The French company Jolicloud is a closed b lwa ta launched a new cloud-based that the content of various other web services should merge to completed. n as a whole. Jolicloud is also in the short term with Android and iPhone applications.
The start-up Jolicloud started in 2008 with the provision of the same operating system that focused on the unlocking of various cloud services. In march it was 1.2 version of the Ubuntu-based operating system Joli OS is named after it, while the company’s focus the last half year more at the offer of a web application. So Jolicloud into the Web Store of Chrome is available as a web application.
Meanwhile, Jolicloud is a new step announced. The company is looking for a personal cloud service for various platforms, including applications for tablets and smartphones running on Android or iOS run. According to Jolicloud, the aim of the new service, which is currently in a closed beta program for 35.000 users available, to the fragmentation of the myriad cloud services. Users can, for example, from the Jolicloud application on a smartphone or the web app in a desktop browser direct access to services, such as Facebook, Twitter, Picasa and Flickr. There should soon services like Dropbox, Google Docs and Evernote join.
To all of the content and to the user, to present, makes Jolicloud full use of the apis of the various services. On the private servers made full use of NodeJS, a server-side javascript module which large amounts of web content quickly could handle.
Tariq Krim, founder of the French company, do not expect the various companies where Jolicloud content fetch, the api’s will close for fear of falling revenues due to falling visitor numbers. He argues that apis are now an integral part of cloud services, and they partly have become dependent.