David and Katie revisit cloud and local services and syncing and storing data.
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Cloud computing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)Cloud computing involves computing over a network, where a program or application may run on many connected computers at the same time.
MobileMe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)MobileMe (formerly .Mac and iTools) was a subscription-based collection of online services and software offered by Apple Inc. All services were being gradually transitioned and replaced by iCloud and the service ceased as of June 30, 2012, with transfers to iCloud available until July 31, 2012.
Apple buys Beats Electronics for $3 billion, Iovine and Dr. Dre to join company)
Automatically OCR Documents with Hazel and PDFpen — KatieFloyd.me)
SugarSync | File Sharing, Online Backup & Cloud Storage from Any Device)
Dropbox: The Inside Story Of Tech's Hottest Startup | Forbes)"Jobs smiled warmly as he told them he was going after their market. “He said we were a feature, not a product,” says Houston"
The Dropbox Blog » Blog Archive » Introducing Carousel: A new gallery from Dropbox)
Dropbox Buys Mailbox, All 13 Employees Joining And App Will Remain Separate | TechCrunch)
Box | Free Cloud Storage, Secure Content & Online File Sharing)
Mac Power Users 194: Workflows with Tom Merritt | Mac Power Users)
Two-step verification - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia)Two-step verification (also known as Two-factor authentication, abbreviated to TFA) is a process involving two stages to verify the identity of an entity trying to access services in a computer or in a network.
PDFpen: Mac PDF Editor - Edit, Sign, and Correct PDFs - Video Tutorials)
Transporter Sync: Hard disk drive requirements | Transporter)
Transporter and PDFpen like Chocolate and Peanut Butter — MacSparky)
Pogoplug - Online backup and cloud storage for iPhone, Android, PC, Mac and tablet)
ChronoSync: Synchronize | Backup | Remote Bootable Backup | Econ Technologies)
DSM 5.0 - Cloud Services - Synology - Network Attached Storage (NAS))
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