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TeamViewer’s File Transfer iOS App Available Now

Team Viewer is one of the more popular remote desktop applications on the market. They have had an application available for  Android  for some time, and they have finally stepped up with an update for the Apple app store that allows transferring of files to and from the device for free. It’s great to see them step up with such an important feature. They have an  iPhone  and  iPad  version of the application available for free to non-commercial users. If you are using the application for commercial purposes than they offer an app for  iPhone  and  iPad  for $99. The new app supports file sharing with Windows PCs, Lion OS and Linux systems, so no matter what type of computer you are using they have you covered. If you are looking to access your files while away from home, this is a must-have application. The people behind Team Viewer actually conducted a national survey of 2,000 people and found that 74% of them wanted to be able to a...

5 Ways To Send Files To Your Dropbox Without Using Dropbox

Dropbox  is awesome. Sometimes I don’t know how I lived before I had Dropbox, and I’m sure I’m not the only one. But as much as we take Dropbox for granted, many people still don’t use it, or don’t even know about it (yes, it’s true!). Many times I find myself in a predicament, when I know the easiest way to get a file is to use Dropbox, but explaining about Dropbox will just take too long. Or maybe I need to get something into my Dropbox and I just don’t have access to it right now. For these scenarios, some nice people invented services we can use to send files directly to our Dropbox, without using Dropbox. Note that all these services require your Dropbox credentials in order to work, and you must authorize them within Dropbox. FileStork FileStork is a web-based service which you can use to create file requests to be sent to your Dropbox. If you need several people to send you one (or more) files, or you want to give someone permanent permission to send files to your Dropbo...