Since Microsoft released its new SkyDrive desktop app for Windows I have seen quite a few people complain that they prefer the way that Windows Live Mesh works by allowing them to specifically sync individual folders that are stored anywhere on their PC. I have to agree that some of the features of Windows Live [...]

Yesterday Microsoft released a collection of excellent updates to the whole SkyDrive experience, it started off with some small updates to the iOS and Windows Phones apps bringing them up to version 2.0 and it concluded with the rollout of new desktop apps for the cloud storage service, tiered storage plans and the ability to [...]

Microsoft has just announced some new features for SkyDrive which now offers support for Open Document Format. This support allows users to view the ODF files in the browser just like users could previously with Office documents. In addition to this fairly substantial new feature it is now possible for users to upload files up [...]

As those of you who follow me on Twitter will know I took part in a SkyDrive event in London last Friday and I thought I’d share with you some of the details of the event. (The below picture was taken with my Lumia 800 by the way and I’ve not edited it at all) [...]

Two days ago Microsoft released a new version of SkyDrive, whilst we knew it was coming it certainly came as a surprise at the speed of which they were able to roll the service out. The new SkyDrive addresses a lot of the complaints people had with the previsions version of the service now with [...]

Microsoft are in the process of rolling out a new version of SkyDrive and I have to say it looks pretty nice and in the case of the photos it just looks pretty. I don’t yet have the new SkyDrive but the below video seems to do a good job of showcasing some of the [...]

It would appear that Microsoft isn’t finished with Windows Live tweaking as there now appears to be a new SkyDrive logo which was noticed by PicturePan2 at Livesino. The logo first appeared on the Windows Live Preview site. This logo works well with the new Hotmail logo for the suite which has debuted with the [...]

Well my initial thoughts on the beta are that it is great, there are just so many nice features that even after using the leaked version and reading all about it on the Preview site I see didn’t know about. However, as there are so many good points to the Essentials suite I think I [...]