Cloud storage services like Dropbox have made it a snap to move large files around, but that convenience is generally predicated on having the client software installed on whatever PC you are working ...

While Dropbox public links are very useful for sharing files with your friends, a lot of files (text files, MP3s, PDFs, and others) will automatically open up in their browser. Here's how to get them ...

Reader Dwayne Norris has a problem with Dropbox links. He writes: A friend sent me a link to a movie file they’d like to share with me on Dropbox. The link appears ...

Dropbox encourages developers to integrate their applications and Web services with their cloud storage platform, so it's no surprise that there are numerous ways to directly download files to your ...

Getting large files from others -- co-workers, partners, vendors, you name it -- remains almost as difficult today as it was 10 years ago. Sure, there are modern ways to get files, but often they are ...

As file storage favourite Dropbox adds the option to turn private files it stores into public, linkable content, it has overnight transformed into a de facto file-sharing service. The trouble is that ...

How to use Dropbox Backup to back up your files to the cloud Your email has been sent If you’re looking for an automated way to back up your local files to the cloud, one option to consider is Dropbox ...

Before Dropbox became popular, there was iDisk, which was Apple’s cloud storage system. iDisk allowed you to store documents, pictures, QuickTime files, and PDFs in one cloud-based “drive.” This was ...