People have constantly been making the computer more advanced since the invention of the first programable computer was invented in 1938 by Konrad Zuse in his parents living room. It was called the Z1. Years passed and Apple was created by Steve Wozniak in 1976. It was called the Apple 1. This computer started the Apple revolution. Apple is an American multinational corporation that designs and sells consumer electronics, computer software, and personal computers.Apple has created the iPhones 1,2,3,&4, iPad, iBook, iPod Touch, and has just recently came out with the iPad 2. Reccently, the CEO of the company, Steven Jobs,has announced the iCloud to the public on May 31,2011 at a press conference.The cloud-based system allows users to store music, photos, applications, documents, iBooks and contacts, as well as serving as a platform for Apple's email servers and calendars. According to InfiniteApple, iCloud "simply manages links to uploaded content" hosted in turn by Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services.
Each account has 5 GB of free storage. If you have purchased music, apps,books ,and the Photo Stream service will not reduce this free space. Any music files purchased by the way of iTunes are automatically downloaded to any registered devices e.g. iPods, iPhones and computers. When a user registers a new device, all iTunes content can be automatically downloaded. This innovation in technology wil be released for the public to purchase in fall of 2011. The estimated cost of the iCloud is about 25 dollars per year.
Sources: www.wikipedia.org/wiki/cloud, http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000984.htm
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