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'''.skydrive''' is a [[Brand TLD]] being proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The applicant is [[Microsoft]].<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref> The application was withdrawn in August 2013.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/14106-another-104-gtld-pass-ie-another-two-withdrawals Another 104 gTLD Pass IE ANother Two Withdrawals, DomainIncite.com] Published Aug 9, Retrieved Aug 12</ref>

'''.skydrive''' was a [[Brand TLD]] being proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The applicant was [[Microsoft]].<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref> The application was withdrawn in August 2013.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/14106-another-104-gtld-pass-ie-another-two-withdrawals Another 104 gTLD Pass IE ANother Two Withdrawals, DomainIncite.com] Published Aug 9, Retrieved Aug 12</ref>

==Application Details==

==Application Details==

The following is excerpted from the applicant's response to question #18:

The following is excerpted from the applicant's response to question #18:

"The mission of Microsoft Corporation is to transform the way people work, play and communicate throughout the world through the provision of software, services and hardware.  Microsoft does business throughout the world, with offices in more than 100 countries and over 90,000 employees.  Every day, billions of consumers and businesses work, play, and communicate using Microsoft software, services, and hardware.  

"The mission of Microsoft Corporation is to transform the way people work, play and communicate throughout the world through the provision of software, services and hardware.  Microsoft does business throughout the world, with offices in more than 100 countries and over 90,000 employees.  Every day, billions of consumers and businesses work, play, and communicate using Microsoft software, services, and hardware.  

The SkyDrive®  hosting service allows users, at no charge, to store files and to access their personal files from any computer with an internet connection. SkyDrive users can share photos and files or collaborate on documents with contacts Over 100 million people in most countries of the world have used the SkyDrive hosting service.  

The SkyDrive®  hosting service allows users, at no charge, to store files and to access their personal files from any computer with an Internet connection. SkyDrive users can share photos and files or collaborate on documents with contacts Over 100 million people in most countries of the world have used the SkyDrive hosting service.  

The missions of the .skydrive registry are to lay the groundwork for providing consumers and businesses who interact with Microsoft through the .skydrive registry with a more secure and authentic experience, to protect the SkyDrive brand, and to promote the SkyDrive hosting service.   

The missions of the .skydrive registry are to lay the groundwork for providing consumers and businesses who interact with Microsoft through the .skydrive registry with a more secure and authentic experience, to protect the SkyDrive brand, and to promote the SkyDrive hosting service.