Apple CEO Steve Jobs will publicize a operation of new products, inclusive a at large expected clouded cover service, at its developer discussion next week.
iCloud is likely to offer services rivaling that of Google and Amazon.
Attendees will moreover see Lion, the ultimate chronicle of Apple's Macintosh working system, and an upgraded chronicle of mobile network iOS.
Mr Jobs, who is on medical leave, has not appeared in open given March.
Details of the products on uncover came around an Apple press let go forward of its Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) - an out of the ordinary step for a firm that is often really tight-lipped forward of its flagship event.
Rumours of the iCloud have been present given it was reported that Apple paid for the "iCloud.com" domain name in April.
However, it is misleading either the iCloud will be a quite song streaming apparatus or if it will be a wider clouded cover service for storage such as the a offering by, amid others, Dropbox.
Amazon and Google have already launched streaming song services, but so far have not managed to obtain big record labels on house - meaning they can only offer streaming of marks already owned by the user.
Unconfirmed reports have hinted that Apple have managed to sign deals with a few labels.
If true, this would make it a extreme contestant to Spotify, an already timeless song service with over 10m members.
Spotify is not nonetheless existing in the United States.
Last year, Mr Jobs mentioned Lion - the eighth chronicle of its Mac OSX working network - would bring "many of the most appropriate ideas from the iPad back to the Mac, in addition to some uninformed new ones".
Also on uncover will be the fifth chronicle of iOS, the program that powers the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch.
However, authorized sum about the next iPhone have nonetheless to be publicised.
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