iCloud

The service: iCloud from Apple. The offering: 5 GB for free, but content purchased from Apple (such as music and TV shows) don’t count against your limit. The platforms: Mac, Windows, Web, iOS Nifty trick: The service includes Photo Stream …

Changes made to a file in one place are replicated within seconds on others – an idea which already underpins services like those from the start-up Dropbox and Apple’s iCloud. The service is “a natural extension” of Google’s existing online … Continue reading →

Google is also trying to catch up to Apple, which last year introduced a storage service called iCloud that primarily caters to iPhone and iPad owners, and Microsoft Corp., which gives away seven gigabytes of free storage on its SkyDrive … Continue reading →

Follow past the break for a brief breakdown of what you’ll get from Google, along with Dropbox, Microsoft SkyDrive and iCloud. 25GB: $2.49 per month; 100GB: $4.99 per month; 1TB: $49.99 per month. Maximum plan is 16TB for $799.99 per … Continue reading →

After years of speculation, Google Drive was released today, giving users 5GB of free storage to sync across computers, and finally giving Google a viable competitor to Dropbox, Microsoft’s SkyDrive, Apple’s iCloud, and the like. Google announced the new …

The new iPhoto ’12 will reportedly allow users to create a photo album and share it via iCloud. This would replace the MobileMe gallery function currently found in iPhoto. In addition, iPhoto ’12 is also rumored to allow users to … Continue reading →

iCloud and Amazon’s Cloud Drive. “At the heart of it, Google is about cloud computing — letting people live on the cloud and get things done on the cloud,” said Sundar Pichai, the Google executive who heads the company’s Chrome … Continue reading →

Design matters in the mobile space. Apple knows it. Does Samsung? 7. Cloud integration Apple’s iCloud has been a nice addition to the iOS ecosystem, and a key reason some people stick with the company’s devices. Now, there are rumors … Continue reading →

Samsung, the Korean electronics giant, will launch iCloud competitor, S-Cloud (or sCloud), at next month’s Galaxy S3 announcement in London on May 3, stated a South Korean report that appeared last week. Although there is no clear report about …

Microsoft SkyDrive has been a sleeper alternative to Apple’s iCloud, providing five times as much free storage. Today (April 23), however, Microsoft announced that it is cutting the free option to 7 GB. That’s the only option for new users. … Continue reading →