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iCloud is Apple’s innovative new service that stores your content and wirelessly pushes it to your devices.
iCloud stores your music, photos, apps, calendars, documents, and more. And wirelessly pushes them to all your devices — automatically. It’s the easiest way to manage your content. Because now you don’t have to.
iCloud automatically backs it up each [...]

Apple previewed iOS 5, the latest version of the world’s most advanced mobile operating system.
iOS 5 includes more than 200 new features for your iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch and will be available this fall.
Some new features include:
Notification Center: You get all kinds of notifications on your iOS device: new email, texts, friend requests, and more. [...]

The world’s most advanced desktop operating system advances even further with OS X Lion. Apple also announced OS X Lion Server, which includes a host of enhancements. Both will be available in July on the Mac App Store.
New in OS X Lion: Multi-Touch Gestures, Full-Screen Apps, Mission Control, Mac App Store, Launchpad, Resume, Auto Save, AirDrop, Mail
OS X Lion Server includes a host [...]

iPads Appearing in Your Enterprise? Need to devise a mobile file management strategy?
GroupLogic just announced a new product, mobilEcho—the industry’s first and only mobile file management solution for enterprise iPad users.
As mobile devices, such as the iPad, continue to proliferate within the enterprise, IT professionals are challenged to integrate, secure, support, and manage these devices, [...]

About ProKit 7.0 (Snow Leopard 10.6.6 and later)
This ProKit Update fixes the following minor issues:

Improved support for PopOver style tooltips.
Improved support for Font Smoothing.
Addresses an issue with an unwanted gap between a menu and submenu.
Fixes leaks and improves stability for the color picker and timecode interface in Final Cut Pro and Motion.
Improved compatibility when importing [...]