Google is all set to launch a cloud-based storage solution to rival the likes of Dropbox and Apple's iCloud.

That's according to a report in the Wall Street Journal, which cites our old pals "people familiar with the matter" as having knowledge...

Acer has announced that it will take on Apple in the iCloud stakes with a new service called AcerCloud at CES in Las Vegas.

In what looks like a carbon copy of the Apple service however with limitations, the new Acer service promises to "securely...

For a long time the biggest criticism of the iPhone has been the lack of a comprehensive, free, cloud element. Pulling everything together is iCloud, along with the online portal through iCloud.com, which has rolled out with iOS 5. But iCloud isn't...

Apple is on an updating spree, as it looks to update all of its products to fit in with the company’s new iCloud service.

It has updated its phone operating system to iOS 5; its desktop operating system, Mac OS X 10.7.2; and Apple TV...

Alongside the OS 5 update rolled out by Apple for all iPhone and iPad users, Apple has also rolled out an update for its desktop operating system - Mac OS X Lion.

Moving on to version 10.7.2, the update, which is recommended for all OS X Lion...

The wait is finally over, Apple has released the iOS 5 update for your iPhone 4, iPad 2, iPad, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G and iPod touch, bringing with it a host of new features to enjoy.

The new operating system adds around 200 new features in...

Apple's iCloud.com website has gone live, offering access to the company's new cloud portal. However, unless you have iOS 5 or Mac OS X Lion 10.7.2 you won't be able to sign up yet.

iCloud offers 5GB of storage for several applications, including...

iCloud, Apple's online music, photo and app syncing service is set to arrive on 12 October, the same day as iOS 5. 

iCloud brings with it wireless connectivity between the iPhone and iTunes like never before. Applications will be pushed straight...

The Amazon Kindle Fire has arrived complete with its 16 million colour screen and all the backing of the enormous online retail platform that is Amazon itself. Big, but is bigger necessarily better?

There also happens to be a certain other...

On Tuesday Pocket-lint reported on the fact that iTunes 10.5 beta 6.1 seemed to bring with it iTunes Match streaming from iCloud, rather than just the download-only option that the awaiting fanboys were expecting.

Well, don't get your streaming...

Remember all the criticism of Apple when iCloud was officially announced at WWDC back in June, about how the iTunes Match service could only download your tunes, rather than stream them?

Well, all that hot-air looks like being a big waste of...

Details continue to emerge on Apple's iCloud mobile backup service, with titbits from Cupertino gradually clearing up exactly what it will do. 

Until now, however, little has been known about cost, which given the premium price of other Apple...

With OSX Lion now officially out in the wilderness and providing plentiful games of gesture based finger-Twister, many have been left wondering where exactly all the iCloud goodness is.

Thankfully, Apple has gone and confirmed OSX 10.7.2, which...

Amazon has taken the iCloud uppercut from Apple on the chin, steadied itself on the ropes, and come back punches a flying by way of some killer new Cloud Drive and Cloud Player features - most notably unlimited music storage.

The unlimited...

Apple has detailed the MobileMe to iCloud transition process, confirming that iDisk and iWeb will be canned at the same time - along with the MobileMe Gallery.

The services will cease to be available for fanboys after 30 June 2012, by which...