Tag: cloud
Blue-Sky Thinking About The Cloud
As everyone knows, when computers were first invented, they were the size of rooms. Slowly over the proceeding half century they became the size we expect them to be today. Often when people interacted with these early computers they didn't…
Sky Sports Pub Challenge offers prizes including free Premier League tickets
Sky has launched an app designed specifically for football fans watching their favourite teams in pubs equipped with Sky Sports subscriptions. Called Sky Sports Pub Challenge, the app lets pub goers pit their wits against fellow football fans for weekly…
Adobe Creative Cloud launches: adds 20GB of online storage, access to web apps
Adobe have rolled out today the Adobe Creative Cloud, a supplementary service to use alongside CS6. Working on a monthly subscription basis, it gives online access to CS6 install files, HTML5 apps like Adobe Muse 1.0 for code-free webpage building,…
Google's "GDrive" cloud storage to launch in April?
Google's long-rumoured cloud storage solution looks finally to be breaking cover next month. Expected to launch in the first week of April, it's not only got a rough release date, but also a name; the GDrive. Tipsters are claiming…
OnLive Desktop app now brings Windows 7 to Android
OnLive Desktop, the app that first wowed iPad users back in January with its ability to give full control of a remotely accessed Windows 7 PC, is now available for Android tablets too. Those using an Android tablet can…
Apple's iTunes Match makes premature UK debut
iTunes Match has gone live prematurely across Europe, hitting users' iTunes programs before all its functionality was ready. iTunes users in the UK, France and further afield in Australia were given the option to sign up for the cloud-based…
Hotmail update to clear your inbox of "greymail"
Hotmail users will soon see a new version of the webmail service roll out to their accounts, as Microsoft set out to rid our email accounts of "greymail". The update includes categories and more advanced folder management, newsletter filters and…
PS3 3.70 firmware update puts save games in the cloud
PlayStation Plus subscribers on Sony's PlayStation 3 console get perhaps the best justification yet for their shelling out for Sony's premium online service with the new 3.70 firmware update; cloud-based game saves. Rolling out to all users soon, 3.70…
HTC sales hit record high for July 2011
HTC top dogs must be enjoying the sun on a particularly big yacht this summer, following the news that their company has posted its greatest ever monthly sales report. July 2011 saw HTC make $1.56 billion (£957 million), up 83%…
We7 music streaming site outlines plans for European expansion
UK-based music streaming and MP3-selling site We7 have today announced plans to expand both their UK service and venture into new European territories following a new injection of funding. Looking to take on the likes of Amazon, as well…
