Google Drive triples free storage

Google Drive triples free storage

Google on Thursday announced the launch of a “Save to Drive” button for its Google Drive service. The feature is available now: you can implement it on your site as well as start saving files from sites that have already done

Also, it's a push for unification and a nice shove for the “Drive” brand, which now serves as your online hard drive for everything…not just documents. It's easier for consumers to get their heads around thinking of their email being stored on their

A quick look at competitors shows that Dropbox currently starts free subscribers at 2GB, Microsoft SkyDrive users get 7GB, and Apple iCloud, Amazon Cloud Storage, and SugarSync offer 5GB for free. The announcement follows a Google Drive update from

Google is consolidating storage between Drive, Gmail and Google+, now offering users 15GB of free storage shared across all three platforms. “Life gets a bit easier when your Google products work well togetherâ€"whether that's inserting a Drive file

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