Category: SpiderOak

SpiderOak 5.0 Release Offer
It was not long ago that SpiderOak release the beta of version 5 to the public, but they have already moved from beta to the official release of version 5. SpiderOak version 5 brings with it a number of new features, perhaps the biggest change is the addition of the SpiderOak Hive folder. This is…
SpiderOak Launches 5.0 Beta
SpiderOak has announced on their blog the availability of the public beta of SpiderOak version 5. The new version has a couple of new features, namely the addition of a SpiderOak Hive folder and OS Integration. The SpiderOak Hive folder is a sync folder that is automatically added to your computer similar to other services…
SpiderOak World Backup Day Promo Code
Update: For the first time SpiderOak is offering a 50% discount for all new users for World Backup Day. It is the same promo code as the 5GB promo you can choose if you want the 5GB for life promo or 50% off. SpiderOak has announced their World Backup Day promo for 2013. If…
SpiderOak Data Privacy Day Promo Code
I think there is a day for almost everything. Of course there is International Bacon Day, talk like a Pirate Day, World Backup Day and there is also Data Privacy Day on January 28. Not surprising that SpiderOak, the zero-knowledge online backup and storage service, is offering a promo code for Data Privacy Day.…
SpiderOak Secret Santa for 30% Off
SpiderOak is running a new Secret Santa program this year and the best part is you can put your name or the name of a friend in for the chance to win some presents! The presents include: iPod Touch (1 prize available) A pair of socks (5 prizes available) 100 GB plan (10 prizes…
SpiderOak Black Friday Deal
SpiderOak has a pretty sweet Black Friday deal this year and it is good for 35% off of an upgrade of an account. Since SpiderOak already offers free 2GB accounts to backup, share and sync all you need to do is sign up and then upgrade to a yearly account with a nice 35% discount.…
SpiderOak Launches New Website Design
SpiderOak has been busy quietly launching their latest website. Overall the new design is nice, certainly a change from the late 90’s look that they had on their old website. Although the site is a nice change I personally find it a little hard to read the grey text and the yellow is a little…
SpiderOak Releasing LAN Sync
SpiderOak is going to be releasing a new version of their desktop client soon, featuring LAN Sync. For those that don’t know what LAN sync is basically it allows the your computers on the same network to sync files between them instead of first uploading them to the SpiderOak servers and then back down again.…
SpiderOak Announces 5GB Free Storage Promotion for World Backup Day
SpiderOak has been pretty quiet this year about World Backup Day, after being one of the major sponsors of the day last year. Of course last year World Backup Day was more of a reddit reader movement and this year World Backup Day is more of a commercial enterprise. Guess that is why there has…
SpiderOak Scales Back Refer a Friend Program
SpiderOak had one of the most generous referral programs there was, offering up to 50GB of free space. Recently on the SpiderOak blog however they have announced that the SpiderOak referral program has been scaled back to only 10GB. They give three reasons on the blog: People abusing the program and creating a massive…