How to back up your Google account with Google take a way

Many of us who use internet to communicate, share files and pictures and have no clue what important information stored in the clouds. Specially if you use Google without knowing you may be storing lot of information. Imagine tomorrow if you don't have access to your Google account do you know what information you are missing. Google has provided a simple solution for it.

With two clicks now you can download all the information stored in a Google account including your Youtube videos. I am not talking about any third party applications that you have to pay. This is free Google service called Google Takeaway. It allows you to download

• +1 book marks
• Buzz contacts
• Google Circles
• Contacts (Most important thing) 
• File stored in Google Drive (This is important too)
• Picasa Web Albums
• Profile 
• Stream 
• Voice
• and Youtube videos

You can go to All of your data section and click Create Archive to create the backup file and download it to your computer. Don't waste time go to Google takeaway and download your content. 

Whats the next step? 

Of course you have to check if you are properly backing up your computer hard drive. 

SkyDrive Vs iCloud Vs Google Drive

Cloud base storage is quite useful and getting popular as it allow you to access your files basically from anywhere you have internet connection. Microsoft is providing the online storage facility with SkyDrive, while Apple and Google have iCloud and Google drive in their product list. Lets do a simple feature base comparison between these three services.

	SkyDrive	iCloud	Google Drive
Free Storage Limit	7 GB	5 GB	5 GB
Large File Support	2 GB	Table Cell	Table Cell
Encryption	No	No	Yes
Windows	Yes	Yes	Yes
Mac	Yes	Yes	Yes
Web	Yes	Yes	Yes
Remote Access	Yes	Yes	Yes
iPhone iPad	Yes	Yes	Coming Soon
Windows Phone	Yes	Yes	Coming Soon
Android	No	No	Yes
Versions Saving	No	No	Yes up to 30 days
Share files and folders	Yes	No	Yes

You can request Google Drive or create a SkyDrive online storage.