Google Drive is a one of the top cloud storage services available on the web. Google Drive integrates with all of the other google services which makes it even more valuable to anyone who uses Gmail or any other Google service. Google drive is already a great cloud service to use to store documents, folders, and images online and share with friends or coworkers. But a recent announcement from Google have made the service offer more functionality to Google Doc users.
There has been a lot of controversy around the RSA conference this year after it was leaked that RSA was paid to allow a backdoor for the NSA. The RSA conference was boycotted by many tech and security professionals after the RSA backdoor was revealed. Stephen Colbert was asked to decline the keynote but he refused and this is a clip of his keynote which is a combination of humor and truth. Here is a clip of part of Stephen Colbert’s keynote that has been uploaded to YouTube.
My app of the day is a very helpful app for anyone who has an Android tablet or iPad and cloud storage service like Dropbox or Google Drive. With CloudOn you can create and edit Office documents right on your tablet and save it to your cloud account. If you wanted to do this without CloudOn you would have to download the file from your cloud account edit it and then upload it back to the cloud service. With CloudOn you can edit and create new Office documents on the tablet right from the CloudOn app.
The Cloud is a very popular buzzword these days and with all the companies offering up the cloud to consumers it can be confusing what it really is. The cloud can be very helpful to users who want to backup their data, or transferring files. The cloud is a remote server room with tons of servers that host all you files and applications. There are many free cloud services web applications that you can use to backup your files securely to the cloud. Here are several cloud services that I use and suggest to backup your data to the cloud.
