About online storage, storage prices, gmail, $5 storage, picasa

Google announced today (techmeme) that it is offering users 20 gigabytes of storage space online for $5 per year, or about the price of your favorite drink at Starbucks. For about two years, Google has offered extra storage space — beyond the roughly
Read Original Story: Google offers 20GB online storage for price of a latte – ZDNet

Google cut its pricing for extra storage for its Gmail and Picasa services and in a nutshell you can buy 20 GB of storage for a mere $5 a year. That’s great news and a huge missed opportunity. Why? I’d love to back up my entire home PC for $5 a year.
Read Original Story: Google's storage price cuts and a big missed backup opportunity – ZDNet (blog)

Did you know that Google actually sells online storage? Apparently, the company has sold virtual space in the cloud for over two years, allowing consumers to pay a yearly fee to store data. The idea does seem enticing, removing valuable pictures off
Read Original Story: 16 TB Cloud Drive from Google Costs $4.1K/Year – Tom's Hardware Guide

Google has slashed online storage prices on Picasa, making a direct upload from your SD card to the cloud the most sensible and hassle free option. Photo Credit: Picasa.com November 11, 2009, (Sawf News) – Google has slashed online storage prices on
Read Original Story: Google offers ridiculously cheap online storage – Sawf News

Google has always been generous with its storage space for Gmail and Picasa, giving users roughly 7GB and 1GB, respectively, for free. For most people, this is plenty of room to accumulate e-mail and post high-resolution photos online and have them
Read Original Story: Google's Cheap Cloud Storage: Worth the Price? – PC World

Google just announced dramatically reduced prices for their online storage options via a post on the company’s Official Google Blog. The new rates give you 20 GB for $5 per year, or, as Google puts it "twice as much storage for a quarter of the old
Read Original Story: Google Gives You More Storage for Less, but Still No GDrive – ReadWriteWeb (blog)

By Lucian Parfeni, Web News Editor Google is finally offering Picasa users more storage. Unfortunately, it’s for a price albeit a significantly decreased one. Google has always had a paid option for additional storage space for those who’d fill up the
Read Original Story: 16 TB of Storage Available Now to Picasa and Gmail Users – Softpedia

The new pricing starts at $5 a year for 20GB of space, and go up to $4096 (!) for 16TB (!!). These fees only matter after you’ve used up all the service’s free space–7GB+ for Gmail
Read Original Story: Google's New Online Storage Deal: Much Cheaper – Technologizer (blog)

In a blog post last evening, Google has just announced that it is going to dramatically drop costs of extra storage across the entire Google network, including email (Gmail) and photos (Picasa). From the post: Today, we’re dramatically lowering our
Read Original Story: Google announces extra storage, extra cheap – Livemint

Google slashed the costs of hosted storage for its Picasa and Gmail applications, offering 20 gigabytes (GB) of storage for $5 per year, or twice as much for one quarter of the previous price. Will users begin entrusting more e-mail and photos to
Read Original Story: Google Storage Price Cut Shows Cloud is Competitive, Maturing – eWeek

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