Windows Live SkyDrive was offering 1GB of Storage space during testing stage and to everyone’s surprise, now it offers 5 times more storage space. Windows Live SkyDrive has been publicly launched with whopping 5GB space.
It is 5GB of free to spaceto dump all your music, movies, documents and lots more. Since this service comes from Microsoft, acceptable performance is for sure expected. This new 5GB avatar of Windows Live SkyDrive is not available at all regions throughout the world.
SkyDrive is available in 38 countries/regions. In addition to Great Britain, India, and the U.S., it is available in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Denmark, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Finland, France, Guatemala, Honduras, Italy etc.
Now this service does not have Beta tag. It promises faster and more reliable upload / download of data. You can upload content using an upload tools specially for available for Internet Explorer.
Details: Windows Live SkyDrive – SkyDrive Blog Info
While whopping 5GB space is welcomed by all, what made them skip important regions like China and Russia?
