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Dropbox: Free Cloud Storage for Beta Testers

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Dropbox, the popular cloud storage service, is offering 5 GB of free storage to users who test Dropbox’s current Beta applications.

Usually, this sort of news is announced via a press release, but instead, Dropbox distributed the information in the notes of the latest software build.  This odd method of announcement makes . . .

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Windows Phone App Flow: The Best of SkyDrive

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The Fabric of our lives! It warms us, cools us down, and makes it’s rivals look cheap. I’m of course talking about the wonderful little fabric called Cotton, but there’s also an entity that will do the same for Microsoft’s entertainment consumer portfolio: Microsoft Skydrive. As it turns out cloud computing, contrary . . .

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Microsoft Has Solutions To Remedy Forgotten Attachments and Preventing Reply All Emails

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It has happened to just about everyone who has ever written an email – you forgot to attach the document, file, picture, etc. to the email you are writing and only realize it later.  Usually that realization comes  along in two ways. 

You either realize it right after you hit the . . .

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CES 2012: Amazon Opens The Kindle Cloud To Microsoft Files

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Amazon announced at CES a new an application that will let Kindle users synchronize and view Microsoft files held in cloud storage via their devices.

The “Send to Kindle” for PC application which adds a right-click option on any Windows application that adds a Send to Kindle option to the Select . . .

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CES 2012: OnLive Now Offers A Virtual Windows Desktop In The Cloud For iPad (video)

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Sometimes technology just blows your mind. When I reviewed the OnLive Game System as a founder memeber, I was impressed by the simple fact that this “cloud gaming” kit worked at all – let alone that it worked so well.

OnLive just announced at CES that their cloud service will now support . . .

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CES 2012: AcerCloud, Aspire S5 and Aspire Timeline Ultra

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Earlier today Acer held a press conference out in Las Vegas to show off some of their upcoming products and services prior to the official start of the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show.  Amongst the announcements during that press conference they announced two new pieces of hardware and a new cloud service.

Aspire . . .

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