According to sources close to iLounge, Apple is planning to unveil their long-rumoured new version of MobileMe next month and offer it for free. The source, who works for a major educational institution, “claims the school’s supplier has said the current version of MobileMe is no longer available, and that Apple is suggesting new students sign up for the 60-day trial to cover the gap between the final MobileMe shipment and the launch of the new version.”
The current incarnation of MobileMe offers online web storage, an e-mail account, calendar, contact and photo synching for $99/year. This upcoming version, while unofficial, is rumoured to be a major revamp, turning the service into a cloud-based storage drive and streaming service for all of your iTunes-based media. If offered for free, MobileMe could be an even stronger competitor for Google’s many cloud services and Microsoft’s
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