The popular cloud storage company, Dropbox, has long been known for having simple and affordable cloud storage. Now users of Dropbox with an Ice Cream Sandwich device can stream video straight inside the app. Before the update, users could click on a video and be given a download prompt but now you can merely click on it and it will begin to play… Read more
If you’re a dedicated Samsung fan and you’ve felt a little slighted at HTC’s sweet free Dropbox offer, consider your fortunes changed. Samsung has announced that anyone who buys and registers a Galaxy S III will have their Dropbox accounts boosted with 50GB of extra storage for two years. No word on what happens to the storage space after the 24 month… Read more
Update: The moment I posted this a number of you pointed out that the download volume is merely because the app was rolled over from Google Docs. I had not realized that, so…nothing to see here. Move along! These are not the Droids you are looking for. We could have seen this coming as Google Drive surpasses 5 million Android downloads less than 48… Read more
With the recent arrival of Google Drive, there’s no question that the service is similar to the reigning cloud backup king, Dropbox. So how exactly do the two compare? After nearly 20 hours of being on Google Drive’s “waiting list,” we’re in. Here’s the full comparison, with video! Web App Both Drive and Dropbox have web apps that allow you to… Read more
Earlier today Google announced its foray into the cloud storage world with the introduction of Google Drive. No, it wasn’t too much of a surprise, considering we’ve heard half of a dozen rumors from half of a dozen “people familiar with the matter”. What it offered wasn’t too much of a surprise either; the 5GB of free storage for storing documents and other… Read more
Google has now, officially and this time we mean really officially gone and made Google Drive live. As expected, the service will offer 5GB of storage space for documents, videos, photos, PDF’s and other files and Google Docs is built-in to the service. Users will be able to upgrade to 25GB of space for just $2.49 a month, 100Gb for $4.99 a month or 1TB… Read more
Google Drive is hardly a secret, it’s appeared enough, been hinted at enough and even leaked “accidentally” during a Google+ hangout last week. The exact details behind Google Drive are still unknown but information coming out of Reuters this morning hopes to paint a clearer picture. Reuters expects a Google announcement as early as today along with… Read more
I know a lot of us live and breathe using our Dropbox accounts, but what are the chances you could be torn away by the promise of a Google based Dropbox service? Enter Google Drive, the long-rumored Dropbox competitor and a host of new rumors on the upcoming service. TheNextWeb received a draft release from a Google partner regarding Google drive… Read more
The Dropbox for Android application is a great app for anyone out there who wants to be able to store information, images, and documents in the cloud, and have easy access to it wherever you go. The company has released a brand new build of the Dropbox for Android Beta, and with it comes plenty of new features, as well as the incentive to gain some… Read more
You may have already heard of Dropbox, a popular cloud-based service that syncs copies of your files to every platform. For months I have been searching for a multiplatform Google Docs based equivalent, and we may have finally found it. Introducing: Insync! This service uses Google Docs storage and syncs files the same way Dropbox did with the webapp,… Read more
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