This includes services such as Amazon Cloud Drive, Apple iCloud and Google Drive.
Today, Amazon announced an alternative to SkyDrive for Android users looking for photo storing options, called (quite appropriately) Cloud Drive.
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Amazon.com recently unveiled its Cloud Drive services that allow people to store digital music and access them from computers or Android devices.
Amazon recently announced Amazon Cloud Drive and Amazon Cloud Player, an online media locker that allows users to store and stream media in the Cloud.
Amazon just launched a Cloud Drive for storing and streaming music.
Amazon also introduced its online storage service Cloud Drive last year.
Amazon.com (AMZN) late Monday announced the launch of Amazon Cloud Drive, a Web-based online locker service, with a particular focus on music storage.
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Customers can email spreadsheets, PDFs, Word docs and other documents directly to their Kindle Fire, or upload documents from their PC or Mac using Amazon Cloud Drive.
Last week, Penguin announced a pilot program to allow public libraries in New York City and Brooklyn to lend out its e-books via 3M's Cloud Drive service.
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The functionality of saving MP3s to Cloud Drive is the same as if a customer were to save their music to an external hard drive or even iTunes.
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Starting today, Cloud Drive will be used for file storage and Cloud Player will be used for music storage and playback - each service will offer separate subscriptions.
Customers can still use Cloud Drive to store any of their files in the cloud and access them from any web browser or by using the Cloud Drive Desktop Apps.
Kindle Fire lets customers easily import their photos from Facebook and because their photos are securely stored in Amazon Cloud Drive, they never have to worry about losing their favorite pictures.
As Cloud Drive is already integrated with Kindle Fire HD, the new Cloud Drive Photos for Android app indicates that Amazon is clearly making a move to become a key player in this cloud storage niche.
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The Amazon services, Amazon Cloud Drive, Amazon Cloud Player for Web and Amazon Cloud Player for Android, also let customers store music in the cloud and stream it to an Android phone or tablet or Mac or PC.
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This is an important launch for Amazon, as it continues to evolve its strategy of service syndication: pushing Kindle, Prime, Instant Video, Cloud Drive, and now its data plan to as many touchpoints as possible, making it more convenient and pleasurable for consumers to buy Amazon stuff.
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If you're traveling and expect to use Maps to navigate, Google to scope out enjoyable things to do, your email app to keep in touch, Instagram to brag, Foursquare to keep tabs, Facebook to kill time and your cloud drive of choice to sift through flight and hotel confirmation PDFs, it'll be dangerously easy to exceed 100MB in a day.
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As organizations adopt cloud next year with growing alacrity, the generation of data across federated cloud formations will drive innovation and offer providers an additional path to monetization through big data analytics and services.
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AcerCloud uses the free space on a PC's hard drive as cloud storage space.
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Add in 100GB of cloud storage on Google Drive, and the advantages begin to outweigh those of PCs and even iPads.
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We expect product revenues to catch up this quarter helped by seasonality and as companies move away from traditional computing environments to cloud computing which will drive storage demand.
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We use cloud tools like Google Drive and Dropbox to share and collaboratively edit important documents, projects, and other files without having to send multiple versions back and forth.
We expect emerging markets such as Brazil, India, China and other Asian countries to drive the cloud-based business as it is a more cost effective way to adopt ERP and CRM and these economies tend to be more price sensitive.
Google has launched a cloud-based storage service called Google Drive that competes with Dropbox, Sugarsync and other cloud storage systems to offer both free and paid storage that synchronizes with PCs and Macs.
In March, the commission was given a three-month mandate is to provide the Obama Administration with recommendations for how government should deploy cloud technologies and for public policies that will help drive U.S. innovation in the cloud.
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As you'd expect, Keep is integrated with Google Drive, the cloud storage service Google wants anyone who uses anything it makes to use.
With the advent of video communication apps like Skype, cloud storage options like Google Drive and Dropbox, time management programs like Basecamp and TimeFox, and a variety of other digital business solutions, making the home or local cafe your office is easier than ever.
However, your memo is safe because you stored it on the cloud, not on your hard drive.
For instance, if in the West Evernote's cloud storage has Dropbox, Google Drive and Apple's iCloud among its rivals, in China, there is also Baidu's Wangpan.
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