Warpinator is a free and open source application designed to make it easy to transfer files between devices connected to the same network. Developed by the Linux Mint team and initially released as part of Linux Mint 20 last year, the application has since been made available as a FlatHub app for other Linux distributions. […]
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Xiaomi, Oppo, and Vivo partner to make device-to-device file sharing simple
Apple’s AirDrop offers a simple way to share photos, documents, and other files from an iPhone to another nearby iOS device. Just hit the share icon, select the user you want to send to, and Apple will set up a device-to-device transfer. Google attempted to launch something similar called Android Beam way back in 2011 […]
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Mozilla’s Firefox Send is a free, encrypted file transfer service (for any browser)
Mozilla recently pulled the plug on its Test Pilot program that allowed beta testers to try out experimental features for the Firefox web browser. But some projects that got their start in Test Pilot are graduating to become standalone services. Case in point: After spending a year and a half as a Test Pilot experiment, […]
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BitTorrent launches app to move files between mobile devices, no Wi-Fi necessary
The name BitTorrent is generally associated with pirated content. However, the company behind the peer-to-peer file-transfer technology does more than supply a means to let you download movies without paying for them. The company has just released a new app designed to let you share content between mobile devices. Shoot is a cross-platform app for Android, iOS, […]
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Google acquires Bump (app that transfers data between phones by touching)
Bump is a service that’s been around for a few years, letting users transfer data between phones or other mobile devices by literally bumping them together. Now it looks like Google is transferring some of Bump’s resources… by buying the company. Bump allows users to share contacts, photos, videos, or other files between devices, and […]