[November 22, 2009] Press Release: icloud launches Super Search, Universal Sharing and new Start menu Tweet Nov 22, 2009 (Al-Bawaba via COMTEX) -- icloud today announces the launchof its improved desktop with Super Search and a new innovative start menu.Super Search integrates many of the most popular services on the internetwith simultaneous search of your private files in the cloud. It has neverbefore been more convenient to find what you are looking for. This majorrelease of icloud also introduces Universal Sharing. Decide what to share,who you want to share with, and icloud will find the easiest way to reachthem. Launch movie: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQgdceh66EQ icloud is more than a Hosted Virtual Desktop (HVD), it's a real-timecommunication and sharing platform enabling easy collaboration. Its keydifferentiator to other Cloud Computing services is its ApplicationVirtualization technology enabling software delivery as SaaS, but executionon the local computer. This preserves data center resources, reducebandwidth consumption and is the "greenest", environmental friendly CloudComputing technology available on the planet. Market research company Frost <http://frost.com> & Sullivan recognized thesignificance of icloud's Application Virtualization and awarded icloud the2008 <//www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/news.html?d=152038> EuropeanProduct Innovation Award in Cloud Computing. Daniel Arthursson, founder of icloud says, "With icloud, everyone in theworld can afford to have their own computer, it's free and alwaysaccessible". * 3 GB storage to safely store and backup documents, photos and music* 50 applications like Office, Mail, Music, Video, Instant Messagingand Games* Community (my.icloud.com, example: http://my.icloud.com/daniel) andemail @icloud.com* File sharing and WebDAV <http://icloud.com/webdav> (mount CloudDrive as a network drive)* Zero installation, runs within browsers icloud is available for free, and open for sign-ups. To learn more abouticloud, visit icloud.com. (C) 2009 Al Bawaba (www.albawaba.com) [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]