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Facebook Messenger Introduces Dropbox and Video Chat Heads
Facebook Messenger is a system built to help communicate through the popular social network, but the latest features look to bring it closer to email with Facebook Messenger introducing dropbox features and even adding a chat…
Cloud-Compatible Pen-and-Paper Notebook Can be Reused After Microwaving
Have you ever had to compromise between traditional pen-and-paper work and digital organisation? Do you find yourself having to scan documents in order to store them alongside computer records, or just have an ever-increasing stack of…
OneDrive Can Finally Sync Shared Folders
The long-awaited option to synch shared folders on OneDrive is finally here. Microsoft finally started to roll out an update that allows users to sync content in shared folders and have it pushed to other users…
Vodafone Makes Deal with Dropbox for Smartphone Data Backups
Vodafone has secured a significant deal with cloud storage provider Dropbox that will provide its customers with 25GB free space and integration with Vodafone’s new Backup+ service. Backup+ allows Android and iPhone users to restore content…
PayPal Pulls MEGA Support
PayPal has ceased supporting customer payments for MEGA as of Friday. A post on MEGA’s blog suggests that PayPal has refused to handle the cloud storage service’s transactions due to its presence in a NetNames report…
Dropbox Users Can Get 100GB Free OneDrive Storage
In an attempt to pull Dropbox users over to OneDrive, Microsoft is offering anyone with a Dropbox account 100GB of free storage (for one year). If you visit the OneDrive site and register your Dropbox account,…
Sharing Dropbox Files in Gmail Now Easier Thanks to Chrome Extension
Big user of Dropbox? Well thanks to a new Chrome extension, it is now easier to share Dropbox files in Gmail. The extension is only in beta stages, but works similarly to adding files from Google…
Top Tech Investor Warn US Could be “F—ed” by its Strict Immigration Policy
Paul Graham, co-founder of seed accelerator Y Combinator and investor in Dropbox, gauges that 95% of the world’s best engineers live outside the US, and that America’s strict immigration policy means the country will never be…
E-Mail Startup Acompli Acquired by Microsoft
Startup e-mail app Acompli has been snapped up Microsoft. The moves surprised no one, since news of the deal accidentally leaked last week when a blog draft with the url http://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2014/11/25/microsoft-acquires-acompli/, written by Microsoft Vice President…

USA Freedom Act, the NSA Reform Bill, Blocked by US Senate
The USA Freedom Act, designed to restrict NSA powers to collect user data, has been blocked by US Senate Republicans in a vote on Tuesday. The bill, supported by tech business coalition Reform Government Surveillance, did…
Microsoft Office for Android Now Features Dropbox Integration
Microsoft has updated Office for Android, providing Dropbox integration. The new feature was revealed a few weeks ago now, but the update to the application itself brings Dropbox support to fruition. This allows Office for Android…
Facebook, Google, and Apple Support USA Freedom Act
A coalition of nine tech groups – comprised of Facebook, Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, Aol, Evernote, Dropbox, Linkedin, and Twitter – under the banner Reform Government Surveillance, have petitioned the US Senate to adopt the USA Freedom…
Dropbox Adapts Web Interface For Faster Sharing
Dropbox has adapted its user interface to facilitate easier sharing on its website. When you log in, next to each Dropbox folder is now a Share button, with the option to either invite people – giving…
Dropbox Wasn’t Hacked but Leaked Credentials Are Real
There hasn’t been any shortage on high-profile hacks lately. First there was the celebrity iCloud situation and just last week the we were hit with the Snapchat photo hack. This time it’s Dropbox that is being targeted. An…
Dropbox Gets Speed Boost Thanks to Streaming Sync
A new edition of the Dropbox desktop client was introduced on Friday, bringing with it an upgrade version of its file-sync technology that allows the streaming of larger files, so that video and audio can be…
Three New ZTE Dual-Core Handsets Announced
ZTE has announced three new devices, Blade Q Mini, Blade Q and Blade Q Maxi in the Blade series for European market. The Blade Q Mini has a 4-inch capacitive touch screen display with a 480…
Dropbox Opens Your Private Documents, But Should You Really Care?
Dropbox is a powerful and popular tool, many people use it to openly share documents, files and more with other people, or even just other computers in their own little network. Yet while you normally find…
Dropbox Partnered With The New Yahoo Mail For Sending Larger Sized Attachments
Until now, Yahoo mail had a limited attachment space of up to 25MB, but this time they’ve teamed up with DropBox to allow their email users to send attachments without any limits. The Dropbox integration is…
