“ The launch of the iOS5 operating system for the iPhone 4 this autumn will result in a multitude of
changes to the way we use the phone. Certain of these
changes are subtle enhancements while others are fresh features.
One of these new features is iCloud, a facility that lets you access all your apps across various Apple devices,
such as devices like an iMac along with an iPad. This iCloud service
is included for free in iOS5 and allows users to save various material online.
It can include anything from images you take
on your device to calendars , calendars and documents.
Music is expected to be added to this list, and currently it's in Beta trials in US.
Every user is allocated 5GB of storage space with the option of
purchasing additional capacity in the event that it is needed.
While 5GB might not sound like a huge amount it does go quite a ways due to the way iCloud stores your data.
Applications, photographs and books are not included in your free storage which
means that the storage is used for things like accounts settings, documents,
and mail. They take up little space meaning that your storage allowance actually lasts more
than you believe. The most straightforward way to think
about this service is as an external hard drive located in the sky.
The platform wirelessly synchronises your content across all your devices.
For instance, if capture a picture using your iPhone 4 you can view
it on your camera Roll in your iPad 2. Business users will appreciate this new system
because it will keep your schedules and calendars up-to-date.
This new format can really revolutionise the
way in which users use their mobile devices.
The theme of wireless connectivity is a theme that runs through every
area within iOS5 and iPhone 4. iPhone 4. Apple are
stressing that this system is the first truly "PC Free".
Before this , everyone who had an iPhone for , or any
other portable Apple device needed a home computer or laptop in order for it to work.
However, this is no longer the case with iOS5, you can simply remove your device
from the box and start using it without the
need of wires. ”