Tag Archives: iCloud

Apple breaks ground at new Oregon data center location

When it comes to Apple, things are done in mammoth scale. With more money in the bank than anyone could be bothered to count, it can pretty much buy and do what it wants. Back in February, Cupertino was reported to have purchased a huge 160 acre plot of land in Prineville, Oregon to build its next 338k square foot data center. Today, our favorite…

iPad mini mockups close-up [Gallery]

The latest bunch of iPad mini mockup images come courtesy of Chinese site, Wretch.cc, the high resolution images show the “dummy” unit compared with a current iPad and an iPhone 4S. Interestingly, when you see them all together it certainly seems like a well balanced gadget family. I’ve believed for a few months that there is almost certainly a space in the…

Former MobileMe users given 1 year extension on free storage

In a gesture of appreciation, Apple last year increased the iCloud storage of recent MobileMe buyers upon the company’s switch to iCloud. Now that about a year has passed, that extra storage was set to expire. However, in an email today to a former MobileMe user, Apple has stated that it will be extending that extra storage for one more year: When you…

Glitch in iCloud Matrix offering 25GB of storage until 2050

Ever since iOS 6 and the iPhone 5′s launch, there have been a few errors cropping up in Apple’s ecosystem, both hardware and software are seemingly affected. One such error is within iCloud. When MobileMe users switched over to iCloud, they were offered 25GB worth of storage for a limited time, since they’d paid for iDisk space. For most, it was up…

Lose your iPhone/iPad? Don’t worry, iCloud.com still uses Google Maps

This isn’t the most significant thing, but I thought it was of note. Lost your precious new iPhone 5 recently? That’s okay, iCloud.com can find it for you. But…Apple’s new Maps aren’t the best, are they? Again, no need to worry. iCloud.com still uses Google Maps for its Maps data. That’s right, even if the Find my iPhone app on the iPhone and iPad use…

TiP Daily: September 19, 2012 [VID]

TiP Daily September 19, 2012: iOS 6 is now available to download for all your iOS devices, we have an overview of many major features including Maps and Safari, and more! – Apple launches iOS 6: http://tinyurl.com/9segpct – iOS 6 overview: Phone: http://tinyurl.com/9csq899 – iOS 6 overview: Safari: http://tinyurl.com/96gbru2 – iOS 6 overview:…

iPhoto app update and Shared Photo Streams for iOS 6

With the release of iOS 6 today, many things were updated for our wonderful iPhones and iPads. Among those updates were some new features for iOS’s iPhoto application. iPhoto update 1.1 for iOS new features: Six new Apple-designed ink effects Collection of new Coaching tips in the help system to help new users Uploading capabilities to iTunes…

Apple apologises for iCloud outage

Apple has apologised for last week’s brief iCloud outage, that left a small portion of its users unable to access email accounts. The problems began on September 11 last week, at around 10.20 PDT, along with emails, some customers found that their notes were also not syncing. It appears that calendar syncing, device back-up and Apple’s “Find my iPhone”…