Apple purchases iCloud.net domain forcing social network to shut up shop

Apple has muscled in on the iCloud.Net website, purchasing the domain for an undisclosed sum and leading to the closure of the independent social network which it hosted.
Apple’s move for the Asian platform came abruptly with the site informing its users that it was to ‘stop all services’ without supplying further detail. It subsequently emerged that Apple was behind a recent buyout of the domain.
It is doubtless not coincidental that iCloud so happens to be the term used by Ap