iCloud
is the name that refers a cloud storage
(where all your data is virtually stored in a pool which is generally
kept by some third party) and accessed, whenever you require your
data. This Cloud computing service was announced on June 6, 2011 by
Apple inc.
iCloud allows you to
access your data with all your devices whenever and wherever you
want. It does all this in a smooth,easy and automatic way and you can
entertain all the possibilities which you even never thought of doing
till now. iCloud is ready to create the world where nothing will be
impossible. You can access your data sitting on a beach and backup
your drive even when your machine is at home. So, from any remote
location you can operate on all the stuffs in your system. So, this
is what iCloud provide which makes a novice user to have it in their
device.
iCloud
is an internet-based service that enables users of iOS devices, Macs,
and PCs to sync and access data between each of these devices. This
is a wonderful service run on the iOS5.
iCloud is the latest
branding of Apple's cloud computing services. First launched in 2000
as iTools, reborn two and a half years later as .Mac and then as
MobileMe in 2008.
After June 30, 2012, MobileMe service is not going to
serve anymore. The users having their MobileMe account will be
extended to iCloud, free of charge. iCloud gained 20million users within a week after its launch.There are more than 200 features included with iOS5 operating system in addition to the ultimate features of iCloud that make Setting up iCloud more useful than expected.
It seems like one could do anything with iOS devices and computers with an iCloud setup.
How to set up iCloud:
- Make sure your
Mac is having the latest version of OS X Lion, in
case you don’t have , you can purchase it from the Mac App Store.
- If you already have Lion, click ---->'Apple'
icon (at the top left of your screen) and choose
----->'Software Update' to get the
latest version (OS X Lion v10.7.2 or later).
2.Turn on iCloud.
- Choose ----> 'System
Preferences' from the Apple menu.
- Click 'iCloud' --->
enter your 'Apple ID', and select --->
'services' ,you’d like to enable.
3.Make Free iCloud email account.
- With iCloud, you get a me.com
email account that’s ad-free, it makes you up to date everywhere
you check it, and includes webmail at iCloud.com.
- Just select----> 'Mail &
Notes' in iCloud preferences and
then follow the onscreen instructions.
4.Enable Photo Stream in iPhoto.
- Open iPhoto ’11 (version 9.2 or later) and
- click ---->
'Photo
Stream' icon( in the left column)
- Then click ----->'Turn
On Photo Stream'.
5.Enable Automatic downloads in iTunes anywhere.
- To enable automatic downloads for your music,
apps, and books:
- Open -----> 'iTunes' and
choose-----> 'Preferences'.
- Then click ----->
'Store' and select------> Music,
Apps, and Books.
Now turn on iCloud for the rest of your devices to get the most out of iCloud, set it up everywhere.
Limitations of icloud:
With iCloud setup, you have the ability to customize and control functions and applications of iOS devices and systems running OS X Lion, Vista, and Windows. Along with various other bright colours, it has some gray area also. Only the compatible apps, such as those added during iCloud setup, will be backed up to the cloud.
The
limitations of any technology neither had nor will limit the
technology. So, leave the cons behind and enjoy the beauty of iCloud.
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