Hands on tour of the Amazon Cloud Drive and Amazon Cloud Player

Summary: A quick run through of the newly released Amazon Cloud Drive - the online storage service, and the Amazon Cloud Player - the integrated music streaming service.

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The Amazon Cloud Drive allows you to upload and store documents, music, pictures and videos in the cloud, on the Amazon cloud. Competing with Google, Microsoft and Apple in the cloud space, it offers 5GB of free storage, and the option to buy additional storage for exponential costs.

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Read more: Larry Dignan on "Amazon launches Cloud Drive: An easy to use tablet play that takes AWS consumer", and James Kendrick on "Test drive of Amazon Cloud Drive for MP3s" and "Is Amazon set to go after Apple in the mobile space?"

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Topics: Storage, Amazon, Hardware, Legal, Microsoft

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  • RE: Hands on tour of the Amazon Cloud Drive and Amazon Cloud Player

    so troublesome, i'll jst use a thumbdrive given today's internet speed
    gundam_0083
  • RE: Hands on tour of the Amazon Cloud Drive and Amazon Cloud Player

    What about .wma files? Most of my CDs were ripped to that format. Am I out of luck?
    thomas.manning@...