Category: Dropbox

  • Dropbox Alternatives

    There is no doubt that Dropbox is a leader in online storage and files sync between computers. What makes Dropbox so good is that it is simple. Install the application on the computers you want to sync files between, login and it just works. As good as Dropbox is there are some excellent altenatives available…

  • Use Dropbox to Extend Your Backup Service

    It has been a while since I added any new backup tips here at OnlineBackupDeals.com so I thought I would let people in on a tip that I use everyday to help make sure my files are backed up and safe. The beautiful part about this tip is it works with every online backup service…

  • Dropbox Android App Coming Soon?

    I was reading my RSS feeds this morning and noticed a post entitled “Protected: The Dropbox Android App”. I had to take a look. Not able to learn much from the post the permalink leads to a 404 page. Could mean that they are just waiting for the app to be approved in the Android…

  • OneDrive vs Dropbox: Putting the Cloud Storage Services to the Test

    OneDrive vs Dropbox: Putting the Cloud Storage Services to the Test

    Image via pixabay   To understand the fundamental question of OneDrive vs Dropbox, we have to understand the cloud. Cloud computing is a trend that is not going away anytime soon. The cloud is an internet storage area that takes the place of your computer’s hard drive. Cloud computing involves storing your data on the…

  • Quiz: How Much Do You Know about File Sharing Programs?

    Quiz: How Much Do You Know about File Sharing Programs?

    Image Via pexels   File sharing programs are a necessity in this day and age. Whether you want to share family photos with your loved ones or collaborate on a document with your teammates at the office, they make your digital life much, much easier. But, not all file sharing programs are created equal. Some…

  • Choosing the Best Cloud Storage Service: Dropbox vs Google Drive?

    Choosing the Best Cloud Storage Service: Dropbox vs Google Drive?

    Dropbox and Google Drive are two of the most popular cloud storage. Both of these providers offer tiers of service that range from free basic plans to upgraded options for individual users and enterprises. Dropbox was founded in 2007, and Google added cloud storage to its suite of productivity applications in 2023. If your cloud…

  • Comparing Box vs Dropbox – How Do These Two Cloud Services Stack Up?

    Comparing Box vs Dropbox – How Do These Two Cloud Services Stack Up?

    Driven by an ever-increasing demand, the $30 billion cloud storage market is going nowhere but up. Financial research and analysis firm Markets and Markets expects the size of the market to almost triple, reaching $88.91 billion by 2022.   “That Is An Annual Growth Rate Of Nearly 24 Percent Between 2023 And 2022.” Several factors…

  • Sync.com vs Dropbox

    When it comes to all the free and upgrade-able cloud storage plans out there, it can be difficult to settle on one. In fact I’d wager most people have used multiple storage options at once, even if just to test out how different services work. To help make things a bit easier, I’m going to…

  • Dropbox File Requests

    While it might seem that everyone has a Dropbox account, that is not actually true and sometimes you need to collect files from people who do not have a Dropbox account or for a specific reason. Email has its limits and collecting larger files from many different people can be a nightmare with files occasionally…

  • Top Dropbox Alternatives for 2023

    It has been awhile since I have written a post about alternatives to Dropbox so I thought it might be a good time to take another look at the competition that has heated up around cloud storage. Looking back through the archives there was a post in 2011 looking at a few of the alternatives…