All Things Appy: Top 5 Cloud Storage Apps for Windows 8Cloud storage is a fast-moving arena, with advancements including the ability to store files and folders in the cloud along with metadata on your PC replicating the actual file. The file isn't there and isn't taking up space, but you can see relevant attributes. Other cloud techniques include the ability to sync files only as you need them.
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All Things Appy: Top 5 Cloud Storage Apps for Windows 8
