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Space Monsters
These behemoth storage sites will hold tons of MP3 files--some for free. A few of them offer extras such as file sharing, FTP uploading, or streaming MP3 playback. |
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CNET Recommends
myplay
Storage Space: 3GB
Cost: Free
Extras: File sharing; sort by genre, band, or playlist; listen to music streamed from your locker; side-load free promotional tracks; search for MP3s on myplay's downloadable music affiliates; receive Concert Alert emails notifying you when your favorite bands are coming to town.
MySpace.com
Storage Space: 300MB for completing the site's survey; otherwise, 25MB plus 5MB for referrals: 3MB for your friend's friend, and 1MB for your friend's friend's friend (with no limit)
Cost: Free
Extras: File sharing; upload multiple files at the same time
Other Space Monsters
FilesAnywhere
Storage Space: Up to 2GB; 50MB for a free 30-day trial
Cost: Base amount free for one month; additional storage available for $4 per 100MB per month, or $35 per 2GB per month (subscriptions are slightly cheaper if purchased annually)
Extras: File sharing; e-Link feature sends your friends a temporary URL for files you want them to have; e-Send transfers files to other FilesAnywhere users, along with email notification
flynote.com
Storage Space: 1GB of online MP3 storage (900MB for storing music available from flynote's Public Music Library and 100MB for tracks from other sources)
Cost: Free
Extras: File sharing; Public Music Library (music files from flynote users and partners); ability to stream music from your account to any computer with an Internet connection; creates playlists
iBackup
Storage Space: Up to 1GB; 30-day trial subscription is 50MB, but can be increased by 10MB for every referral (up to 15 users)
Cost: 30-day trial is free; 500 MB for $10 per month or 1GB for $20 per month
Extras: File sharing; FTP uploading option; automatic file backups; IB-Drive download converts iBackup space to virtual drive on Windows
idrop.com
Storage Space: 75MB if you complete the site's survey; 50MB otherwise
Cost: Base amount is free; additional 100MB increments for $5 per month or 150MB increments for $8 per month; 1GB for $40 per month, $30 for each additional gigabyte
Extras: File sharing; FTP uploading option; multiple-user document control via checking-in and out; drag-and-drop transfer
netdrive.com
Storage Space: 100MB
Cost: Free
Extras: File sharing; photo album; optional proprietary client for uploading; netdrive.com account can be added to Windows Explorer as the N: drive; download up to five files simultaneously
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