Apple Confirms The Launch of Web Applications for iCloud

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On June 25, 2011

Lately there have been many discussions about the possible launch of web applications that we can access the information on our emails, contacts, saved bookmarks in iCloud.



Well tonight Apple ended speculation and officially announced that there will be web applications for Mail, Contacts, Calendar, Bookmarks, Find My iPhone and Back To My Mac iWeb but the services like Gallery and iDisk will not be accessible. All this information was published by Apple in a guide that explains the transition that will make users from MobilMe to iCloud. MobileMe service will be available until June 30, 2012 and then will be closed permanently.

The support page from Apple can be found here and it explains some common questions that most owners of MobileMe accounts have. Apple explains that the email with all content will be ported to iCloud, but the remaining services such as iWeb, Gallery and iDisk will be unavailable and all information of which will be moved elsewhere. iCloud will be officially launched in the fall and then Apple will provide additional information on how they will make transitions from MobileMe to iCloud.