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Google Drive coming to take on Dropbox and iCloud
G-Drive set to land 9 February 2012 9:43 GMT TweetGoogle is all set to launch a cloud-based storage solution to rival the likes of Dropbox and Apple's iCloud.
That's according to a report in the Wall Street Journal, which cites our old pals "people familiar with the matter" as having knowledge...
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Dropbox for Android beta lands with auto camera uploads
And 500MB picture space 3 February 2012 15:15 GMT TweetDropbox has taken off the covers of an all-new version of its cloud-based solution for Android devices: the Experimental Android Forum Build 2.0.9. Catchy name huh?
The beta release brings with it a number of key new features, most notably...
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Microsoft SkyDrive adds HTML5 uploading and encourages sharing
Cloud service revamped 29 November 2011 16:00 GMT TweetThe message from Microsoft when it comes to cloud computing is clear; share and share alike.
Sharing is the overriding theme of the revamped SkyDrive online portal, the web-based platform where you can manage all of your cloud backed-up files.
Since...
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Buffalo CloudStation plugs into the cloud
Pogoplug powered device announced 2 November 2011 11:24 GMT TweetBuffalo is taking its storage options skywards, in partnership with cloud computing specialist Pogoplug, with the launch of the Buffalo CloudStation.
The CloudStation is Buffalo's first cloud based personal storage solution and for anyone with...
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Dropbox for Teams launched for small businesses
Cloud sharing service branches out 27 October 2011 9:36 GMT TweetDropbox for Teams has gone live, making it easier for small businesses to tap into the cloud based storage solution without having to worry about the limited space on offer with the regular version.
For $795 a year, 5 team members can share...
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Living in iCloud: Features explored
FEATURE Got that syncing feeling... 12 October 2011 23:32 GMT TweetFor a long time the biggest criticism of the iPhone has been the lack of a comprehensive, free, cloud element. Pulling everything together is iCloud, along with the online portal through iCloud.com, which has rolled out with iOS 5. But iCloud isn't...
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New HTC users to get 5GB free Dropbox service
Cloud Storage boost 22 September 2011 9:18 GMT TweetMicrosoft has Skydrive, Apple has iCloud, and now HTC has Dropbox following a new partnership between the phone maker and popular cloud storage service.
HTC has confirmed to Pocket-lint that users of its latest Android handsets, like the HTC...
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Pogoplug Mobile streams in for iOS and Android
Hardware gets mobile focus 1 September 2011 17:00 GMT TweetCloud Engines has announced its latest device - Pogoplug Mobile - which, as you'd probably guessed from the moniker, has a heavy emphasis on streaming to your portable devices.
If you're not familiar with Pogoplug, it is a storage solution...
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iCloud iTunes Match has streaming uncertainty
Download only insists Apple bod 31 August 2011 9:32 GMT TweetOn Tuesday Pocket-lint reported on the fact that iTunes 10.5 beta 6.1 seemed to bring with it iTunes Match streaming from iCloud, rather than just the download-only option that the awaiting fanboys were expecting.
Well, don't get your streaming...
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PCs 'going the way of typewriters,' says IBM
Firm gets reflective on "personal computer" anniversary 11 August 2011 16:03 GMT TweetPersonal computers are destined to join the ranks of obsolete technology like cassette tapes and typewriters, an IBM executive has predicted in a blog post.
"I, personally, have moved beyond the PC... My primary computer now is a tablet,"... -
OnLive boots-up 22 September
UK launch coincides with Eurogamer Expo London 11 August 2011 14:09 GMT TweetOnLive has announced that is is to go, er, live on 22 September in the UK - launching at the Eurogamer Expo in London.
There will be over 100 games on board for the launch, with free memberships available for people wanting to try demos of...
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PS3 software update takes gamers to the cloud
3.70 adds auto cloud save option and more 10 August 2011 9:32 GMT TweetSony has ramped up its cloud services for PlayStation Plus users - adding automatic cloud saving within the latest PS3 update.
The feature means that, with the option enabled, gamers can bash away on their joypads killing prostitutes / soldiers...
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Apple TV update brings cloud-storage locker for purchased TV shows
Along with Vimeo support 2 August 2011 11:00 GMT TweetA swanky new feature for the Apple TV 2 has just been released, bringing you the ability to purchase TV shows and then stream them from the cloud - a marked change from the previous rental-only format.
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Apple iCloud pricing revealed
The price of Gigabytes 2 August 2011 9:34 GMT TweetDetails continue to emerge on Apple's iCloud mobile backup service, with titbits from Cupertino gradually clearing up exactly what it will do.
Until now, however, little has been known about cost, which given the premium price of other Apple...
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Amazon takes on Apple iCloud with unlimited Cloud Drive storage
Music storage aplenty on offer 7 July 2011 11:48 GMT TweetAmazon has taken the iCloud uppercut from Apple on the chin, steadied itself on the ropes, and come back punches a flying by way of some killer new Cloud Drive and Cloud Player features - most notably unlimited music storage.
The unlimited...
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