The Kindle is getting a new file format to replace MOBI called KF8 Amazon is rolling out a new ebook file format to replace the limited MOBI format it has used since the very first Kindle. Amazon uses the AZW extension for ebooks ‘locked’ with digital rights management. It’s called Kindle Format v8 using the […]
Google Drive doesn’t really save Google Docs content to your computer so the offline support is limited and clumsy. We’ve been testing the new Google Drive and really can’t believe what we’ve found. A major shortcoming in the support for documents created by Google’s own ‘Docs’ service. Google Drive doesn’t really save Google Docs content […]
How to get the bonus Skydrive storage Microsoft is offering 7GB of Skydrive storage for all comers but past Skydrive users get a boost to 25GB. Here’s how to get it. Login to skydrive.live.com In the left column, at the bottom there’s a ‘Manage Storage’ link. This is where you go to buy extra storage […]
We look into the privacy claims about Google Drive. There’s been a lot of talk about privacy with files stored on Google Drive. Part of it is based on a selective reading of Google’s terms of service while the other part is courtesy of a campaign from Microsoft to undermine their rival. Terms of Service […]
How to setup Google Drive and share documents. After giving more promises than a desperate ex-boyfriend, we now have Google Drive – Google’s effort to link their online storage with computers and devices. Like DropBox, SugarSync, Skydrive and others, Google Drive aims to be a single point to store files which can be accessed from […]
