Sharpcast offers free version of data synching service SugarSync
Sharpcast said today it’s offering a free version of its SugarSync service, which we found to be the easiest for synchronizing data across any of our digital devices.
The San Mateo, Calif., company said users can now sign up for a free account to back up, access, and share files, documents and music across laptops, desktops and mobile devices. The company has also revised its user interface to simplify set up. Free backup apps are available… Continue Reading
Sharpcast raises $10M for sync service SugarSync
Sharpcast, the maker of the SugarSync service for synchronizing your files across multiple devices, has raised a $10 million addition to its first round of funding.
I was super impressed when I tried SugarSync last March, because it was the the simplest and most usable sync service I’d seen. You just select the folders you want synchronized, and SugarSync takes care of the rest. But the product didn’t make as big a splash as I’d expected,… Continue Reading
Sync service SugarSync sweetens the deal with an iPhone app
SugarSync, the service from startup Sharpcast that allows users to synchronize files across multiple computers and mobile devices, just became even more useful with the release of an iPhone application.
There are a lot of other sync services out there, including Syncplicity and Dropbox, but I was really impressed by the demo I saw when SugarSync launched in March — once you set up SugarSync, it requires virtually no thought or effort to keep multiple files… Continue Reading
Sharpcast’s vision, starts with photo sync and share
Sharpcast, a Palo Alto company, is developing one of the more enticing software products around. Today it has released a notable photo feature, that shares, syncs and backs up your photos from multiple devices.
First, some background on Sharpcast. It grabs the attention because it’s working toward that killer application we’ve been looking for.
It is not there yet, but here is its vision: If you create document • be it a Word document, a pdf,… Continue Reading