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Apple News: How to Understand & Work with Your iCloud Photo Stream iPhoneography – capturing unique moments of time every day and every place with an iPhone. It goes without saying that your photos are important to you. Many are irreplaceable. Let’s say you are visiting family while vacationing in Italy. You’re using your iPhone to record the memorable family events that are bound to ensue. The photos you take…

Apple News: 5 Things Apple Needs To Fix In iOS, OS X And iCloud How times have changed. Not that long ago I used to spend the majority of my working day in front of a Windows system, be it a desktop, notebook, or even the odd tablet or netbook. But nowadays much of my ‘computer time’ is spent in front of products emblazoned with a half-bitten apple. The shift…

Apple News: The sync conundrum: Rethinking Apple’s cloud services In just a few short weeks, iCloud turns two years old, and there is much cause for celebration. Introduced at the 2011 Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) during what turned out to be Steve Jobs’s last keynote, the successor to Apple’s infamous MobileMe has by many standards become a huge success, with a reported 250 million accounts created as of last January…

Apple News: First Look: Apple’s iCloud data center site in Reno, Nevada Apple has more in its pipeline than just new Macs and iOS products; the company is aggressively planning out and building new data centers to support iCloud and related iTunes features. Here’s a look at the next major construction project planned at the new Reno Technology Park. Seven years after locating its Braeburn Capital asset management subsidiary in…

Apple News: Patent Trolls Hit Apple With Lawsuit Over iTunes, iCloud, More A firm named Elia Data has filed a lawsuit in every patent troll’s favorite venue, Federal Court in the Eastern District in Texas, against Apple alleging that the company’s iTunes, iCloud, the App Store, OS X Server, and Remote Desktop all infringe on a patent it holds. Or at least a patent it purchased, just for an occasion…