Microsoft Announces MyPhone Sync Service

Humberto Saabedra

After a false start yesterday, Microsoft has officially unveiled the long-rumored “Skybox” service as Microsoft MyPhone.

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The service functionality is described much in the same way as Apple’s MobileMe sync service with backup and restore functionality over a secure website, contact synchronization. and even photo-sharing.  More information will be made available during the upcoming Mobile World Congress expo, with private beta invitations to be disseminated at the event.

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