Apple's Seattle job listings show aggressive hiring for Siri work
Although Apple has promised a diverse range of hires for its new Seattle offices, the emphasis is clearly on Siri above all else, checks show.
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iCloud
Roger Fingas
Apple publicly acknowledges contributors to iCloud
Apple has published an extensive list of third-party software that it's been using in the making and running of its iCloud service, including contributions from Google and Facebook.
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William Gallagher
Mac Pro, ARKit, Sign on with Apple and more on the AppleInsider Podcast
This week on the AppleInsider Podcast, William is back, rejecting Victor's reality and replacing it with his own more British one, via ARKit 3. He also talks about how there is nothing wrong with the Mac Pro yet some people think there is, and there is room for another new Mac.
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AppleInsider Staff
Apple joins governing board of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation
Apple has joined the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, a group of companies working to improve cloud services across the industry, with the maker of iCloud signing up as a Platinum End User Member of the organization.
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Malcolm Owen
iCloud for Windows app with OneDrive Files On-Demand now in Microsoft Store
Apple has released a new iCloud for Windows app that makes iCloud function closer to Microsoft's OneDrive cloud storage service in Windows 10, with the app now available to download from the Microsoft Store.
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Apple terminates $921m iCloud data center project in Denmark
Apple is no longer proceeding with a plan to build a $921M data center at a site in Kasso, Denmark, with the company recently advising the Aabenraa Municipality it no longer will construct the building on the 285 hectares of land it acquired in 2017.
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Apple's iCloud and iTunes targeted in patent infringement suit
An Irish business, Data Scape Limited, has launched a Texas lawsuit against Apple accusing it of violating a data sync patent by way of iCloud, iTunes and the devices those services run on.
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Apple Pay funding for iTunes, App Store, Apple Music, & iCloud purchases expands to new countries
People in select countries can now assign Apple Pay as a payment method for iTunes, the App Store, Apple Music, Apple Books, and iCloud storage.
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Assorted iCloud services were unavailable for a small number of users
A small number of Apple customers experienced issues with iCloud, with problems relating to iCloud Drive, Notes, Storage Upgrades, and Photos reported as in progress, just six days after Apple's most recent major outage of its online services.
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Stephen Silver
