Archive for May, 2008

Who owns your online photo album after you die?

Monday, May 26th, 2008 Posted in Online Storage News | No Comments »

The ease with which we can add tons of data to online storage solutions means that in a few years’ time a person can build a substantial legacy on the internet. Photos, videos, texts, etc accumulated over a lifetime are being added online daily by millions of users. The amount of data uploaded to online [...] Read more..

EMC MozyHome online storage for Mac users

Sunday, May 25th, 2008 Posted in Online Storage News | 1 Comment »

The remote backup service offered by EMC is now available to Mac users. Mozy terms its MozyHome service the first unlimited online storage service for Macintosh users and is available at $4.95 per month. The free service allows uploads of up to 2 GB and there is no expiry date, you can store data for as [...] Read more..

Windows Live SkyDrive offers Irish bonanza

Sunday, May 25th, 2008 Posted in Free Online Storage | No Comments »

From 23rd May 2008, users of Windows Live in Ireland can avail 5GB of free online storage. SkyDrive is Microsoft’s initiative into the world of online storage. A cool thing about the SkyDrive storage system is that there are three folder options that give you control over the extent to which you want your content displayed. [...] Read more..

Perimeter eSecurity offers online storage

Saturday, May 24th, 2008 Posted in Online Storage News | No Comments »

Perimeter eSecurity, a provider of online security services has jumped on to the online storage bandwagon. Along with its existing offerings that include affordable on-demand security and management of company LAN and WAN; the company is now providing remote data backup and recovery via the SaaS mode. The company is looking to target the mid-market companies, [...] Read more..

Natuba - online photo storage for iPhone users

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in Online Photo Storage | No Comments »

Natuba is a free online photo storage site that aims to target the discerning iPhone users who are different from the hoi polloi in matters of taste and a lot more. The company is keen to focus on iPhone users and its mobile upload feature. However, you can send photos from any camera phone that [...] Read more..

Phanfare offers free online storage for your photos and videos

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in Free Online Storage | No Comments »

Phanfare, yes that’s how it’s spelt, is an online storage company offering web-based photo- and video-management. As of now Phanfare is the only company that offers free photo and video sharing as well as desktop software, Phanfare Photo, for both PC and Mac. The Mac desktop application has just been redesigned. Phanfare makes money by offering [...] Read more..

Online storage with Drop.io.

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 Posted in Online Storage News | No Comments »

Drop.io is a cool online storage solution for those who wish to distribute large files for wide-audience viewing but feel restricted by the 10-minute restriction imposed by video-sharing sites like YouTube and cannot be bothered with zipping files to email them. Drop.io, where the “io” stands for the Indian Ocean and the drop is the proverbial [...] Read more..

Storage as a service

Saturday, May 17th, 2008 Posted in Online Storage News | No Comments »

Storage as a service is the new SaaS. Although online storage solutions have been around for a long time, it is only now that they are coming to the fore. This blog will endeavor to bring to its readers the latest news and views on all things related to online storage. Read more..