Tag Archive - Dropbox

Dropbox and seamless mutli-Mac computing?

30 August 2011 by Jon Bennett, No Comments
Dropbox and seamless mutli-Mac computing?

Joe Workman put out a utility today for sharing Application Support folders between machines using Dropbox. It uses symlinks to allow moving the folder out of ~/Library/Application Support and into your Dropbox but keeping it accessible to the application. This is a great trick, and the Joe’s utility makes it dead simple to pull off. [...]

How To Give Dropbox a Functionality Boost With DropIn

3 June 2011 by Jon Bennett, No Comments
How To Give Dropbox a Functionality Boost With DropIn

Here at AppStorm, we’re huge fans of Dropbox. It’s fast, incredibly useful, and extremely easy to use. How can you go wrong with it? That said, there are always ways to improve an app – and DropIn aims to do just that. Add some extra functionality to Dropbox in order to make your life even [...]

BoxyTunes app streams music from your Dropbox music folder

18 May 2011 by Jon Bennett, No Comments
BoxyTunes app streams music from your Dropbox music folder

There’s a short but interesting analysis on Wired’s Gadgetlab about Google’s Music Beta service and how a simple US app, BoxyTunes, does everything you hoped Google’s service would do but doesn’t. Music Beta was launched last week at Google’s I/O Developer conference. It currently only works in web browsers and on Android devices. The web-based [...]

BoxyTunes Turns Dropbox into a Cloud Music Player for iPhone and iPad [App Of The Day]

16 May 2011 by Jon Bennett, No Comments
BoxyTunes Turns Dropbox into a Cloud Music Player for iPhone and iPad [App Of The Day]

There seems to be no lack of options for cloud music players on Android these days, but what about your neglected iPhone? If you have a Dropbox account and use it to store music and podcasts, BoxyTunes makes it easy to grab those audio files on the go. More » Jon’s starred items in Google Reader

Mac Power Users 47: Dropbox Awesomeness

11 April 2011 by Jon Bennett, No Comments
Mac Power Users 47: Dropbox Awesomeness

Mac Power Users Episode 47 is available for download. Katie and I are joined by Eddie Smith from Practically Efficient and we go deep on Dropbox. You can get it on iTunes here or on the web right here. Enjoy. Jon’s starred items in Google Reader