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Some of These Tech Companies Protect Your Privacy, Others Don't Make the Grade
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 - 4:24pm | 538Read More...Few issues are as endemic to our time as that of Internet privacy. The unprecedented growth of Internet applications that store users' private information has changed the world and sparked a new legion of legal debates. Since 2011, the nice folks at Gizmodo have been evaluating the commitment of...
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Google Drive Outage Shows Why the Cloud Can't Replace Everything
Sunday, April 21, 2013 - 9:28am | 565Read More...Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) is a big propont of the ever burgeoning reliance on data storage in the invisible but growing 'cloud.' This virtual, online-only environment has a number of advantages. The cloud allows users to access files from virtually any device and from any location. It allows users to...
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Google Drive Putting the Smackdown on Dropbox?
Wednesday, May 16, 2012 - 12:06pm | 434Read More...The search engine giant might finally have something to celebrate. While Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) has repeatedly failed to crack two key markets -- music downloads and social networking -- the company might be on to something huge with its cloud-based storage initiative. According to Trip Chowdhry,...
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iCloud: Apple's Perfect Storm Against Dropbox, Google, and Amazon Cloud?
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 2:48pm | 875Read More...A storm is coming next week. But will it turn out to be the tornado feared by Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) competitors, or merely a rainstorm that only cools things off temporarily? Neither outcome would be unprecedented. Despite its many success stories, Apple is not an infallible corporation. While the...
