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Google Drive
Google Drive is a file storage and synchronization service created by Google. It allows users to store files in the cloud, share files, and edit documents, spreadsheets, and presentations with collaborators. Google Drive encompasses Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides, an office suite that permits collaborative editing of documents, spreadsheets, presentations, drawings, forms, and more. Freemium: 15 GB storage.
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MS Outlook
Microsoft Outlook is a personal information manager from Microsoft, available as a part of the Microsoft Office suite. Although often used mainly as an email application, it also includes a calendar, task manager, contact manager, note taking, journal, and web browsing. It can be used as a stand-alone application, or can work with Microsoft Exchange Server and Microsoft SharePoint Server for multiple users in an organization, such as shared mailboxes and calendars, Exchange public folders, SharePoint lists, and meeting schedules. Microsoft has also released mobile applications for most mobile platforms, including iOS and Android.
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Hightail (former “YouSendIt”)
Hightail – formerly YouSendIt – is a cloud service that lets users send, receive, digitally sign and synchronize files. Freemium: files up to 2GB in the free version.
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Facebook groups
Facebook groups allow members to post content such as links, media, questions, events, editable documents, and comments on these items in a “private area”. Facebook Groups can be created by individual users. Groups are used for collaboration and allow discussions, events, and numerous other activities. They are a way of enabling a number of people to come together online to share information and discuss specific subjects. They are increasingly used by clubs, companies and public sector organizations to engage with stakeholders, be they members of the public, employees, members, service users, shareholders or customers. Groups can have three different levels of privacy settings: "Open" means both the group, its members and their comments is visible to the public (which includes non-members) but they cannot interact without joining. "Closed" means the group and its members are visible to the public but their comments are not visible until the user has joined the group. "Secret" means
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Skype
Skype is an application that provides video chat and voice call services. Users may exchange such digital documents as images, text, video and any others, and may transmit both text and video messages. Skype allows the creation of video conference calls. It can be used both on computer or smartphones. Skype can be used to call phone numbers.
