Box.net finally gets desktop file sync

Online storage and collaboration service Box.net is finally getting around to offering its users a feature that was long-overdue: desktop synchronization.

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Box.net finally gets desktop file sync

Free programs find and remove duplicate files

It doesn’t take long for a computer to collect duplicate copies of all sorts of files. When my year-old laptop started running low on disk space, I knew one of the fastest ways to recover some lost hard-disk storage was to give the machine’s duplicate files the boot

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Free programs find and remove duplicate files

Preview: Box.net’s jumbo-size iPad app

(Credit: Box) Storage and collaboration service Box.net has an upcoming iPad app and was nice enough to give CNET an early demo. That is–we saw the same version that will be hitting the App Store but running on Apple’s iPad SDK simulator. The good news for fans of Box’s iPhone and iPod Touch app is that they’re getting what is arguably a more capable piece of software, with the same price tag as its smaller sibling: free

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Outline disk usage with Grand Perspective (review)

The last time I needed an exercise in frustration, I tried using the Finder to locate files that were taking up the most space on my disk. While the program is great for navigating the filesystem and locating items, when getting information on files or folders, or setting the Finder to automatically calculate file sizes, the “Calculating size…” process can sometimes pause for several minutes, and sometimes for tens of minutes

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Outline disk usage with Grand Perspective (review)

How to save and share ridiculously large files

A few years ago it was a big deal to find a place that would let you share 1 gigabyte of files. Things change, though. Bandwidth keeps growing, and the cost of Web storage keeps shrinking

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How to save and share ridiculously large files

Audio? Video? VLC has you covered

pWhen it comes to video files, nothing is ever as easy as it should be. Thankfully, ba href=”http://download.cnet.com/VLC-Media-Player/3000-2139_4-10210434.html”VLC Media Player/a/b offers a one-stop solution for the file-format problem

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