
“And how can I protect all of my own content and data from being lost or accidentally deleted somewhere along the line?” “So what does that really mean?” you might ask. As of February 2016, Apple’s iCloud was a second home for the digital content of over 780 million users around the globe. iCloud is an intuitive mobile service from Apple, which allows users to store up to 1 terabyte (1,000 gigabytes) of digital media way up in “the clouds.” As the adoption of Apple’s iPhone and iPad began to skyrocket, so too did the amount of content being stored on those devices and in the cloud. Yet it was the latter of those two visions was brought to life as Apple’s iCloud service on October 12, 2011. Not only did he want to introduce a new, truly mobile computing experience, but he also wanted to create a way for users to build, refine, preserve, and take their entire collection of digital media with them everywhere the road of life may take them. By 2010, the iPhone had become so successful, that Jobs’ goals shifted just ever so slightly.


With a tremendous amount of fanfare, Apple’s iPhone - the first-of-its-kind, one-stop device for all our communication, web browsing, mapping, and digital media needs - was released on June 29th, 2007.
