Dropbox is one of the most popular online storage services around and the company probably has its freemium business model to thank for part of its popularity. Paid plans start at $10 per month or $99 per per year for 1TB of cloud storage… but if your needs are more modest, you can get by […]
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Lilbits 326: Google announcements, Google leaks
Google released a pretty major update for Chrome OS today, and the company has started certifying “YouTube Signature” devices for smartphones that will provide an optimal experience. But most of the big Google-related news today comes from leaks. We’ve got the best look yet at the upcoming Google Pixel 3 XL (unless it’s all part […]
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OnePlus One now sells for $249 and up (after a permanent price cut)
When OnePlus launched its first smartphone last year, the company made a name for itself by offering a device with high quality hardware at a mid-range price. Earlier this month the company ran a series of flash sales, letting you snag the OnePlus One for $50 off the list price for a limited period of time. Now […]
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Dropbox brings Mailbox to Android, launches Carousel media manager for Android, iOS
Online storage company Dropbox provides tools for backing up your data to the cloud, accessing your files from multiple devices, and sharing files with other users. But Dropbox doesn’t just let you store your files in the cloud — it also provides tools for interacting with them. Now Dropbox is adding a few new tools […]
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Lilbits (2-13-2014): Testing the Asus VivoTab Note 8 stylus
The Asus VivoTab Note 8 is a Windows tablet with an Intel Atom Bay Trail processor, 2GB of RAM, an 8 inch, 1280 x 800 pixel display, and support for digital pen input. That means you can use a special stylus to write or draw on the screen or hover over the tablet to move […]
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Demo: Stream video to Chromecast from Dropbox (video)
The Google Cast platform lets you plug a $35 Chromecast into your TV and stream content from the internet to your TV using your phone, tablet, or PC as a remote control. Right now there are only a few services that officially support the service, which means you can use Chromecast to stream video from […]
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Lilbits (7-09-2013): Dropbox wants to sync your app data
Dropbox is already one of the biggest players in online storage. But the company wants to be more than that. At its first developers conference, Dropbox introduced new tools that app makers can use to make Dropbox the default save location for their data. By saving your game progress, music playlists, contact lists, or other […]
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Double your storage: You can run two Dropbox instances on one PC
Dropbox is on online storage service that lets you synchronize files between computers and access them on the go on mobile devices. Most users get 2GB of free space to start, but you can get up to 18GB through bonuses from referring friends, or even more space if you pay for it. But there’s another […]
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Google Drive cloud storage service coming soon?
There have been rumors about a mythical Google G Drive service making the rounds for years — and by all accounts the company was working on a service that would let users upload files to the cloud so they could be accessed on any computer. But as Steven Levy outlines in his book on Google, In […]
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Ubuntu One online storage service now available for Windows
Ubuntu One is an online file storage and synchronization service that lets anyone running Ubuntu Linux to keep documents, media, and other files synchronized between computers and backed up online. The Ubuntu developers at Canonical also offer Ubuntue One apps for iOS and Android, allowing you to access your files from a phone or tablet. […]