This is wrong. iCloud documents are absolutely cached/stored on the device. Changes are sync'd to the cloud and then to other devices/computers.
This was publicly discussed and if you're in the iOS or Mac developer program, it's also covered extensively in the iCloud developer docs. On Aug 18, 2011, at 12:23 PM, Kevin Callahan wrote: >> Think of it like this, the file is never on your iPhone, it just grabs it >> from the cloud when it needs it. >> >> Mike > > So you are saying iCloud documents when closed disappear off the device? > They're never cached locally? They get pulled down from iCloud whenever > opened even if there are no changes in the document? And therefore, you > effectively need to be connected at all times to view documents on your > mobile devices? Is this true? That's not the impression I got from the > keynote, but maybe I misunderstood. What you describe is what I think of as > Google Docs, which I would never use. > > Can't anyone clarify? _______________________________________________ iPhone-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/iphone-talk
