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Line 19: == History == CloudMe was founded by Daniel Arthursson in 2012 and is mainly owned by [[Xcerion]]. The company runs its own servers and operates from Sweden~~, European Union~~. In 2012 CloudMe received the Red Herring Top 100 Global<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://siliconvikings.com/articles/27-nordic-startups-on-red-herrings-2012-top-100-global-finalists/\|title=27 Nordic startups on Red Herring's 2012 Top 100 Global Finalists\|work=Silicon Vikings\|access-date=2012-11-14\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121127220822/http://siliconvikings.com/articles/27-nordic-startups-on-red-herrings-2012-top-100-global-finalists/\|archive-date=2012-11-27\|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.redherring.com/red-herring-global/2012-top-100-global-finalists/\|title=2012 Top 100 Global Finalists — Red Herring\|access-date=2018-06-06\|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.idg.se/2.1085/1.445966/tio-svenska-foretag-pa-red-herrings-lista \|title=Tio svenska företag på Red Herrings list\|work=IDG}}</ref> company, AlwaysON Global 250 award,<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.affarsliv.com/pressreleaser/?articleid=6092510&date=&menuids=\|title=CloudMe vinner utmärkelsen AlwaysOn Global 250 Private Company\|work=Affärsliv, Corren\|access-date=2012-11-14\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130116095334/http://www.affarsliv.com/pressreleaser/?articleid=6092510&date=&menuids=\|archive-date=2013-01-16\|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.backupreview.info/2012/07/16/cloudme-selected-as-an-alwayson-global-250-top-private-company-winner/\|title=CloudMe Selected as an AlwaysOn Global 250 Top Private Company Winner\|work=Backup Review}}{{Dead link\|date=July 2021 \|bot=InternetArchiveBot \|fix-attempted=yes }}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://globenewswire.com/news-release/2012/07/16/273567/262301/en/CloudMe-Selected-as-an-AlwaysOn-Global-250-Top-Private-Company-Winner.html\|title=CloudMe Selected as an AlwaysOn Global 250 Top Private Company Winner\|last=AB\|first=Xcerion\|work=GlobeNewswire News Room\|access-date=2018-06-06\|language=en-US}}</ref> White Bull 2012 Yearling Award<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://computersweden.idg.se/2.2683/1.471376/prisregn-over-svenska-entreprenorer-i-barcelona \|title=Prisregn över svenska entreprenörer i Barcelona\|work=IDG Computer Sweden}}</ref> and the White Bull 2014 Longhorn Award.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://whitebull.com/latest/meet-our-2014-bully-award-winners\|title=MEET OUR 2014 BULLY AWARD WINNERS! {{!}} White Bull Summits\|website=whitebull.com\|language=en\|access-date=2018-06-06}}</ref> Previously CloudMe.com was called iCloud.com, but the service changed name after Apple acquired the domain and trademark for a rumoured 4.5 million dollars.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://techcrunch.com/2011/04/28/did-apple-buy-icloud-com-for-4-5-million-its-possible-but/ \|title=Did Apple Buy iCloud.com For $4.5 Million?\|work=TechCrunch}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://gigaom.com/apple/apple-may-have-snapped-up-icloud-com/ \|title=Apple May Have Snapped Up iCloud.com\|work=GigaOM}}</ref> For a while visitors to icloud.com were directed to cloudme.com.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-20068165-37.html \|title=Apple gains control of iCloud domain\|work=CNet}}</ref> After the name change, the former iCloud.com service was split into two companies and services, CloudMe for file sync and storage, and [[CloudTop (service)\|CloudTop]] as the [[WebTop\|virtual cloud desktop]] that previously was the main attraction of the iCloud.com service and included file storage.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://gigaom.com/2009/04/07/icloud-adds-collaborative-features-but-browser-support-lacking/ \|title=iCloud Adds Collaborative Features, But Browser Support Lacking\|work=GigaOM}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.zdnet.com/blog/microsoft/could-a-startup-beat-microsoft-and-google-to-market-with-a-cloud-os/293 \|title=Could a startup beat Microsoft and Google to market with a 'cloud OS'?\|work=ZDNet}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \|url=http://cloudtop.com \|title=CloudTop - The worlds leading WebOS\|work=CloudTop}}</ref> Xcerion, the major owner of CloudMe and [[CloudTop]] initially gained an investment of $12 million to build the iCloud service.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://venturebeat.com/2008/02/20/xcerions-cloud-based-os-now-called-icloud/ \|title=Web-based OS could herald threat to Microsoft's dominance\|work=VentureBeat}}</ref>

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