| TheWindowsClub News TheWindowsClub Tech News covers the latest Microsoft Windows 10 news, along with other products & services like Office, etc. Mon, 17 Oct 2022 05:17:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 OneDrive is here! Now available globally! https://news.thewindowsclub.com/onedrive-features-67570/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/onedrive-features-67570/#disqus_thread Wed, 19 Feb 2014 15:07:17 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=67570 OneDrive the rechristened, free Cloud Storage for Microsoft, iOS and Android Devices has started rolling out and is available worldwide. We had posted earlier the Microsoft announcement that SkyDrive will soon become OneDrive . Existing SkyDrive users can just go to onedrive.com and log in, all their files are ready the in new OneDrive. Its […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/onedrive-features-67570/feed/ 1 Microsoft SkyDrive to become OneDrive https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-skydrive-onedrive-67395/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-skydrive-onedrive-67395/#disqus_thread Mon, 27 Jan 2014 06:28:15 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=67395 onedrive-logoMicrosoft announced today that SkyDrive will soon become OneDrive.  We had seen earlier in July 2013, that Microsoft had lost the rights to use the SkyDrive name and agreed to rebrand SkyDrive as a result of a settlement with British Sky Broadcasting Group BSkyB. Microsoft was given time to release a new name after transitioning […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-skydrive-onedrive-67395/feed/ 1 Microsoft is gifting 20GB SkyDrive storage to Windows Phone users https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-gifting-20gb-skydrive-storage-windows-phone-users-66815/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-gifting-20gb-skydrive-storage-windows-phone-users-66815/#disqus_thread Sat, 21 Dec 2013 08:46:34 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=66815 Microsoft is giving out 20 GB of additional SkyDrive storage space to all its Windows Phone users. Although it hasn’t been officially announced yet, a bunch of Windows Phone users (including me) have reportedly received the confirming emails. I’m attaching a screenshot of that email I received below. As mentioned in the email the users […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-gifting-20gb-skydrive-storage-windows-phone-users-66815/feed/ 0 SkyDrive for iOS gets photo auto-upload; Photo sharing on Facebook updated too https://news.thewindowsclub.com/skydrive-ios-gets-photo-auto-upload-photo-sharing-facebook-updated-66551/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/skydrive-ios-gets-photo-auto-upload-photo-sharing-facebook-updated-66551/#disqus_thread Mon, 25 Nov 2013 00:39:23 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=66551 We have seen that since SkyDrive app for iOS was launched, the app was improved upon regularly. But users had asked for many other feature requests, including auto upload of photos and videos to SkyDrive, just like the Windows Phone does. Today SkyDrive announced the same. This is a significant update to SkyDrive app for […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/skydrive-ios-gets-photo-auto-upload-photo-sharing-facebook-updated-66551/feed/ 0 Xbox One-SkyDrive Unification Improved with “Xbox: Go to SkyDrive.” command https://news.thewindowsclub.com/xbox-one-skydrive-66339/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/xbox-one-skydrive-66339/#disqus_thread Tue, 12 Nov 2013 13:01:06 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=66339 Earlier, the experience of SkyDrive on Xbox 360 was a basic one. The new generation console – Xbox One however takes the experience a step further with Xbox: Go to SkyDrive command. Microsoft announced it is integrating the online file storage service directly into its OneGuide TV channel listings. A customer irrespective of the gaming […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/xbox-one-skydrive-66339/feed/ 0 Windows 8.1 gets SkyDrive OCR Search indexing & Smart File features https://news.thewindowsclub.com/windows-8-1-gets-skydrive-ocr-search-indexing-smart-file-features-65851/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/windows-8-1-gets-skydrive-ocr-search-indexing-smart-file-features-65851/#disqus_thread Tue, 01 Oct 2013 10:26:15 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=65851 A new feature of SkyDrive brings support for OCR. SkyDrive photos will use the Bing-powered SkyDrive OCR tool, that will be automatically run on your photos and display the extracted text on SkyDrive.com. The text is extracted from photos in your Camera Roll folder and saved in the photo’s metadata. This process allows you to […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/windows-8-1-gets-skydrive-ocr-search-indexing-smart-file-features-65851/feed/ 0 SkyDrive brings support for OCR; can now extract text from images https://news.thewindowsclub.com/skydrive-brings-support-ocr-can-now-extract-text-images-65099/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/skydrive-brings-support-ocr-can-now-extract-text-images-65099/#disqus_thread Wed, 28 Aug 2013 17:31:03 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=65099 In the last couple of weeks SkyDrive, the popular cloud storage service from Microsoft has added tons of new and exciting features into it. Today, in another minor update, SkyDrive has teamed up with Bing and added the OCR (optical character recognition) technology to infiltrate texts from your images. Microsoft has been continually adding new […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/skydrive-brings-support-ocr-can-now-extract-text-images-65099/feed/ 0 Microsoft to rebrand SkyDrive as a result of settlement with BSkyB https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-to-rebrand-skydrive-as-a-result-of-settlement-with-bskyb-64633/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-to-rebrand-skydrive-as-a-result-of-settlement-with-bskyb-64633/#disqus_thread Wed, 31 Jul 2013 17:02:01 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=64633 Last month a TV broadcasting group BSkyB dragged Microsoft to court over copyright infringement of two of their UK registered trademarks named ‘SKY’. Though apart from the root word “Sky” both the services have nothing else common in between them. Today, the result of the verdict has come out. In a confidential settlement, the giant […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-to-rebrand-skydrive-as-a-result-of-settlement-with-bskyb-64633/feed/ 4 Recent Activity Feed, coming to SkyDrive https://news.thewindowsclub.com/recent-activity-feed-coming-to-skydrive-64395/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/recent-activity-feed-coming-to-skydrive-64395/#disqus_thread Wed, 03 Jul 2013 11:39:41 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=64395 No matter how good a service or product is, the scope of improvement always exist! Inspired by this ideology, Microsoft is likely to add a ‘recent activity feed’ feature to SkyDrive. Already, SkyDrive boasts a number of features however; the new feature, would allow SkyDrive users keep track of the recently uploaded files to SkyDrive. Recent Activity Feed […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/recent-activity-feed-coming-to-skydrive-64395/feed/ 0 Microsoft may lose rights to the SkyDrive name as it loses trademark case https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-may-lose-rights-to-the-skydrive-name-as-it-loses-trademark-case-64257/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-may-lose-rights-to-the-skydrive-name-as-it-loses-trademark-case-64257/#disqus_thread Mon, 01 Jul 2013 11:33:22 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=64257 Microsoft lost a trademark battle against British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB) at the UK’s high court in England and Wales for infringing the ‘Sky’ trademark. There will be another hearing in the presence of the presiding judge Justice Sarah Asplin for hearing the arguments for an appeal by Microsoft. Microsoft may have to pay fines or […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/microsoft-may-lose-rights-to-the-skydrive-name-as-it-loses-trademark-case-64257/feed/ 0 SkyDrive Pro apps for Windows 8 and iOS released https://news.thewindowsclub.com/skydrive-pro-apps-for-windows-8-and-ios-released-64188/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/skydrive-pro-apps-for-windows-8-and-ios-released-64188/#disqus_thread Sat, 29 Jun 2013 05:27:38 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=64188 Microsoft has announced the release of SkyDrive Pro apps for Windows 8 and iOS. These are now available for download at the Windows Store and Apple Store respectively for SharePoint Online users in Office 365. SkyDrive Pro app for Windows 8 SkyDrive Pro makes it easy it to work with your documents in SharePoint and lets you […]

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]]> https://news.thewindowsclub.com/skydrive-pro-apps-for-windows-8-and-ios-released-64188/feed/ 0 Microsoft launches SkyDriveForStudents.com, offers 3GB more https://news.thewindowsclub.com/sky-drive-for-students-com-62466/ https://news.thewindowsclub.com/sky-drive-for-students-com-62466/#disqus_thread Mon, 27 May 2013 16:28:27 +0000 http://news.thewindowsclub.com/?p=62466 If you are a college student and using SkyDrive, you can get an extra 3GB storage space now. Microsoft has launched its new program SkyDriveforStudents.com. This program is providing 3GB extra storage space for college students so as to help them in managing their assignments, projects and documents easily. SkyDrive For Students To get this extra 3GB Storage […]

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