Apple notes continued MobileMe service outage

to its Web site acknowledging a continued outage for users of its MobileMe service. It’s the latest problem to plague the service since it was launched last week. “On Friday, July 18, 2008 (2008-07-18) we experienced a serious issue with one of our MobileMe mail servers,” reads Apple’s service notice. “This issue is currently affecting approximately 1% of MobileMe members. Affected members are unable to send or receive email at www.me.com or access email using any email client software such as Mail on a Mac or Microsoft Outlook on a PC.” “We understand this is a serious issue and apologize for this service interruption. We are working hard to restore your service,” concluded the message. MobileMe is Apple’s replacement for .Mac. The service, which costs subscribers $99 per year, hosts e-mail, Web publishing, image publishing... [read full story]