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Enhanced storage sites
If you want to organize your work habits and keep your affairs in order as well as house MP3s, these sites offer business-oriented features (such as e-mail and file management) in addition to storage. Unfortunately, these sites are not all free; some of them give you free trial subscriptions or small accounts in the hopes of enticing you to buy more storage. Look below to find out which (if any) of these storage solutions is worth your hard-earned cash. |
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CNET recommends
idrive.com
Free storage space: 50MB for files you upload from your computer, plus unlimited storage for files sideloaded from idrive affiliates
Cost for additional space: Not applicable
Extras: File sharing; side-loading; Filo software for capturing and storing Web pages; Sync software to keep your idrive and desktop content in tandem; playlist creation; drag-and-drop transfer
Note: CNET is an investor in idrive.com.
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Other enhanced storage sites
FilesAnywhere
Free storage space: 50MB for a free 30-day trial
Cost for additional space: $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 e-mail notification
FreeDrive
Free storage space: 50MB
Cost for additional space: $6 per 100MB per month, $40 per 1GB per month
Extras: File sharing; photo album; ability to send email to people you want to share your files with; side-load files from affiliated Web sites directly to FreeDrive account
iBackup
Free storage space: 50MB for 30-day trial subscription; 10MB extra per referral.
Cost for additional space: $10 per 500MB per month or $20 per 1GB per month (users can purchase up to 100GB)
Extras: File sharing; FTP uploading option; automatic file backups; IB-Drive download converts iBackup space to virtual drive on Windows
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