Article first published as Why the iCloud Won’t be My Cloud on Technorati. Talk of “cloud computing” and “cloud services” has been in the air for years, but (despite the remaining ambiguity in the minds of consumers) recent developments have garnered a little more of the consumer electronics limelight for this burgeoning technology.

I studied Japanese for two and a half years while I was in college and lived in Japan for one of those years as an exchange student. Many of my Japanese friends know English, but sometimes I want to communicate with them in their mother tongue. Thankfully, with my MacBook Pro, adding additional input languages…
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