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How can an IOS app access Google Drive files

Does anyone know how if IOS apps can access files stored on Google Drive?

I did not find what I was looking for on https://developers.google.com/drive/

thanks

Andy

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Andy Avatar asked Apr 25 '12 17:04

Andy


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2 Answers

The API for Google Drive is now released for Objective C. You can find it here:

http://code.google.com/p/google-api-objectivec-client/

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Olof Avatar answered Sep 30 '22 23:09

Olof


Google Drive App for iOS will be release soon, is what was said in some articles. See below.

http://www.gottabemobile.com/2012/04/24/google-drive-for-iphone-and-ipad-coming-soon/

http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/full-sized_screenshots_of_the_google_drive_ipad_ap.php

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Flavio Cysne Avatar answered Sep 30 '22 23:09

Flavio Cysne