Google counters Dropbox
Since some time now it has been rumored that Google plans to release a cloud service that lets users store their files in the cloud. According to the Wall Street Journal sees it now looks as if the plans will become reality.
The new service, which reportedly will be called Google Drive will be free for consumers up to a certain storage capacity. It is still unknown how much free space will be offered.
Google Drive will, according to the Wall Street Journal also be integrated with Google Apps for business customers.
Google already have several services that allow users to upload files to the company molntjänt. The existing service is tied to a specific type of files, and Google Drive will reportedly allow users to store the files they want, like Dropbox and similar services offer today.
There is no indication when Google plans to release the new service.