Having online backup or storage provided with your new device purchase is not a new concept – notebook manufacturers have been doing this for years, as have PC and even server vendors. Now that cloud is mainstream we saw in 2011 companies like Asus re-branding their complimentary online disk service as a cloud service. Apple…… Continue reading 2012: The rise of the “personal cloud”
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Cloud for nothing and your disk for free
A few small conversations have resonated with me lately around public cloud offerings. The first conversation went like this… Person: I hate Go_gle Docs sometimes, the formatting is just terrible. Me: Why don’t you try Office Web Apps as part of Office 365? They do a great job of maintaining document fidelity while presenting you…… Continue reading Cloud for nothing and your disk for free
