Users of Microsoft's OneDrive cloud storage service will now be able to browse more easily through their files -- as long as they have an iPhone 6s -- as the Redmond giant has taken a shine to Apple's 3D Touch.
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Microsoft embraces Apple's 3D Touch in OneDrive update 0
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Microsoft backs Apple Watch with PowerPoint and OneDrive apps 0
April 21st at 7:22pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsAfter giving lots of love to Android Wear, Microsoft sets sights on Apple's smartwatch.
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Microsoft Embraces Apple Watch With OneDrive Update For Viewing Photos From Your Wrist 0
April 20th at 5:23pm / TechCrunch / 0 opinionsDespite having its own wearable on the market with the Microsoft Band, Microsoft will support the Apple Watch, it appears. The company recently rolled out an update to the iOS app for OneDrive, its cloud storage service, which will now allow Apple Watch owners to view their photos saved in OneDrive right from their wrist using Apple’s new smartwatch. This added feature makes OneDrive…
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Microsoft to Update OneDrive Apps, Unifying Business and Personal Files 0
August 28th at 6:45pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsMicrosoft is making it easier for mobile users of its OneDrive cloud storage platform to access both business and personal files at once.
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SkyDrive for iPhone adds automatic camera uploads 1
November 21st at 9:09pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsMicrosoft is releasing a significant update to its SkyDrive iOS app today. iPhone users will now be able to automatically upload camera photos straight to Microsoft’s SkyDrive cloud storage. The same functionality had previously been reserved for users of Windows Phone, but Microsoft is expanding its the feature to rival platforms. The company is "looking at" an identical implementation for Android, but right now it’s just Windows Phone and iOS....
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The best ways to edit and view Microsoft Office docs on your iPad 2
June 19th at 11:47pm / GigaOM / 0 opinionsMicrosoft finally made a native Office app, but it’s for the iPhone. Here’s a roundup of your best options when it comes to accessing and editing your Office documents on an iPad.
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Office Mobile for iPhone: What you need to know 0
June 14th at 10:02pm / Macworld / 0 opinionsA week that began with a flurry of Worldwide Developers Conference announcements from Apple is ending with its once-fiercest rival making a little news of its own. Microsoft on Friday announced a mobile version of its Office productivity suite for the iPhone. The software giant’s move answers a longstanding demand for a version of the world’s most widely used office software for one of the world’s most popular mobile platforms—though there are a couple of big caveats that could limit just how widely...
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More Android Apps Downloaded in Q1, But Apple Had Higher Revenue 0
April 8th at 10:41pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsFifty-one percent of the apps downloaded during Q1 of 2013 were downloaded from Google Play, according to a report released by Canalys on Monday. While Google had the majority when it came to the number of downloads, it didn’t earn top honors in terms of revenue. Canalys reported that Apple was the big winner there, taking home 74% of app revenue during the same period. “Apple’s App Store and Google Play remain the heavyweights in the app store world.
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Hands-On With The Week's Top Apps 0
April 7th at 9:42pm / Mashable / 0 opinionsIt was an interesting week for apps. After a long-standing dispute with Apple, Microsoft finally updated SkyDrive for iOS. Disney released a new mobile game featuring a high-flying cat named Mittens, and vintage-favorite Final Fantasy V launched for iOS. A new app for creating notes using your own handwriting launched for the iPhone, and Box released an update for Android.
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SkyDrive 3.0: Microsoft gave up fighting Apple’s 30% cut and removed option to buy additional storage 0
April 3rd at 11:48pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsMicrosoft on Wednesday released SkyDrive 3.0 for iOS out of the blue. Last time the app was in the news, we had broken the story that Apple was stopping Microsoft from pushing out an update in the App Store because the company doesn’t pay a 30 percent cut of the subscription revenue it generates. Now we’ve learned how Microsoft managed to update its iOS app today....
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SkyDrive Version 3.0 for iOS is Out: iPhone 5, iPad Mini Support 2
April 3rd at 8:48pm / The Next Web / 0 opinionsMicrosoft on Wednesday announced the release of SkyDrive 3.0 for iOS, featuring a slew of new features. You can download the latest version of the app now directly from Apple’s App Store....
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SkyDrive for iOS update suggests Microsoft & Apple resolved their dispute 0
April 3rd at 8:31pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsAfter months of behind-the-scenes hold-ups, an update to SkyDrive for iOS arrived in the App Store on Wednesday, signaling that Microsoft and Apple have apparently made amends.
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Apple no longer blocking Microsoft's SkyDrive iOS update, version 3.0 released 0
April 3rd at 8:09pm / The Verge / 0 opinionsMicrosoft and Apple have been locked in a battle over Microsoft's SkyDrive cloud-storage app for iOS. The two companies were originally sparring over a 30 percent cut of revenue from SkyDrive storage purchases through Microsoft's iOS app, leaving it lacking updates since June 1st last year. Microsoft previously confirmed it was "in contact with Apple regarding the matter," and It appears that the differences have now been settled. Microsoft revealed today that an updated version of its iOS SkyDrive app...
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Microsoft brings SkyDrive app to Windows Phone and iPhone 0
December 14th at 12:32am / The Verge / 0 opinionsSkyDrive, Microsoft's free cloud storage service with 25GB of space, now has apps for both Windows Phone and iPhone. The apps allow you to manage, upload, download, and share files without having to use the service's HTML5-based web app. In addition to file management, the apps allow you to choose whether you'd like a particular shared file to be editable or just viewable by others. Other than the aesthetic differences between the two apps, they share all of the same core functionality. On Windows...
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Microsoft’s Awesome SkyDrive Is on the iPhone Now (and Windows Phone) 0
December 13th at 6:45pm / Gizmodo / 0 opinionsPreviously, if you weren't on Windows, you couldn't take full advantage of all the awesomeness that was in SkyDrive, Microsoft's neato cloud storage service. Not anymore! They've just released an iOS app that'll let you upload photos, files, documents and manage SkyDrive folders straight from your iPhone. No longer trapped to Skydrive.com's HTML5 website, Skydrive makes a whole lot more sense for people to use on the iPhone now. You get 25GB of storage for free, which is a good chunk of change and you...
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Microsoft releases Kinectimals game, SkyDrive storage for iOS 0
December 13th at 3:12pm / AppleInsider / 0 opinionsMicrosoft on Tuesday released a pair of new applications for the iPhone, with "Kinectimals" representing the first iOS game from the company, and SkyDrive offering users the ability to access their cloud storage.