sincity Posted March 22, 2013 Posted March 22, 2013 Apple (AAPL) may not have the best reputation for online services but that hasn't stopped its iCloud online storage service from becoming the most-used cloud service in the United States. A new report from Strategy Analytics shows that 27% American web users user iCloud, giving it a lead of 10 percentage points over runner-up Dropbox, which is used by 17% of American web users. What makes Dropbox's share remarkable is that, as Strategy Analytics notes, it "has no associated content ecosystem," which should seemingly put it at a disadvantage compared to iCloud, Amazon's (AMZN) Cloud Drive and Google (GOOG) Play. So the fact that Dropbox ranks only behind Apple for the title of America's most-used cloud service is impressive, especially for a company that Microsoft (MSFT) CEO Steve Ballmer recently dismissed as a "little startup." Strategy Analytics' full press release is posted below. Continue reading... View the full article Quote
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