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Dropbox: Get up to an additional 4.5GB of storage for free for installing an experimental build

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The folks over at Dropbox have rolled-out the latest experimental build and they are offering up to an additional 4.5GB’s of storage space for those willing to test. The app arrives as “forum build” version 1.3.12 and as implied by the name, this release is only available for download by way of the Dropbox user more »

Latest “experimental” Dropbox build adds photo importer

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Dropbox has added a cool new feature to it’s latest “experimental” build: an auto-importer for photos. The latest build will automatically import photos from your memory card or camera and store them on Dropbox. For now the new feature is only in the experimental build, but it’s available for PC, Mac, and Linux. If you more »

Dropbox 2.0 now available in the Android Market

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Earlier in the week Dropbox offered a preview release of version 2.0 of their Android app. And well, it looks like the preview period went well because the app has since come available in the Android Market. Yup, Dropbox 2.0 for Android is now officially available for all. The app comes as version 2.0, measures more »

Dropbox offers Ice Cream Sandwich optimized app for testing [Early Access]

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Those who use Dropbox and happen to be sporting an Android device running Ice Cream Sandwich may want to check out this recently released apk. The folks over at Dropbox have offered up a preview of their Ice Cream Sandwich optimized app. This latest release is not yet available in the Android Market, however it more »

HTC re-announces the Dropbox partnership, 5GB is coming for new device owners

We first learned that HTC had partnered with Dropbox several weeks back and it looks like both companies are continuing to move forward with plans. The latest bit comes by way of HTC who posted a message on Facebook letting everyone know that “Dropbox will come pre-installed on all Android phones” which means that anyone more »

HTC partners with Dropbox, offers an additional 3GB of storage to HTC Sense 3.5 users

Dropbox is a great service which allows a person to manage their data and media across many Internet enabled devices. The only minor shortcoming of the free version of the service is the fact that it only comes with 2GB of storage space, but that can be expanded through its referral program up to 10GB. more »

Dropbox for BlackBerry gets an update, brings support for BlackBerry 7 OS running devices

The folks over at Dropbox have rolled out the latest update in terms of their BlackBerry app and most important — it includes support for the new BlackBerry 7 running handsets. That being said, the latest version has yet to hit the BlackBerry App World, however the CrackBerry crew has provided a link (at the more »

Sue’s Top Five Gadgets

Gadgets, gadgets everywhere! What would we do without them? We all have our favorites-what are yours? Here’s are my top 5, in no particular order: Amazon Kindle- As an avid reader who just doesn’t have room for anymore bookcases or “to be read piles” this gadget is a lifesaver. I love having my entire library more »

Dropbox bug left accounts unprotected for nearly four hours

Dropbox had a bit of an issue on June 19. The cloud storage service updated its service’s code on that day which ultimately left every account open to intrusion for around four hours. Dropbox says that the code was applied at 1:54pm, but the bug wasn’t identified until 5:41pm. To its credit, Dropbox fixed everything by 5:46, but not before some accounts were potentially compromised.

Sony Ericsson and Softbank partner with Dropbox, will begin arriving pre-loaded on devices

It looks like Dropbox has gotten into the game of partnering with phone manufacturers and mobile carriers. The news comes by way of the official Dropbox Blog and confirms new partner deals with Sony Ericsson and Softbank. The Sony Ericsson deal means Dropbox-powered phones for ten countries including UK, Denmark, Sweden, Australia, and Italy. As more »