iCloud control

A small software tip for anyone who has opted for a larger iCloud package and wants to remove unnecessary cloud data from their Mac. The open-source software iCloud Control integrates into the Finder and makes exactly this possible. Adds a menu to the Finder that allows control over files stored in iCloud, allowing user-controlled selective synchronization. Simply select the files you want to remove locally, click the small cloud icon in the Finder, and choose Remove selected item locally. ...

March 11, 2018 · 1 min · 105 words

iCloud OS

For quite a while now there’s been the idea of being able to use your PC anytime, anywhere — whether you’re at a friend’s place or at work. The solution is called cloud computing. The entire operating system runs in the browser. In the past I’ve already written about EyeOS. You have to install EyeOS yourself and it offers relatively few features. Now there’s a provider that takes care of the installation for you and gives you online storage — and it’s all free. ...

May 7, 2009 · 1 min · 167 words