iCloud, you sneaky little devil you

Posted by khess on Nov 1, 2011 8:53 PM EDT
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Another iCloud gotcha called Photo Stream is calling to you from the great Cloud. Resistance is futile. You and your PC will be assimilated.

Some people view Microsoft as The Evil Empire, while others give Apple that moniker. I’ve never thought either one was particularly evil but when I found iCloud installed on my PC after upgrading to iOS 5, I’m beginning to wonder. I discovered the iCloud icon in my Windows 7 system tray after a recent update/reboot exercise. So, being the curious sort, I opened it and to my surprise, Apple is trying to make me use their Cloud service on my PC. What’s next? Will Microsoft start making applications for Mac computers? Oh, wait, nevermind.

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What does iCloud have to do with free, open-source software? Steven_Rosenber 1 973 Nov 1, 2011 11:01 PM

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