“Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC 2011) is set for June, and as well as announcements for iOS 5 and Mac OS X Lion, we’re expecting the company to launch its cloud-based music streaming service dubbed iCloud,” Killian Bell reports for Touch Reviews.
“Further evidence to suggest that this service is looming comes from Amazon today, who has now ceased sales of Apple’s MobileMe service,” Bell reports. “Apple stopped selling MobileMe in its retail stores back in February and removed the product from its online search forms, sparking rumors that the service would be revamped and new features – such as iCloud – would be available when it relaunches. It also stopped users from signing up online, instead offering them a 60 day free trial, which could be to keep customers sweet while Apple makes the changes.”
Bell reports, “iCloud is expected to be a part of MobileMe, which currently offers a cloud service for email, contacts, calendars, and online storage.”
Read more in the full article here.
[Thanks to MacDailyNews Reader “Lynn W.” for the heads up.]
