With many people having multiple devices, computers, tablets and mobile phones, the syncing of data between devices is becoming ever more prevalent, and cloud storage is becoming even more important.
There are a few cloud storage options available in the marketplace, so here is a run down of the best features of each:
Dropbox
- Free space: 2GB
- Premium space: $99/year for 100GB
- File size limit: Unlimited
- Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, BlackBerry
- Best for: Seamless syncing
Google Drive
- Free space: 5GB
- Premium space: $59.88/year for 100GB
- File size limit: 10GB
- Platforms: Windows, Mac, iOS, Android
- Best for: Web apps
Apple iCloud
- Free space: 5GB
- Premium space: $100/year for 50GB
- File size limit: 25MB free/250MB paid
- Platforms: Mac, iOS, Windows
- Best for: Heavy iTunes/Mac users
Microsoft SkyDrive
- Free space: 7GB
- Premium space: $50/year for 100GB
- File size limit: 2GB
- Platforms: Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Windows Phone
- Best for: Windows/Office integrationFree space