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Four FREE Deals That No Student Should Pass Up

by Mike Mansell July 12, 2011
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Regardless of what culture or society you were brought up in your parents, if anything like my own, did their best to teach you the importance of education; oftentimes calling it “priceless.” But as we grow up, we realize that education in many countries does indeed have a price, and a steep one at that. So it’s needless to say that students like myself are always keeping an eye out for great deals in order to offset the price of higher education.

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Dropbox Needs to Step Up Its Game to Compete With iCloud

by Mike Mansell July 11, 2011
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When Steve Jobs unveiled the iCloud storage and synchronization platform at WWDC this year, many immediately developed the view that it was a knockoff of the already popular Dropbox synchronization service that allows users to seamlessly synchronize vital files and folders between all of their computers. To an extent, I would say that Apple did indeed implement ideas into iCloud that were first seen in Dropbox.

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How To: Use Dropbox as a MobileMe Alternative

by Mike Mansell May 9, 2011
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MobileMe is one of those services that we all love to hate. Sure, it offers a spectacular email account and synchronization services that can be used between multiple devices, but with a price-tag of $99 per year, your average user typically isn’t going to get their money’s worth out of the service. That’s not to say, though, that there aren’t some people who MobileMe makes a lot more sense for.

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Dropbox Review (Sync/Share Files Easily)

by Jeff Weisbein November 6, 2009
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Dropbox is an excellent service that allows you to sync and share files with extreme ease.  Dropbox offers 2GB of free storage space upon signing up, which can be bumped up to a total of 5GB of free space depending on how many other people you invite (and that actually sign up and install the [...]

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