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Dropbox updated to 1.4.7

You can’t knock the update of a useful chunk of software. On Friday, Dropbox released version 1.4.7 of its cloud-based storage client for Mac OS X. The new version, a 20.8 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – Added missing translations. Dropbox 1.4.7 requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later to install and […]

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Dropbox complies with App Store’s terms of services, revises iOS app

Sometimes revisions are necessary. Per AppleInsider, Dropbox has officially confirmed the changes made to its SDK in its developer forums. Brian Smith, who works on the iPhone and iPad versions of Dropbox, said the issue with Apple was resolved after “the worst game of telephone you’ve ever played.” Using the new SDK, applications no longer […]

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Dropbox updated to 1.4.2

Updates: they’re a good thing. Late Tuesday, Dropbox released version 1.4.2 of its cloud-based storage client for Mac OS X. The new version, a 20.8 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – Fixed performance problem when syncing a lot of files. Dropbox 1.4.2 requires Mac OS X 10.4 or later to install and […]

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security Software

Security hole discovered in Facebook, Dropbox apps for iOS, physical connection needed to exploit it (updated)

You’re probably not going to like this. According to security researcher Gareth Wright and The Next Web, a fairly prominent security hole has been discovered in the popular Facebook and Dropbox iOS apps. The good news is that someone would have to have physical access to your iPhone, and you’d have to allow them to […]

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Apple releases pricing details for iCloud storage

Apple on Monday unveiled more details about its forthcoming iCloud syncing service, including details on pricing. Per Macworld, Apple CEO Steve Jobs had previously declared that Apple device users would get 5GB of iCloud storage for free with the option to add an additional 10GB (a total of 15GB) for US$20 per year, 25GB for […]