Gmail has allowed email attachments up to 25 MB until now, but with Google Drive, we can send files up to 10 GB in size through Gmail. This is 400 times of what was once allowed.

Over the last few days, two Android apps – Zomato and Google Drive – have received major updates bringing an updated UI and tons of new features.

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The online cloud storage wars has just exploded with the introduction of Google Drive earlier today. With Google Drive, now all major mobile operating system providers have some form of proprietary cloud storage solution including SkyDrive for Windows Phone 7 and iCloud for iOS along with several others like Dropbox, Box and SugarSync.

It was no secret that Google was working on a competitor to Dropbox and SkyDrive and the official announcement came today. Google Drive will provide users with 5GB of free online storage space to all users. This is line with Microsoft’s recent announcement to provide 7GB of free space for SkyDrive.

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5GB with paid expansion, expensive compared to SkyDrive but with more file support, deeper Google Docs integration and desktop clients. Online storage is now a 3-player ecosystem battle.

According to several reports, it is expected that Google Drive will be available as a web based service, along with a desktop client which would allow users to sync files across computers and mobile devices. This is Google’s long awaited counter to Apple’s iCloud and the extremely popular file sync service, Dropbox.

Google’s rumored cloud based storage offering – Google Drive – may offer 5 GB of free online storage, according to a leaked screenshot.

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Google is reportedly working on a new cloud storage solution called Drive, that will be positioned as a competitor to Dropbox.