Minbox Offers Super-Fast File Sharing And Cloud Storage
Mac/iOS: Minbox is a new file-sharing service that’s fast, free and lets you upload files of any size and any type that you can then send to friends. Minbox does it all without forcing you to wait for the upload to finish before you can share the file.
Windows Azure In Australia: Everything You Need To Know
As we reported this morning, Microsoft is planning to launch two local Azure data centres in Australia. When will they launch? Will there be a cost difference? Lifehacker got the answers direct from Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s global president for Server & Tools.
Cloud Storage Speed Compared, Dropbox Comes Out On Top
The cloud storage wars are heating up and there are a lot of reasons to look at the alternatives. One big question is: “Which service is the fastest at syncing files?” Unsurprisingly, that title goes to reigning incumbent, Dropbox.
AWS Security Compliance Now Covers Sydney
File under good-but-slightly-surprising-news: Amazon has included its Sydney data centre, which opened last November, in the latest edition of its Service Organization Control security compliance report. The surprising element? It wasn’t in there before.
Eight Extensions And Apps That Make Google Drive Better Than Dropbox
A little over a year ago, Google officially changed the name of its Docs app to Drive and gave users cloud storage to compete with Dropbox. While the search giant has so far yet to dethrone the incumbent, the service does have one distinct advantage over the competition: a wide array of extensions and apps that integrate directly into the service.
What Photoshop’s Move To The Cloud Actually Means For You
Adobe Photoshop, along with all other Creative Suite applications, just made a move to the cloud. Adobe decided to discontinue software you can actually buy so it can force you to rent the applications for a monthly fee. This change comes with a number of problems but also some advantages. Here’s what the change means for you.
Quicksand Syncs Your Recently Opened Documents To The Cloud
Mac: One difficulty with cloud storage is that you actually have to remember to save your files to the relevant location. Quicksand is an app that automatically saves every file you open to your cloud storage drive so you don’t have to remember.
