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Amazon launches Cloud Drive desktop app

Amazon launches Cloud Drive desktop app

...desktop app for its Cloud Drive service, which competes with Microsoft's SkyDrive and the recently launched Google Drive Read more

3 May, 2012 by Martin LaMonica
Windows 8 Consumer Preview

Windows 8 Consumer Preview

The Consumer Preview is a major milestone for Windows 8. Microsoft's fine-tuning makes more sense of its Metro user interface, and the result is something very close to what should be the final release Read more

29 February, 2012 by Simon Bisson
Office for Mac 2011

Office for Mac 2011

...desktop, for example, then save it to the cloud (via Windows Live SkyDrive or SharePoint 2010), make small edits on the road via the Web... Read more

30 September, 2010 by Jason Parker

Google Drive offers 'open' collaboration platform

...the next few days," a Google spokesman said. Unlike Microsoft's rival SkyDrive, Google Drive is able to act as a platform as well as... Read more

25 April, 2012 by David Meyer

Google Drive: Latest player in the great internet paradox

...for data movement is online storage, typified by Dropbox and Microsoft's SkyDrive and, according to rumour, the imminent Google Drive. The concept is simple... Read more

24 April, 2012 by Rupert Goodwins
Nokia's Lumia handsets hands-on

Nokia's Lumia handsets hands-on

...SharePoint or can be stored in a user's back-up on SkyDrive, which comes with 25GB of storage as standard.Photo credit: Ben Woods... Read more

27 October, 2011 by Ben Woods

Microsoft admits SkyDrive can do better

...Microsoft's SkyDrive online service has been too limited and complex for many users, admits... Read more

24 November, 2011 by Lance Whitney

SkyDrive to get Metro-style app in Windows 8

...SkyDrive, Microsoft's cloud storage product, will be getting a Metro-style desktop... Read more

21 February, 2012 by Steven Musil

Microsoft Office 365, Hotmail and SkyDrive go down

...Microsoft's Office 365, Hotmail and SkyDrive customers were left without email and other Windows Live services during an... Read more

9 September, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Microsoft adds HTML 5 power to SkyDrive

...Microsoft is updating its SkyDrive cloud-based storage service, providing a quicker experience by using HTML 5... Read more

21 June, 2011 by Jay Greene

Microsoft brings default encryption to Hotmail

...from the start until a user logs off, a Microsoft spokeswoman said. SkyDrive, Photos, Docs and Devices pages will also automatically use SSL encryption. Microsoft... Read more

10 November, 2010 by Elinor Mills

Microsoft takes wraps off Windows 8 consumer preview

...consumer preview includes many features that were missing from the developer preview. SkyDrive integration is one of the most notable features, plugging Metro apps into... Read more

29 February, 2012 by David Meyer
OneNote Mobile for iPhone

OneNote Mobile for iPhone

...is a version of its OneNote notetaking application, working with its Live SkyDrive service to synchronise with desktop PCs and Windows Phone 7 devices. Microsoft... Read more

28 January, 2011 by Simon Bisson
Windows Live Essentials Wave 4: screenshots

Windows Live Essentials Wave 4: screenshots

...mails much like the Wave 4 Hotmail, uploading full-size images to Skydrive and emailing neatly formatted thumbnails Read more

14 June, 2010 by Simon Bisson
Windows Live Essentials Wave 4 Beta

Windows Live Essentials Wave 4 Beta

...with a new Hotmail, the addition of the Office Web Apps to SkyDrive, with much more of a focus on synchronisation and on social network... Read more

14 June, 2010 by Simon Bisson

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Moley

@pjc158 Unfortunately our government signed away any such possibility in a entirely unequal treaty with the USA, purportedly in response to...

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J.A. Watson

@Thomas - Thanks for the tip, based on what you said I went back and downloaded the KDE spin, and installed that one another netbook (NF310). You...

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apexwm

JW, Thanks as always for the great review on these new releases. One thing that I've also read is that Fedora 17 will include GIMP 2.8 which is...

1 hour ago by apexwm on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
SoapyTablet

'Cut Price' Data Roaming? The price has been cut, but it is certainly not 'cut price' in the sense of the phrase, and nowhere near local EU data...

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apexwm

BrownieBoy: "Such crashes are normally down to the OS and/or a rogue application, which could be fixed by re-imaging. Everybody knows how Windows...

3 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Thomas Gellhaus

I've just started using it too, and like you I feel that Fedora is a fine GNOME 3 showcase distribution. I am torn, though, because I checked out...

3 hours ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Fedora 17 - The "Beefy Miracle" Arrives
pjc158

Why is it that Newzealand has the guts to stand up to the USA and ask to see the evidence and we don't!

4 hours ago by pjc158 on Judge orders US to share MegaUpload evidence
Dean Talboys

What a farce! Hopefully the European court will see where this is leading.

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SoapyTablet

Wouldn't surprise me if Samsung actually really had problems producing the white model (as Apple did - it would make more sense) and this non-story...

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Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

17 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

19 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
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496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

22 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

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SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

23 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

1 day ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

1 day ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

1 day ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint