[OT] Box.net free 50Gb for iOS 5 users

Chipp Walters chipp at chipp.com
Wed Oct 26 03:09:28 EDT 2011


Jacque, I believe they have a WebDav interface as well. Plus, perhaps
sometime, someone will build a Box.net library for LC! Can't hurt to have it
available.

On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 1:21 AM, J. Landman Gay <jacque at hyperactivesw.com>wrote:

> On 10/25/11 8:10 PM, Chipp Walters wrote:
>
>> Hey guys. You don't want to miss this free lifetime giveaway. Box.net
>> recently closed on a huge round of financing, and they are now, for a
>> limited time, allowing anyone with an iPhone or iPad and iOS5 to
>> download their free Box.net app from the Appstore and register for a
>> free 50Gb of online storage!
>>
>> The free app pretty much sucks, but the the storage is very real. You
>> can set up GoodReader and other desktop clients (not Box.net desktop
>> client as they will charge you for it) and access your 50Gbs however
>> you like. Also, if you don't have an iPhone or iPad, a friend can
>> sign you up. Plus, you can sign yourself up for as many email
>> addresses as you like. I've set myself up with 3 accounts and 150Gb
>> of free data storage. I plan on using GoodSync to back up to Box.net
>> all my important files. One note, you cannot upload a file larger
>> than 100Mb, which shouldn't be too big an issue for me.
>>
>> You can use the free version http://www.gladinet.com/ to also see all
>> your cloud storage devices as folders on our desktop.
>>
>
> Do you know of anything like that for Mac? The gladinet product is
> Windows-only.
>
> I was going to jump on this box.net offer, but I don't see an easy way to
> access my stored files. It looks like only certain types of documents are
> available through their web interface and there is no file synch available
> unless you pay a monthly fee...right? So Mac, Linux, and Android people
> can't get their files back down?
>
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> HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com
>
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