Articles Tagged ‘icloud’
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This Thief Didn't Think To Disable Photo Stream Before Using Stolen iPhone
BY Joe White on Wed May 23rd, 2012
Back in April, Katy McCaffrey had her iPhone stolen while she was on the Disney Wonder cruise ship - she didn't see who took the handset and, thinking her iPhone was lost forever, gave up hope. Then one day, she checked on her iCloud-powered Photo Stream, and noticed something odd: the thief who stole her handset hadn't disabled Katy's pre-configured services, meaning every image he'd taken on the iPhone - twenty, so far - had been synced to Photo Stream.
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Apple’s North Carolina Data Center Will Be Totally Green By The End Of 2012
BY Brent Dirks on Thu May 17th, 2012
Apple is planning on powering its huge North Carolina data center entirely from renewable energy by the end of this year.
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Report: Photo Sharing, Video Syncing Coming To iCloud, iOS 6
BY Brent Dirks on Mon May 14th, 2012
It looks like iOS 6 and iCloud will be on the receiving end of some major, new photo sharing and video syncing features.
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Apple: MobileMe Customers Can Keep Their Email
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Mon May 14th, 2012
With Apple officially closing the MobileMe service on June 30, many of our readers might be worried about losing their me.com email accounts. In two words: don’t worry. According to a new posting on Apple’s MobileMe site, those users unable to upgrade to iCloud, can still keep their legacy emails.
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Apple Leaks And Then Removes New iCloud Features
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Fri May 11th, 2012
Visiting beta.icloud.com earlier today gave visitors a sneak peek at what Apple might be planning for their iCloud.com website. Included here for the first time were links to two iOS-centric apps.
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Apple Extends iCloud Storage Bonus For MobileMe Users From June To September
BY Dave LeClair on Sun May 06th, 2012
Users still lingering on MobileMe get free iCloud storage through September 2012.
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That’s A Wrap, As Apple Ditches iWork.com Beta
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Tue May 01st, 2012
Apple today announced they would be ending the public beta for their iWork.com service. The service, which iCloud largely replaced, will end on July 31.
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AppAdvice’s Week In Review
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Sun April 29th, 2012
Despite our previous concerns that the event wouldn't happen until later in the year, Apple announced this week that WWDC 2012 would be held in June. Meanwhile, Google joined the storage wars as the tech heavy unveiled Google Drive. Finally, who can forget Steve Jobs as Willy Wonka in the week that was. Enjoy!
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Updated: Comparing Five Of The Top Web-Based Storage Solutions
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Wed April 25th, 2012
Following yesterday’s Google Drive announcement, you may be wondering how Google's solution stacks up next to other Web-based storage services. Here’s our take on five of the best.
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AppAdvice’s Week In Review
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Sun April 22nd, 2012
What do the wild wild west, Rush Limbaugh, and Liquidmetal have in common? They were all featured in some of the more interesting iOS stories in the last week. Enjoy!
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Apple Offering Free Copies Of Snow Leopard For Last MobileMe Customers
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Thu April 19th, 2012
In June, Apple will officially shut down MobileMe for good. To encourage the last of these customers to switch to iCloud, the company is offering free copies of Snow Leopard, Apple’s seventh major release of Mac OS X.
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Google Eliminates Android Market, Combines All Its Stores Into One Big Shopping Experience
BY A.T. Faust III on Wed March 07th, 2012
Google's unified storefront/iCloud competitor looks pretty good so far.
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Hacker From 'Anonymous' Boasts Cracking iCloud Account Of National Police Cybercrime Unit Head
BY Brent Dirks on Tue March 06th, 2012
While Apple's iCloud frees our information from a computer, there is a dark side as well.
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Report: Apple Developing ‘Adaptive Streaming’ File Format
BY Brent Dirks on Tue February 28th, 2012
A new audio file format being developed by Apple will provide what is termed “adaptive streaming” with high- or low-quality files delivered to users of iCloud.
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Motorola Forces Apple's Hand, Will No Longer Offer iDevice Push Technology In Germany
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Fri February 24th, 2012
Apple today announced it has removed iCloud and MobileMe push capabilities for its customers in Germany. The move is the result of Motorola’s successful injunction there over cloud syncing push technology, according to AppleInsider.
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Apple Gives MobileMe Customers A Friendly Warning
BY Bryan M. Wolfe on Thu February 23rd, 2012
For those remaining MobileMe customers, Apple has a message for you: Upgrade to iCloud or else.
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Apple Confirms Plans To Build Oregon Data Center
BY Brent Dirks on Wed February 22nd, 2012
While officials in Prinevlle, Ore. worked hard to convince Apple to build a data center in the town, they also had help from a little company called Facebook.
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Cloudy Exporter - Export Images From Your iPhone To Photo Stream
BY Joe White on Thu January 12th, 2012
A new iPhone application called "Cloudy Exporter" allows Apple fans to export images saved in their Photos app to the iCloud-powered Photo Stream.
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Quick Tip: How To Delete Individual iCloud Backups
BY Joe White on Wed January 11th, 2012
If you're utilizing Apple's iCloud backup service and are running low on those free five gigabytes of storage, you may wish to delete individual backups and free-up some space (either that, or you'll have to spend some cash on increasing your iCloud storage). Fortunately, deleting individual iCloud backups is easy to do. Read on, and we'll explain the entire process.
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Acer Seems To Be Giving Tribute To Steve Jobs — Meet AcerCloud
BY Jamie Young on Sun January 08th, 2012
Acer has thrown its hat into the cloud computing ring, and it all looks, and sounds, too familiar.
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