After all, we've
seen SkyDrive become OneDrive and then they lost another case to Sky Broadcasting over Skype.
Not exact matches
If you have pictures, email,
Skydrive, Maps, Weather, and other things all set up, you will
see things scrolling as they're updated.
As you will
see, you can upload your videos straight to
SkyDrive using voice commands:
SkyDrive has a trick up its sleeve: The files you
see in your
SkyDrive folder aren't automatically synced to your local computer.
Every new folder you create in the root directory of
SkyDrive can be
seen only by you.
I can also link my accounts to the photos app and
see all the photos on my Facebook timeline and those stored in my
SkyDrive account at one place.
And of course, you get the interface changes and
SkyDrive integration we
saw in the Windows 8.1 Preview.
The change will take immediate effect and you'll
see that the
SkyDrive icon disappears from Explorer straight away.
It would have been nice to have
seen HTC fit the 8XT with 16 GB of storage but with the micro-SD card expansion and
Skydrive as an option, 8 GB's may be okay for light users.
You can
see your other folders and the names of all the files in them, and when you click on a file Windows 8.1 automatically pulls it down from
SkyDrive and caches it offline and syncs changes to it.
In this post we will
see more details about these Smart files of
SkyDrive in Windows 8.1.
I'm glad to
see more developers taking advantage of the
SkyDrive APIs and hope to
see more of this type of backup solution for other «catalog apps» in the future.