As cloud computing services become ever more popular, you might begin to wonder how much you can really trust them to perform when you need them? I decided to find out - by testing the top file-transfer/file-storage/file-backup services.
In many ways, getting a file from one computer to multiple computers is the most challenging task for the cloud. Show More Summary
There are other cloud storage and synching services: Apple's own iCloud, Box, iDolly, Google Cloud, Microsoft SkyDrive, and more. However, while they all have their virtues, none of them matches Dropbox for no hassle, transparent, "just...Show More Summary
I own a Nokia Lumia 920 smartphone, running Windows Phone 8. It features a rear-facing 8.7-megapixel camera equipped with a Carl Zeiss Tessar lens and is capable of 1080p HD video capture, with PureView technology. The front-facing camera, meanwhile, is 1.3 megapixel with video capture in 720p resolution. Show More Summary
It was a light week of Microsoft news, as Google dominated the headlines with its impressive, and long-running I/O event that saw it update and refine its host of software... Keep reading ?
harmon.ie is a cross-platform SharePoint, Office 365, SkyDrive Pro and Yammer client. It currently supports iOS and BlackBerry 10 with Android support to follow in Q3. harmon.ie makes it easy to connect with colleagues and collaborate on projects.
Microsoft is integrating support for Google contacts and chat into its Outlook.com, SkyDrive.com and contact hub.
Make no mistake, we don't just like Outlook.com; we love it. The problem with Microsoft's revamped email service, though, is that ditching Gmail can be a tough sell, as it's meant giving up features like built-in Gchat. At last, though,...Show More Summary
In a move to get more people to try its sleek email app Outlook.com, Microsoft has smartly added Google to its list of chat services, joining Facebook and Skype chat.
Lately, Microsoft has been paying a lot of attention to their online web-based services. Just some time back Microsoft completed the migration from Hotmail to Outlook. Now, Microsoft has come up with a Skydrive update that would allow its users to make upto 2x faster uploads. Show More Summary
Google Drive and Microsoft SkyDrive just received updates to make your day a little easier to manage.
Perhaps to celebrate passing the 250 million user mark, SkyDrive is rolling out an update which introduces some nifty time-saving features. Now, you'll be able to view all your photos -- across folders and albums -- in a timeline view, with images grouped by event and date for easy searching. Show More Summary
Microsoft just announced that it is rolling out a SkyDrive update at the moment that is updating the all photos section on the SkyDrive website. Previously, all photos that you uploaded to the service were more or less lumped together on the all photos page making it quite difficult to find specific photos stored at [...]Show More Summary
Microsoft is rolling out changes to SkyDrive to enhance management of photos in the cloud storage service, including more efficient viewing and uploading of files. The improvements include a new "all photos" view that displays thumbnails of all the pictures, organized in a monthly timeline grid. Show More Summary
Companies focus on cloud photo services to bolster user loyalty.
Software giant Microsoft today unveiled upgrades to SkyDrive aimed at improving its photo capabilities. The company says photos are the most common type of file that users store in SkyDrive, Microsoft's cloud storage service, in terms of both sheer number of files as well as total storage utilized. Show More Summary
Microsoft made available for download minor updates for its Skype application for Windows Phone 8, the Windows desktop and its SkyDrive storage cloud service.
Microsoft on Monday announced new features and improvements for its SkyDrive cloud storage service, with a particular focus on photos. The updates are available starting now, but you may not... Keep reading ?
People put a lot of their stuff in SkyDrive, but photos are the most common file type we see in SkyDrive, both in sheer number and in total storage consumed. All photos view Starting today and rolling out over the next 48 hours, we're...Show More Summary
Office Web Apps is built into Microsoft's SkyDrive file hosting service. It provides SkyDrive users with access to Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote right in the web app. A click on a Word document opens it in an editor like interface on the website so that you can access and edit it right from [...]Show More Summary
The cloud is great if you want the convenience of accessing your files everywhere. Many do and the cloud currently is populated online storage services like Dropbox and SkyDrive, Microsoft’s cloud-centric Office 365 Home Premium, and Google’s Chromebook push. Show More Summary