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Ubuntu One Is Now Available on Windows

A client for the popular Ubuntu One online storage service from Canonical is now available for download for the Windows platform.  It's a known fact that lots of open source lovers have to work on Windows or Macintosh platforms at work and have Ubuntu installed at home.  Therefore, providing 5GB of fre...

29 September 2011
09:35 GMT

Secure Online Storage with Wuala

Developed by LaCie, Wuala is one of the newest cloud storage services on the market. In essence and purpose, the program is similar to Dropbox and 4Shared, but brings in a heftier set of features, which includes a social component as well. Wuala (currently in beta stage of development) has been created as a solution...

7 July 2011
12:01 GMT

Picasa Makes It Official, All Small Photos and Videos are Stored for Free

Google has made it official and announced that small photos and relatively short videos in Picasa no longer count towards the free storage quota and can essentially be stored for free. This means that you'll be able to make the most out of the rather paltry 1GB of free space you get with Picasa Web Albums, depen...

5 March 2011
06:13 GMT

Buffalo Intros the Web-Based CloudStor Personal Storage Solution

As some of you will certainly remember, one of IOMEGA's main CES 2011 announcements was the one related to the development of a cloud-based storage solution, but it seems that it wasn't the only one to think of it, since one of its rivals, Buffalo, has also launched such a solutionk, called CloudStor.B...

10 January 2011
10:40 GMT

Download Dropbox 1.0.0 RC with Selective Sync

Dropbox is getting ready for a big move, getting close to the release of the Dropbox 1.0 desktop client. While the version number would imply big changes, the update is minimal for those running the beta Dropbox 0.8 versions.Dropbox 1.0.0 RC is now available for download and should be considered a fairly stable relea...

6 December 2010
10:17 GMT

10GB of Free Online Storage

Via 4SharedDesktop you can easily manage the files in your 4shared online account. The application gives you almost instant access to the data you have stored on the 4shared high-speed servers. It allows you to organize your stored items in folders, move them around, download them to your computer or upload new ones ...

30 August 2010
09:31 GMT

Nokia's Ovi Files Becomes a Free Service

Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has removed the monthly subscription for storage space on its Ovi Files service. While users were previously able to choose between a 10GB and a 30GB option for online storage, either for a monthly fee (€6.99 and €12.99, respectively) or an annual one (€49.99 and €...

20 July 2009
08:22 GMT

How to: Easily Share Files with Dropbox

Online storage services became very popular in the last year or so... especially the ones that offered substantial free storage. Canonical and Mandriva also announced recently that they would offer such services for their operating systems in the next months. To be honest, Ubuntu One from Canonical seems very promisi...

19 June 2009
08:06 GMT

LaCie and Wuala Merger to Bring People Closer to the Cloud

LaCie has just announced a merger with Caleido AG, the developers of Wuala, an online storage solution that helps users securely store their data or media files in the cloud. The announcement marks LaCie's dedication to increase the quality of its products and services and better support the technology advanceme...

23 March 2009
07:59 GMT

Sync Files Online and Across Computers

Comuting from one computer to another without having all the work with you can be a pretty thorny thing generally solved by keeping files on a removable device, transferring the data via email, FTP, or some other secure connection. But there is also the online way, which is adopted by Dropbox, a free service that pro...

23 February 2009
14:45 GMT

Windows Live SkyDrive: 25 GB of Free Online Storage

Windows Live Wave 3 brings to the table no less than 25 GB of free online storage. Via Windows Live SkyDrive Wave 3, users can now benefit from five-fold the capacity with the introduction of the latest iteration of the service. Microsoft is advertising the increase in storage space as the main enhancement associated...

3 December 2008
13:57 GMT

ASUS to Deliver 20GB of Free Online Storage

It looks like ASUSTek, the creator of the widely known Eee PC, is planning to increase storage for its netbook systems. The company is expected to offer free online data storage, in addition to a number of other Web services, as a means of boosting the popularity of its small-sized portable computer systems in an alr...

10 September 2008
03:54 GMT

Upload, Download, Share

Online storage is news long expired, but I bet that if I throw in "free" and "5GB of space" chances are that interest will rise. Let's do that. So we have 5GB of free online storage. If that's still trivial and you think of Gmail's capacity which is continuously growing, ponder some more on the amount ...

28 July 2008
11:30 GMT

Sneak Preview of Wuala, First Peer to Peer Online Storage Network

Wuala is a free desktop application, available for Windows, Mac and Linux, that will be launched, in Beta version, on August 14. Rumors talk about the utility and security of the application, but no one really knew what it was actually like. The Swiss team behind the project decided to offer, besides the screenshots ...

18 July 2008
10:31 GMT

Updated Windows Live SkyDrive Available

On May 22, 2008, Microsoft introduced the second update this year to Windows Live SkyDrive, adding new functionality but also opening up the free online storage service to more markets around the world. Users will be able to notice a few changes across SkyDrive, mainly additional features designed to deliver richer u...

23 May 2008
03:49 GMT

The Sky's the Limit: 5GB of Free Online Storage Courtesy of Microsoft

With its Windows Live suite of products and services, Microsoft is following the general tendency of traditional software solutions migrating online. Offerings under the Windows Live brand are illustrative examples of the new Software as a Service and Software plus Service strategy, a small aspect of both being stora...

25 February 2008
04:30 GMT

SanDisk's Cruzer Titanium Plus Offers Additional Online Backup For Your Every File

The International CES 2008 is only a few days away and manufacturers have started to come out with press releases of what they will be showcasing at their booths in Las Vegas. And one of the most interesting devices related to the specific area of portable storage devices comes from SanDisk, who has just announced t...

3 January 2008
07:46 GMT

SkyDrive... Microsoft's Windows Live Storage Service in the Cloud

Windows Live Folders is essentially Microsoft's response and alternative to Google's GDrive (Codename Platypus), and went live as a private beta at the end of June. Presented as "password-protected online file storage. Always available where you need it" the service is Microsoft's way to offer storage ...

6 August 2007
07:03 GMT


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