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Like it or not, cloud storage is the future, despite the fact that even major players with deep pockets haven’t quite nailed it yet. Now that Dropbox has come down to Earth on pricing and capacity, it’s generally considered superior to competing services from Amazon, Google, and Apple—and don’t even get me started on Microsoft, who recently reneged on its promise of unlimited storage for Office 365 subscribers.</p><p>
Last month, a new player named
Upthere burst onto the scene offering an alternative, sync-free “cloud computer.” Currently available free with unlimited storage while in beta (the company has yet to announce pricing), Upthere does have at least one ace up its sleeve: Founder and former Apple vice-president Bertrand Serlet, who worked as software engineering lieutenant under Steve Jobs for more than two decades.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3007894/data-center-cloud/upthere-hands-on-promising-sync-free-cloud-storage-for-mac-iphone.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Upthere hands-on: Promising sync-free cloud storage for Mac, iPhone
