With Google having launched the long rumoured Google Drive, how does it compare to the plethora of other cloud file sync solutions? The Verge have an interesting round-up.
Dropbox are now offering 500Mb for every referral (1Gb if you’re a Pro user!) – if you’re not using Dropbox for backup/file sync, you really should be.
An interesting service that can automatically perform certain actions based on files being added to your Dropbox account. Could be useful for file conversions or uploads to social networks.
A couple of weeks ago Chris Coyier tweeted the following “You could wake up tomorrow and your main hard drive could be dead. Are you ready?”. This got me thinking; if I woke up tomorrow and my main hard drive was dead, what would I lose? As it happens, after giving it some thought, I think I’m pretty much as safe as I can be, and I don’t even take any backups. Unintentionally, I’ve got myself into the situation where I’m working almost exclusively from “the cloud” with almost zero reliance on local data… and I...