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Cloud Computing.

I bought an iPhone.

During the registration process I was encouraged to "Get 20 gigabytes to store information in the cloud."

in the cloud?!! Recently viewed a youTube video in which about 20 noted computer scientists were asked the question, "What is cloud computing?" Each one gave a different answer. It was clear that cloud computing is a nebulous construct, a buzz word, a mu.

And here, Apple / AT&T are offering to store my information "in the cloud." I laughed out loud. Sometimes that's the only option. Laugh or go mad.

Cloud computing, coming soon to an atmosphere near you.

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