Microsoft's Mesh Video and Screens: File Sync and Sharing Was Never So Complicated |
| Published: April 23, 2008, 8:48 pm |
| Tags: software, mac, cloud computing, mesh, microsoft, software |
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Microsoft's Mesh seems full of promise, even if you can't find a jargon free definition of it anywhere, even Microsoft: All your devices working together; Access from Anywhere, Simple to Share; Stay Informed; Protection You Know. Let's stick with the simple here and now: It's online file syncing, sharing, and storage for many devices. And Windows' existing remote desktop software is thrown in. At its best, Mesh should be as simple as the diagram above implies, but other screenshots and the 25 minute tour video below show it to be much more complicated. Why is this the case when file sharing and sync has had the potential to be transparent and automated as on .Mac and Zonbu's systems? [ Full article ] |
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