Carbonite vs SugarSync: Online File Backup Comparison
Compare file backup services Carboniteand SugarSync by features, details, and prices. Both offer free trials and paid plans. See which service is a better fit for your backup needs.
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Group Video Calls, Unlimited Calls To US & Canada With Skype Premium
A Skype Premium subscription is needed to make group video calls using Skype. Below, compare costs and features for the different Skype Premium subscription lengths. Also, see which is cheaper for calls to the US and Canada, a Skype Premium subscription or an Unlimited calling subscription.
Google+ And Picasa: Extra Free Storage For Larger Photos
If you get a Google+ account, one added benefit is that you can now upload an unlimited number of higher quality photos (up to 2048 x 2048 pixels) to Google+ and/or Picasa Web Albums, for free. There are some differences in how your photos are handled and stored, depending on if you upload photos in Google+ or in Picasa Web Albums. The details are explained here.
Skype For Android: Video Calling Supported On More Phones
For mobile devices, Skype video calling is now supported on an additional 17 Android devices after the latest update to Skype for Android, version 2.1. For video calling, the current and full list of the 21 officially supported Android devices is here.
Picasa Software: Web Albums Login Incorrect With 2-Step Verification
Using the desktop software version of Picasa, you have the option to sign in to Picasa Web Albums to upload and share your photos. If you get a "login incorrect" message when you try to sign in to Picasa Web Albums from the desktop version of Picasa, it may be because you have 2-Step Verification turned on in your Google account.
Google Account 2-Step Verification & Google Authenticator
Google's 2-Step Verification is an optional and relatively simple way to provide an extra level of security for your Google account. While it is not a newly introduced feature, it may not be very widely known or used by most. More information on 2-Step Verification for your Google account is given below, including details on how to setup and use it.