New screenshots have leaked onto the web today revealing support for paid storage for SkyDrive, as well as desktop client support for Windows and Mac. Users have been screaming for a desktop client since the service began, will they be getting what they have been asking for?
New screenshots from Gemind.com.brhave leaked onto the web today revealing a new set of storage upgrade and desktop client support for SkyDrive. These images arrive just in time for the Windows 8 consumer preview, which is set to launch at the end of February.
One of the images includes a banner which shows support for desktop clients for both Mac and PC. Users have been calling out for this since the service launched.
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The next image reveals pricing options for upgradable storage, the pricing is very competitive, offering almost half the price of what Dropbox offers at the same amount of storage.
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We cannot confirm the legitimacy of these images, so take them with a grain of salt.
Microsoft is hard at work on transitioning to an all cloud experience, with Windows Phone, Windows 8 and other products slowly transitioning to the cloud, SkyDrive will play a big part for users when it comes to cloud support.