We have long known that the price of cloud storage services like Dropbox, Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive have been getting cheaper over time. Yesterday’s launch of Google One in the U.S. dropped the price for Google storage even further, cutting the cost per terabyte per month in half, driving this point home even more clearly. […]
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Google One officially launches with cheaper storage plans
In May this year, Google announced Google One, a rebranding of its Google Drive online storage service. It offered cheaper plans, which were automatically enabled for Drive users, but it wasn’t opened for sign ups.
On Wednesday, Google opened u…
Expand your phone’s storage with this iOS flash drive
The iPhone never has as much storage space as we’d wish it would. iCloud alleviated that slightly by offering a way to access photos, music, and videos without maxing out your hard drive, but it also required an internet connection to open those files. Media junkies on the go (think photographers, editors, DJs, etc.) need a more convenient solution to their iPhone storage issues. That’s where the iKlips II comes in. This iOS-friendly flash drive is available in two colors and a range of capacities. Prices start at just $49 during this limited time deal.
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View More Expand your phone’s storage with this iOS flash driveSamsung’s official launch video for the Galaxy Note 9 has also now leaked…
The official launch promo video for Samsung’s next flagship smartphone in the long-running Galaxy Note line — the Note 9 — appears to have leaked, with links to the video now cropping up on YouTube. And via Twitter… Samsung accidentally posted its Galaxy Note 9 into video to YouTube. Oops. pic.twitter.com/NfzikY4tLG — Tom Warren (@tomwarren) […]
View More Samsung’s official launch video for the Galaxy Note 9 has also now leaked…Dropbox add-on makes it easier to manage Gmail attachments
When Dropbox announced it was integrating its storage product with GSuite in March, it was more of a heads up that the two companies were working together. Today at Google Next, Dropbox announced a new add-on to manage Gmail attachments in Dropbox. Ketan Nayak, a product manager at Dropbox says this is the first concrete […]
View More Dropbox add-on makes it easier to manage Gmail attachmentsGoogle launches a standalone version of Drive for businesses that don’t want the full G Suite
If you are a business and want to use Google Drive, then your only option until now was to buy a full G Suite subscription, even if you don’t want or need access to the rest of the company’s productivity tools. Starting today, though, these businesses will be able to buy a subscription to a […]
View More Google launches a standalone version of Drive for businesses that don’t want the full G SuiteA bento box-inspired accessory case keeps cords organized on the go
Between your MacBook charger, iPhone and iPad cables, AirPods, Apple Pencil, and multicolored Apple Watch straps, it can be annoying to organize everything, especially when you’re traveling. In fact, even if you’re only chilling at your desk, it’s te…
View More A bento box-inspired accessory case keeps cords organized on the goWith Cloud Filestore, the Google Cloud gets a new storage option
Google is giving developers a new storage option in its cloud. Cloud Filestore, which will launch into beta next month, essentially offers a fully managed network attached storage (NAS) service in the cloud. This means that companies can now easily run applications that need a traditional file system interface on the Google Cloud Platform. Traditionally, […]
View More With Cloud Filestore, the Google Cloud gets a new storage optionSoftBank Vision Fund leads $250M Series D for Cohesity’s hyperconverged data platform
San Jose-based Cohesity has closed an oversubscribed $250M Series D funding round led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund, bringing its total raised to date to $410M. The enterprise software company offers a hyperconverged data platform for storing and managing all the secondary data created outside of production apps. In a press release today it notes this […]
View More SoftBank Vision Fund leads $250M Series D for Cohesity’s hyperconverged data platformApple is giving away a month of free iCloud storage to new subscribers
Listen up, digital hoarders.
Apple apparently wants more of its customers to cough up the (relatively small amounts of) dough for premium iCloud storage. Spotted by AppleInsider, the tech giant is running a new complimentary month promotion to ease p…
AWS adds more EC2 instance types with local NVMe storage
AWS is adding a new kind of virtual machine to its growing list of EC2 options. These new machines feature local NVMe storage, which offers significantly faster throughput than standard SSDs. These new so-called C5d instances join the existing lineup of compute-optimized C5 instances the service already offered. AWS cites high-performance computing workloads, real-time analytics, […]
View More AWS adds more EC2 instance types with local NVMe storageGoogle just slashed the price on its massive storage plans with Google One upgrade
Google’s storage plans are getting cheaper.
The company has launched a new storage plan called Google One, which offers significantly better deals than Google Drive storage plans. There’s no need to switch, because all current Drive storage pla…