AOL announced today that it will offer 5GB of free online storage to all users next month. The basic service is provided by Xdrive and is expected to be available next month.
This service allows users to store photos, videos, and important files on the web servers provided by Xdrive:
- 5GB of online storage space
- Free uploads and downloads
- No file type restrictions
- Supports direct drag-and-drop from local hard drives to online space
- Accessible via any local computer
- Folder confidentiality and folder sharing support
- Shared mechanism
- Regular backups
- Quick saving of attachments from AOL mail
- Lossless photo storage
- Supports online photo printing and easy creation of printed materials
Any user who registers for an AOL account can use the service directly.