Microsoft is promoting Windows Phone beautiful, it does not mean iOS sulking. “We have a long history with the iPhone with integrated support for Hotmail or adaptation of applications such as Bing, Messenger, or Skype OneNote . More generally, we think you should have access to your personal content, regardless of the device you use. That is why we are delighted to invest in HTML5, both on the web and on mobile “ , writes the editor on his blog. New evidence of the involvement in the Apple platform, Microsoft today announced two important applications on iPhone and iPad: porting SkyDrive and a new version of OneNote (the 1.3 ). SkyDrive is the service of free online storage from Microsoft, who just had an update on December 8. “On the iPhone, we have gone a step further in the coming iPhone application SkyDrive in 32 languages the world “ , announces Microsoft.“In addition to their OneNote notebooks, iPhone owners can now access all their files in SkyDrive, create folders, delete files, and share links to files and files directly using the Mail application “ .

Seen in the description of Microsoft SkyDrive is intimately linked to OneNote, a brick of Office 2010 that facilitates note-taking and their backups. The new version of the application is also advertised on iOS with logical, among other things, support for iPad, and iPad 2, the rendering of tables, a new UI based on the tabs, or the creation of notes faster in the “Unfiled Notes”. OneNote also allows to store notes and synchronize in the cloud (with SkyDrive so) via a Windows Live account. Both services are in a sense a competitor of the very popular Evernote. OneNote 1.3 on iPad full resolution OneNote 1.3 is free, but limited to 500 taken note. It will cost $ 4.99 (price in euros to come) to the owners of iPhones and those of iPads 14.99 for unlimited use. Note that SkyDrive, it is free and can store up to 25 GB of data. What place the service in serious competitor of Google Docs, Dropbox and other Box.net.And of course the Apple icloud. SkyDrive The application is also available from today on Windows Phone 7.

The company could also be forced main store in Beijing to close after hundreds of people following the launch of the store repressed. “Demand for the iPhone 4S was phenomenal and the stock in our stores in China is exhausted,” the U.S. manufacturer in a statement. According to the company, the iPhone is available online. “We do our shop in Sanlitun (Beijing) can not be opened by the crowd who stood for the safety of our customers and our employees to ensure the iPhone is currently unavailable in our stores in Beijing and Shanghai, “said Apple. The mobile phone from Apple is so popular that hundreds of Chinese in the cold for hours for the store in Sanlitun waiting for anyway to buy an iPhone. When the store finally closed was, the crowd reacted furiously waiting. It was thrown with eggs and the police arrived on the spot. Some customers were also frustrated that a security guard stood outside the shop .