Description: Google Drive, launched on Tuesday, is a long-awaited service from the company that stores all types of files in its cloud as well as copying them to all your devices. Source: globeandmail.com Date: April 28, 2012 Microsoft sought to steal Google’s thunder on Monday with an update to its SkyDrive cloud service. It too… Read more »
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Dropbox: The Inside Story Of Tech’s Hottest Startup
Description: Dropbox’s ascent has been just as stunning. The 50-million-user figure is up threefold from a year ago, and it has solved the “freemium” riddle, with revenue on track to hit $240 million in 2011 despite the fact that 96% of those users pay nothing. Source: Forbes.com Date: Oct 18, 2011 What Houston does is… Read more »
For Your Files, Lots of Room In the Cloud
Description: Called file hosting services, these online systems allow documents, images and files to be stored on distant servers rather than on a PC. Source: NYTimes.com Date: Jan 28, 2011 In the old days of computing, you could carry only as many files as you had floppy disks. Then came hard drives and thumb drives,… Read more »
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Introduction to Information Systems, 3rd Canadian Binder Ready Version Update Edition
R. Kelly Rainer, Casey G. Cegielski, Ingrid Splettstoesser-Hogeterp, Cristobal Sanchez-Rodriguez
ISBN: 978-1-119-13385-8
August 2015, © 2016
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