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New pricing for iCloud came into force: 50 GB for 59 rubles per month

At the presentation on September 9, which was the announcement of the iPhone 6s, iPad Pro and the new Apple TV, it was announced the reduction of tariffs on iCloud. Now for the same money Apple provides more cloud space. The new tariffs came into force on Wednesday, a few hours after the update of iOS 9.

Apple reduced the price of data storage in the cloud service iCloud Drive for Russian users. Starting today, begin to act, the following tariff plans: 50GB — 59 rubles per month, 200 GB — 149 rubles per month and 1 TB — 599 rubles a month. Discount when annual payment is no longer available. 5 GB are still free.

ICloud Drive acts as a competitor to Dropbox, Google Drive, Yandex.Drive, OneDrive. Last year at WWDC 2014, the company announced that the initial amount of disk space 5 GB free, 20 GB will have to pay $0.99 a month. In September of last year it became clear that monthly fee for 200 GB, 500 GB and 1TB of iCloud storage will be $3,99, at $9.99 and $19.99 accordingly.

If to 16 September 2015 they purchased a data plan with pay per year, he will be able to continue to use the acquired data plan after one year at the same price. If they purchased a data plan with pay per month after September 16, he will be automatically transferred to a new tariff plan. During the transition from the tariff plan with annual payment on any plan of a new line of the return is lost.

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For comparison, Google offers 15 GB of free space. The cost of 100 GB is $1.99 per month (131 rbl.), and 1 TB — $9,99 (659 rubles). The maximum amount of in the Google Drive 30 more than the Apple, and is 30 TB. Microsoft free 15 GB, like Google. 100 GB worth 72 rubles per month, 200 GB — 144 rubles., 1 TB — 199 rubles.

The Dropbox service, in turn, offers a free 2 GB. 1 TB costs $9.99 per month (659 rubles), i.e. like Google.

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