As already expected, that Apple will launch a new product called iCLoud, finally proved the existence. In the event the Worldwide Developer's Conference (WWDC) held in San Francisco, Tuesday (06/07/2011), Apple's music service based cloud that has been waiting for finally exhibited. Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced a service that allows users to access music, photos and documents them through any Apple device easily.
As expected previously news, Apple ensures that the service iCloud synchronize with iTunes. Every time consumers buy songs on iTunes, the song will be uploaded via iCloud and stored in all of their Apple devices at no additional cost. Jobs said this is the first time the music industry to allow consumers to do a number of downloads at once without having to pay extra fees.
Jobs also announced iTunes Match additional service that allows users to store songs from their CD collection on the 'cloud'. This service will scan through your music library and match if the song had already been uploaded before, so the process did not last too long.
Apple provides nine new applications for iCloud service for free. However, users must spend up to USD24.99 per year to be able to store up to 25 thousand songs on the service. Similarly, as reported by the Daily Mail.
Apple CEO Steve Jobs returned to the keynote stage on Monday to launch Apple Cloud
Besides able to save the music library, users can also store photos and other data via iCloud. All photos taken using the iPhone will automatically appear in the Photo Stream iCloud service for some time, before it is copied to the laptop and their computers.
Users also can perform data backups through iCloud. Apple provides a fairly large storage capacity of up to 5GB free for users iCloud. This capacity is much greater than other cloud-based storage which usually provide a capacity of 2GB.
Currently iCloud beta version already available on IOS 4.3, which unfortunately still limited to the United States. The final version will be removed along with the IOS 5 in the fall.
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