attribute this icon and it’s ‘brilliance’ to the Apple Designers, except the icon isn’t from Apple, it’s straight from Pictos 1,” Hanselman reports. “I know, because we bought it from them for our site. Plus Pictos 1 has been around for years. It includes a regular cloud, clouds with arrows up and down and a lightening bolt cloud.”
Hanselman reports, “Of course, there’s only so many ways to draw a cloud, right? But somehow this one just nails it and is itself iconic, if you’ll excuse the pun. Where else might you have seen this cloud icon? Seems everyone with an internet-connected or music app uses it.”
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MacDailyNews Take: We’ll comment, if we ever get past the irony of a Microsoft employee with a blog called “Computer Zen.” Maybe he works in the MacBU?