I wrote about some new SkyDrive features on 4-13-12 and now the remaining newest features were released the week of 4-23-12 and they are great! If you have Dropbox, it’s very dropbox-like, only you get 7GB of free storage (25GB if you act quickly). I think I mentioned in my last SkyDrive article that I wished they would make it more like Dropbox as it’s…
Many of the Live services from Microsoft have gotten upgrades this year. This article will focus on SkyDrive and how to use it, why you’d want to use it and what you can store there. How To Use SkyDrive All that’s needed to start is a Microsoft Live ID. If you have a Hotmail, Livemail, X-Box or Messenger account, you already have one, if not…
Without any fanfare, Microsoft updates Windows Live SkyDrive with some impressive features. Let’s dig in to what caught my eye. New Microsoft SkyDrive Features 25GB of free storage (not new, but worth highlighting) no annoying ads anymore – thanks, Microsoft, this is much appreciated All your stuff in one place in an explorer-like presentation with folders listed alphabetically Sort through your SkyDrive stuff by clicking…
Microsoft Office Web Apps, a free, web-based suite of Office applications is now available. Not coincidentally, Microsoft Office 2010 was also released this week (June 15, 2010). In this article, we’ll look at what all you get, how to get it and why you might want to use it. What are Web Apps? Microsoft has made available, for free, an on-line version of Word, Excel…