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Microsoft updates SkyDrive for iOS
Microsoft has released an update to its SkyDrive app for iOS. It adds support for iPhone 5 and iPad Mini and has updated app icons and user experience. Opening and saving files to SkyDrive through...
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New Windows 8.1 leak reveals Kiosk Mode and other improvements
A new leaked build of Windows 8.1 reveals a new Kiosk Mode and other improvements. A user who logs in using Kiosk Mode will see only their assigned app and cannot access any other apps. Nothing happens...
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Microsoft updates Outlook.com and finishes moving users over from Hotmail
Microsoft has now finished moving all its Hotmail users over to Outlook.com and is rolling out an update that adds SMTP Send and improved SkyDrive integration. Currently, sending an email from another...
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Microsoft adds All Photos view, Word and PowerPoint thumbnails to SkyDrive
Microsoft has updated SkyDrive, its online cloud storage solution. The update adds an All Photos view that displays a timeline of photos from all folders and sorted from newest to oldest. The...
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Microsoft gives US students an additional 3GB of SkyDrive storage for a year
Microsoft is giving US students an additional 3GB of SkyDrive storage for a year. It isn’t clear what happens to the extra storage at the end of the year. Any data over the standard 7GB limit will...
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Microsoft releases Windows 8.1 Preview
Microsoft has released Windows 8.1 Preview. The update gives users more control over their Start screen and desktop. There are new tile sizes and animated backgrounds for the Start screen. The desktop...
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Microsoft loses trademark dispute over SkyDrive in the UK
Microsoft has lost a trademark dispute over SkyDrive in the UK. The England and Wales High Court ruled that SkyDrive can easily be confused with the Sky trademark owned by the British Sky Broadcasting...
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Microsoft adds panorama support to SkyDrive
Microsoft has added panorama support to SkyDrive. Users of Windows 8.1 Preview can use Panorama button in the Camera app to create a panorama and save it as a .pano file in the camera roll. If the...
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Microsoft explains SkyDrive integration with placeholder files in Windows 8.1...
Microsoft has explained how SkyDrive integration in Windows 8.1 Preview works. SkyDrive now uses placeholder files with only metadata and a large thumbnail preview for images to save space. For...
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Microsoft updates SkyDrive with text editor, photo rotation and high DPI support
Microsoft has updated SkyDrive with a new text editor that supports find and replace with regular expression support, line numbering, syntax highlighting and word completion suggestions. The update...
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Microsoft adds Bing-powered OCR to SkyDrive to read text in images
Microsoft has announced it is rolling out a new optical character recognition (OCR) feature in SkyDrive. When a user takes a photo with a Windows Phone 8 device configured to automatically upload...
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Microsoft announces SkyDrive smart files
Microsoft has announced it has added “smart files” to SkyDrive in Windows 8.1, which allows users to search and preview all their SkyDrive files without storing the full files. By doing this, most...
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Microsoft updates SkyDrive for iOS with camera backups
Microsoft has updated its SkyDrive app for iOS. The updated app adds the option to automatically back up photos and videos to SkyDrive and has improved integration with the Office Mobile and OneNote...
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