iCloud

MobileMe: It’s time to say goodbye – Mac User

When Apple launched iCloud last year, it said that it would close MobileMe on June 30 2012. And at 23:59 PST on Sunday (that’s 07:59 on Monday morning in the UK), it will be switched off. If you haven’t moved … Continue reading

MobileMe, a rare Apple screwup, finally bites the dust – CNET News

Since then, the company has steadily nudged people toward migrating their accounts to iCloud, which opened up last October. Looking back, MobileMe can safely be categorized as one of Apple’s rare missteps, though one that was absolutely …

Major iTunes revamp tipped for 2012 – IT wire

The plan, according to anonymous sources, is said to include closer integration of iCloud and iTunes, plus a music industry authorised mechanism for sharing songs. Exactly what form the iTunes/iCloud integration will take is not clear. Apple already …

Xbox Music to offer streaming, downloads and cloud storage? – Techradar.com

Rumours are afoot that Microsoft’s recently announced Xbox Music service hopes to take on iTunes, Spotify and iCloud and loads of other stuff all in one go. Those ‘with knowledge of the situation’ told Bloomberg that the public-yet-still-quite-secret …

Apple plans to build $1bn data centre in Nevada by 2012 end – Computer Business Review

The company’s latest datacentre near Sparks will be dedicated to iCloud Apple is looking to invest $1bn over the next decade and build a major datacentre at the Reno Technology Park, in Sparks, Nevada, US. Apple representatives reportedly …

iTunes 11 To Get Better Sharing, iCloud Integration – WebProNews

Back in April we brought you news that the next version of iTunes, iTunes 11, was working its way through Apple’s internal testing. Little was known about what iTunes 11 would look like, except that it was supposed to bring … Continue reading

Apple iTunes to get a major revamp later this year – GlobalPost

Officials at Apple, speaking anonymously, told Bloomberg that major changes in the music player will occur by the end of the year, particularly through tighter integration with iCloud. The music player made its official debut nearly a decade ago …

Apple preparing iTunes overhaul with iCloud integration, song sharing – techspot.com

Apple is preparing to launch the largest overhaul in iTunes’ history, with sweeping changes including new cloud-centric features. Sources speaking with Bloomberg claim the update will arrive before the end of this year — possibly in conjunction …

iTunes redesign set to bolster search and sharing? – Techradar.com

Apple is looking to overhaul iTunes and bring it up to date for the company’s iCloud service. Changes that are said to be happening include some much-improved search and sharing capabilities and better integration of the iCloud. This is all … Continue reading

Apple said to prep iTunes changes improving storage, sharing – Boston Globe

The company will more closely integrate its iCloud file- storage service with iTunes so users can more seamlessly access and manage their music, videos and downloaded software apps across different Apple gadgets, the people said. Apple also …