tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post1778630842257771834..comments2024-03-18T02:14:57.204-07:00Comments on Google Operating System: Google Drive: Google Docs Meets DropboxAlex Chituhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02618542750965508582noreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-24907733505134378692012-05-02T03:58:07.627-07:002012-05-02T03:58:07.627-07:00Dropbox is still my choice, I can help you to expa...Dropbox is still my choice, I can help you to expand dropbox storage capacity to 18 GB storage : goo.gl/IFz7ldropboxhttp://goo.gl/IFz7lnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-67223539790356239442012-04-27T10:07:14.490-07:002012-04-27T10:07:14.490-07:00The drop box is a great new featureThe drop box is a great new featurelouhttp://www.blowupsexdolls.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-80791718694189947652012-04-26T09:37:02.282-07:002012-04-26T09:37:02.282-07:00I have an issue with authentication. If I access t...I have an issue with authentication. If I access the drive web page by clicking from the tray icon, I am immediately logged in, and from there I can access all other google services (gmail, etc...). Logging out of gmail is useless: I can "log in" again without authentication from the google drive tray icon. <br /><br />Not the best practice in terms of security and privacyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-60959189894770111772012-04-26T03:18:25.541-07:002012-04-26T03:18:25.541-07:00Pixlr is not installed by default, you probably ha...Pixlr is not installed by default, you probably had it installed in chrome already and because of that got it in google docs as well.David Mulderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02329089489844472485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-39006930267339268372012-04-25T21:17:38.755-07:002012-04-25T21:17:38.755-07:00With more of these services coming up everyone is ...With more of these services coming up everyone is going to have files all over the place. Services like Primadesk will be even more important. You can effortlessly copy files from one service to another and search across all the services.venkats2000https://www.blogger.com/profile/09700059895997667508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-26230486421625791662012-04-25T19:55:27.377-07:002012-04-25T19:55:27.377-07:00yeh, unless they cut the price , i'm still wai...yeh, unless they cut the price , i'm still waitShahril Adenhttp://jawatankosongkerajaan-terkini.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-53099108646475824412012-04-25T14:04:43.384-07:002012-04-25T14:04:43.384-07:00But can you use the old 20GB/5$/year storage with ...But can you use the old 20GB/5$/year storage with Google Drive?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-34154794448125558642012-04-25T12:33:53.125-07:002012-04-25T12:33:53.125-07:00is it still possible to upload files and have them...is it still possible to upload files and have them converted to google docs format and have unlimited space?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-16747715964455533112012-04-25T08:39:55.873-07:002012-04-25T08:39:55.873-07:00The docs spage didn't get more complicated, i...The docs spage didn't get more complicated, it just got more features.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-70519000839333721582012-04-25T08:37:57.770-07:002012-04-25T08:37:57.770-07:00You get a google drive folder which you can drag f...You get a google drive folder which you can drag files into as well...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-89476074066891206122012-04-25T07:35:13.853-07:002012-04-25T07:35:13.853-07:00"the desktop app creates a new folder for Goo..."the desktop app creates a new folder for Google Drive, downloads all the files uploaded"<br /><br />Downloads all the files? Is that correct? I don't want to have hundreds of files in my computer but only the ones I choose to sync. Isn't possible?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-29025279466548599112012-04-25T03:22:45.241-07:002012-04-25T03:22:45.241-07:00"who killed the Google Docs project back in 2..."who killed the Google Docs project back in 2008. " I think the typo gremlins struck again. That must have been "Google Drive".<br /><br />So, my Google Docs page got more complicated, the web space for my Picasa photos got more expensive and, as a Linux user, I still need Dropbox to drag and drop things I want shared on all my machines? After all the waiting, I have to say I am a little disappointed.ABhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17159965456052359554noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-49327125722789558892012-04-24T23:35:58.318-07:002012-04-24T23:35:58.318-07:00Too expensive. They're kidding... :( Disappoin...Too expensive. They're kidding... :( DisappointedAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05528251449183678937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-5265552706036888332012-04-24T21:06:55.377-07:002012-04-24T21:06:55.377-07:00My dear, my linux users can not enjoy this Google ...My dear, my linux users can not enjoy this Google drive.<br />but I want to try this service from another device.anonymous-idhttp://trends.vellimarwan.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-45998154163949202852012-04-24T20:54:36.570-07:002012-04-24T20:54:36.570-07:00As far as I understood, Google Drive is just the G...As far as I understood, Google Drive is just the Google Docs' Documents list with Dropbox-esque feature and integration with 3rd party apps. This is actually good, separating Google Docs list from Google Docs editor.JECnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-51297825621249212162012-04-24T20:16:47.787-07:002012-04-24T20:16:47.787-07:00Is this the same gdrive code named 'platypus&#...Is this the same gdrive code named 'platypus'?JECnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-55486531354302989602012-04-24T19:56:36.388-07:002012-04-24T19:56:36.388-07:00No Linux support? I guess I'll be sticking wit...No Linux support? I guess I'll be sticking with DropBox.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-74763996031200870222012-04-24T17:07:57.930-07:002012-04-24T17:07:57.930-07:00I don't get the new pricing, why increase the ...I don't get the new pricing, why increase the price? I understand the new added functionnalities (syncing, etc) but why so much more expensive? I'm paying 50$ for 200GB for the last 2 years and thought to upgrade to 400GB in the near future... I guess that plan is out of question now :(Alexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01088527769942055677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-34142030044034595812012-04-24T15:38:44.252-07:002012-04-24T15:38:44.252-07:00Photos storage still seems very uncertain. Picasa ...Photos storage still seems very uncertain. Picasa brand is still there, but the link on the black bar is to "Photos" which leads to my Picasa stored photos in the Google+ interface. It would make much more sense for photos to be in Google Drive, with the option of sharing folders with my Google+ profile.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-38855938190481495582012-04-24T13:31:10.740-07:002012-04-24T13:31:10.740-07:00looks like they're not kidding, I tried to buy...looks like they're not kidding, I tried to buy more storage (25GB), and at checkout it still said "monthly".asdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03153252855957833351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-27723674932278689232012-04-24T13:15:12.325-07:002012-04-24T13:15:12.325-07:00Interesting that also today I got a notice from Mi...Interesting that also today I got a notice from Microsoft that they will continue my FREE 25 GB of storage on Skydrive. Plus, in Windows 7 I get a folder on my desktop to drop in files.<br /><br />By comparison, Google appears to be wiping out the 80 GB of storage I've been paying for. Worse, Gdrive is not ready for prime time. I got a button that said my drive "isn't ready yet." I'm guessing rollout could take weeks. <br /><br />Chalk one up to Microsoft over Google.Space Fissionhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05205432236787777330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-70281422892515883782012-04-24T12:46:14.499-07:002012-04-24T12:46:14.499-07:00That sounds good to me. I really wouldn't want...That sounds good to me. I really wouldn't want to pay 30$ per year for 25GB...Jetonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08928410777244775878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-63644023172117032062012-04-24T12:35:56.209-07:002012-04-24T12:35:56.209-07:00Hope so, $30/year is way too much..Hope so, $30/year is way too much..asdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03153252855957833351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-16026288925527610792012-04-24T12:35:11.761-07:002012-04-24T12:35:11.761-07:00YupYupAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-48952524480625376372012-04-24T12:32:31.200-07:002012-04-24T12:32:31.200-07:00Can someone explain this part to me on the Old vs....Can someone explain this part to me on the Old vs. new storage plans?<br />How to keep your old plan<br />-----------------<br />Google storage plans have changed, but you can stay on your current plan as long as you:<br /><br />Keep your account active<br />Keep payment information in Google Wallet accurate and up-to-date<br />Don’t cancel or upgrade your current plan<br />------------------<br /><br />Does this mean that if we don't touch anything, but have our payment information intact, the same plan (for me it's 20GB/5$/year) remains?Jetonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08928410777244775878noreply@blogger.com