ItWasntMe@discuss.online to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoThe era of 15GB free Gmail storage is ending (Update: Google responds)www.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square152linkfedilinkarrow-up1476arrow-down13
arrow-up1473arrow-down1external-linkThe era of 15GB free Gmail storage is ending (Update: Google responds)www.androidauthority.comItWasntMe@discuss.online to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square152linkfedilink
minus-squareNoSpotOfGround@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 days agoIIRC, they launched with 1GB (which was ridiculously much for the time) and later only had “unlimited” in the sense of “continuously slowly increasing”. Until they reached 15GB and never budged from there again.
minus-squareVinegarChunks@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoThe 1GB Gmail storage was initially announced on April Fool’s Day and it was quite the topic of discussion whether it was real or not. A year or two later they upped it to 2GB and also announced this on April 1
IIRC, they launched with 1GB (which was ridiculously much for the time) and later only had “unlimited” in the sense of “continuously slowly increasing”. Until they reached 15GB and never budged from there again.
The 1GB Gmail storage was initially announced on April Fool’s Day and it was quite the topic of discussion whether it was real or not.
A year or two later they upped it to 2GB and also announced this on April 1