Dropbox News

One day, you'll gather the grandchildren around you and tell them wondrous tales of life before cloud computing: how you used to put information, photos and music on a floppy disk, a memory card or a USB fob to carry it from one device to another.

Dropbox , a free service that lets you bring your documents, photos and videos everywhere and share them easily, today announced availability in Korean.

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - April 23, 2012 - Dropbox, a free service that lets people bring their documents, photos, and videos anywhere and share them easily, today announced an even easier way for people to instantly share the things that matter most, with just a link.

THe article notes that component manufacturing plants in eastern China have been suffering structural labor shortages for some time, but May and June are usually an IT industry slow season when shortage issues are usually not a major problem, but not this year, with Apple's new MacBook orders are leaving many upstream suppliers unable to satisfy ... (more)

Rarely does a program come along that is so simple yet so powerful that it changes the way that you use your computer.

"If you've ever picked up a guitar for the first time and tried to play a favorite song, you know how discouraging it can be.

Tablet And Phablet Use Rises Steadily By Eric Zeman Tablets and phone/tablet combos are here to stay, according to Millennial Media and ABI Research.

The ownCloud project is adding features fast and furiously. The open-source file synchronization and sharing project announced the Milestone 4 release earlier this week , taking ownCloud in an interesting direction for corporate users.

One thing I've learned over the years is that whenever you read a news article, you should ask yourself what the writer of the article wants to be true.

Unlike iOS's Notes, OS X's built-in app for quick notes, Stickies, goes beyond simple text.

I couldn't find the press release on the Internet, not even at the company Web site, and so I am reproduci ng it here, together with the pr person's introduction: I'd like to introduce you to a new company, Sunglass , that launched today at TechCrunch Disrupt and is one of 6 companies advancing into the final round.

IBM includes Siri on the list of apps it disables on its employees iPhones. Public file-transfer services iCloud and Dropbox are also banned.

So you like the idea of cloud-computing, but you don't trust any of the cloud vendors? With ownCloud 4 you can build your own.

A few of my applications generate files locally and although methods to transfer those files like Bluetooth/Wifi transfer , email and similar are included users are heavily using the Cloud so the option to write the files to the Cloud was due pronto .

Who's buying Facebook stock, the CEO that thinks Dropbox is overvalued, Tumblr's growing pains, and more from today's TechCrunch Disrupt.

Goldman Sachs Group Inc., the bank which last week doubled its money from a 2010 bet on Facebook Inc., is ramping up investments in Web startups, underscoring the allure of high-growth tech companies to financiers far from Silicon Valley.

Sidney Canada - Corporate Smalltalk Consulting, Ltd. today is pleased to announce an update to LargeViewer for iOS, their innovative document viewer that accommodates large page formats used by engineers, or architects worldwide.

A is for Accessibility . People have a lot of devices these days including computers, laptops, phones, tablets and entertainment systems.

Editor's note:A This is a guest post by Neil Patel, co-founder ofA KISSmetrics A and blogger atA QuickSprout.com . You may have seen it by nowa Google's concept video about its new Project Glass .

So, the Facebook IPO did not exactly take off like a rocket . That's a blow to those, like us, who see a tech bubble forming around every corner.