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BitTorrent Adds File Sync Service to P2P Network

April 25, 2013 12:20 PM
BitTorrent is throwing its hat into the file sync game with an alpha version of a new, free service that uses P2P networking to let users synchronize and share files among mobile devices and PCs. Good luck with that, IT.

RingCentral Puts A PBX In The Palm Of Your Hand

April 23, 2012 09:00 AM
Telephony has certainly done its share of morphing during the last decade, as IP networks have invaded pretty much all communications spaces. The traditional PBX has given way to server-based voice systems, and wireless networking has stretched the paradigm even further. Enter both the cloud and mobile apps, and we have RingCentral’s latest strike in the battle for ever-more-powerful business communications.

Proofpoint Extends Data Protection To Box File-Sharing Cloud

February 28, 2012 11:00 AM
Data protection vendor Proofpoint is using this week's RSA Conference 2012 to announce it is partnering with the cloud-based file-sharing site Box.com to extend data protection to users of the popular service. Proofpoint already provides data protection as a service for a customer's e-mail, Web and social media communications to prevent sensitive customer or company data from being exposed. Just like social media, employees are choosing themselves to use file-sharing sites to get their work done, and IT managers need to adapt, a Proofpoint executive says

FileTrek Debuts Cloud-Based File Tracking, Sharing And Management Tool

February 16, 2012 11:00 AM
FileTrek, a new entrant to the cloud-based collaboration market, is debuting with a file sharing and tracking product that tells an organization the location of a file, who has worked on it, the changes that have been made to it, and how it is related to other files. The Ottawa, Canada-based company, which wants to make it easier for customers to track what happens to the content they send out into the world, has also just received $10 million in Class B funding from a consortium of investors in the United States and Canada led by Anthem Venture Partners, Telesystem and Ontario Emerging Technologies Funds.

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