a year—the same price you were paying for MobileMe—you can get 50GB. Backing up iDisk is just a matter of dragging all of its content to a local drive and walking ...

Heck, Apple even gives you extra free storage in iCloud (carrying over the 20 GB you had in MobileMe) and continues to give you that same free storage in MobileMe (e.g., on your iDisk).

Apple's transition from MobileMe to iCloud brings the promise of centralized, cloud-based storage for all your important data. Unfortunately, the transition hasn't been smooth for all users. Aside ...

MobileMe is, at this point, a 'lame duck' service, as it is scheduled to shut down on June 30, 2012. Apple plans to move existing members over to its upcoming iCloud service, a complete reworking ...

During the transition, Apple has promised to keep existing MobileMe accounts active until June 30, 2012. What wasn't entirely clear was how the storage requirements would shift over to iCloud.