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During the 2011 WWDC (Worldwide Developers Conference) taking place from June 6 to 10 in San Francisco, US, Steve Jobs and his fellow executives from Apple unveiled some big things like a new web-based storage system called iCloud and new software for the iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch as well as Mac computers.

iCloud

iCloud which allows users to store documents, photos, music, contacts, calendars and email online, is considered as the biggest thing revealed by Apple at the 2011 WWDC. All users’ information will be backed up in iCloud daily. The iCloud is free and users can get 5 GB of storage for documents.

iCloud is a way to store all your stuff online

iCloud is a way to store all your stuff online

Apple’s Mac OS X Lion

The Apple’s new Mac software named Lion, which borrowed some features from iOS like app display and touch gestures, will be available for download through the Mac App Store with $30

The Apple’s new Mac software named Lion, which borrowed some features from iOS like app display and touch gestures, will be available for download through the Mac App Store with $30

Apple’s iOS notifications

Apple’s iOS notifications were improved to make them much better. For example, users can get a nitification at the top of their iOS device (iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad) in stead of an annoying pop-up bubble or if their phones are locked, they can see the notifications right on the lock screen

Apple’s iOS notifications were improved to make them much better. For example, users can get a notification at the top of their iOS device (iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad) instead of an annoying pop-up bubble or if their phones are locked, they can see the notifications right on the lock screen

Deep Twitter Integration

Twitter achieves a deep-system-wide integration and becomes a new option for all iPhone apps. Users can tweet out photos, YouTube videos or links directly from each app

Location Aware Reminders

”Location Aware Reminders” is completely cool. If you want to buy some drinks, for example, let set up a reminder to buy them before you walk into the shop

”Location Aware Reminders” is completely cool. If you want to buy some drinks, for example, set up a reminder to buy them before you walk into the shop

iMessage

With Apple’s iMessage, users can send SMS and MMS to other people via iOS devices

With Apple’s iMessage, users can send SMS and MMS to other people via iOS devices

Volume button can be used as a camera button

Consumers can use the volume button on their phones as a camera button. Straight from the lock screen, they can open the camera and then snap a photo

Buy songs once on iTunes and get them anywhere

Users can buy an iTunes’ song on your desktop and then get it on their iPhone or iPad without plugging the phone into the computer

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Jason Ford works as a web developer and an editor of a weekly technology magazine. With the passion in technology, he has published numerous articles to provide readers reliable information about technology products and hot technology events around the world.

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