Tag: DropBox
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Amazon Unlimited Cloud Storage Super Cheap (in the US)
Amazon never content to just sell stuff is taking on Dropbox now, with a new cloud storage plan that’s dirt cheap. You can now store an unlimited number of files in the cloud for $60 a year (no word on if this will be available in the UK). Current UK pricing puts 1TB at £320…
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Dropbox and Office are Set to Integrate Following New Partnership
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As accessing cloud stored data through mobile devices becomes ever more popular, it leaves little wonder as to why Microsoft have delved into an integration partnership with Dropbox. The integration will introduce access to Dropbox documents within Office applications such as Word and Excel. The integration has been specifically designed for mobile devices such as…
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How to: Change your Dropbox Password and enable Two-step verfication
In light of the recent supposed leaks of Dropbox passwords now is a good idea to change yours, some of you may be wondering how as there is no obvious way via the application. Here’s how: 1) In your browser go to www.dropbox.com 2) Click the Sign in button bellow sign up and sign in with…
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7 Million Hacked Dropbox Passwords up for Sale
Only yesterday we confirmed that a Dropbox glitch had wiped large amounts of data from their cloud based storage service. Today Dropbox finds itself having to deny it has been compromised as hackers leak hundreds of passwords online, promising to release almost 7 million more if they’re paid in Bitcoin for the information. However, Dropbox…
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Dropbox Selective Sync bug wipes some users’ files
This year has been a great one for cloud based services, if by great you mean they’ve all suffered at the hands of hackers or bugs. One cloud solution has managed to stay above it all though, until now. Bad news for people who use Dropbox as they have confirmed that a bug in some older…
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Google and Dropbox Increasing Security
You might have read our report on the increasing of security by Google on Android L, automatically encrypting user personal information and restricting access to pictures, emails and other personal correspondence without a password. In an additional initiative to prevent hacking by shady individuals as well as the intrusion into user data by government agencies,…
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Dropbox Suspends Auto Uploading On iOS 8 App
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The creators of Dropbox have posted a warning to users of Apple iOS 8 about potential issues when uploading content to the cloud storage service from the app. With this in mind, the feature has been suspended and a post on the Dropbox blog suggests that the camera auto uploading feature in the app has…
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Microsoft launches official Dropbox app for Windows 8
An alternative to SkyDrive for Windows 8 users…
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Facebook and Dropbox team up to offer new Dropbox group sharing
Dropbox has teamed up with Facebook to bring its free cloud storage service to the super popular social media site in a new Facebook Groups Dropbox sharing option. The new feature will allow users to add videos, documents, notes and photos into a Facebook group and let all of the users of that group share…
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Dropbox Confirms Hack – Outlines New Security Features
Dropbox has confirmed yesterday that they had a security breach and that some account names and passwords have been stolen. The cloud storage company were alerted to the issue when they started getting emails from some users about spam they were receiving at email addresses used only for Dropbox. Since then Dropbox have started an investigation and…
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Dropbox Update for Apple iPhone & iPad Brings Instant Photo Uploading & 3GB Extra Storage
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Apple device owners who use cloud storage service Dropbox can now enjoy a few added bonuses on top of the usual data hosting and sharing features by upgrading to newly updated version 1.5 for iOS 4 and above on iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. Dropbox is an internet based warehouse of sorts, that lets you…
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Dropbox Update for Apple iPhone & iPad Brings Instant Photo Uploading & 3GB Extra Storage
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Apple device owners who use cloud storage service Dropbox can now enjoy a few added bonuses on top of the usual data hosting and sharing features by upgrading to newly updated version 1.5 for iOS 4 and above on iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. Dropbox is an internet based warehouse of sorts, that lets you…