Apple iCloud has showcased how the cloud can be made to work with native apps. Google has tried similar stuff with their apps like Google Cloud Connect.

But the company really disappoints you when you end up facing issues with some of their core services. We all have faced issues with Gmail one time or the other.

The problem I have been facing is with Picasa Web. And I am paying for it. Google acknowledges the problem. Google developers even claim to have made some changes on their end to fix the problem. But apparently, it has not worked for anyone.

This thread showcases the entire saga. It has been more than a week and Google has simply failed to give an ETA on when they would be able to resolve this problem.

Image sharing is probably one of the hottest markets on the internet today. Flickr is struggling to compete against services like Instagram. Facebook is set to launch their own dedicated image sharing app for smartphones. And here is Google struggling to fix an error that prevents you from uploading your images to their servers from your computer on a wired broadband connection even when you are paying for the service…