iOS 5 dropped today, which is fantastic, I guess—if you own an iPhone. However, if you're like me and, well, don't but still want the same bells and whistles on your phone, might I suggest the following?

Amazon Preparing Cloud-Based Back-Up Service to Match Apple's Rumored Service?

Kat Hannaford

3/28/11 9:25am

How's this for a double-whammy: Apple, and now Amazon, are both said to be working on "digital locker" services, which would store users' downloads music and movies in the cloud. This would back-up their purchases in case of loss, but also allow them to re-download them to other devices.