| Date | Title | Description |
| 24.02.2017 | Term Sheet — Friday, February 24 | FRIDAY!
Scoop: Roku is in advanced discussions to raise at least $200 million in new funding at a post-money valuation of approximately $1.5 billion, according to sources familiar with the situation. The company received a term sheet this w... |
| 20.05.2016 | How can enterprises streamline the migration of data? [Q&A] | Businesses are under increasing pressure to replace legacy storage with cloud and hybrid options in order to modernize their infrastructure and cut costs.
Migrating data presents a number of challenges and IT teams are turning to automation... |
| 14.11.2015 | The direction of computing is only going in one way—to the cloud | Christian Hamacher reader comments 222 with 115 posters participating
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| 11.07.2015 | M&A roundup - week ending 7/11/15 | Capital One buys Monsoon; Laundrapp scoops up Washbox; Splunk acquires Caspida
In order to rev up its design plans, Capital One bought development, design and marketing services firm Monsoon. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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| 07.07.2015 | EMC Sells Cloud Sync And Share Product Syncplicity To Private Equity Firm | When EMC bought cloud sync and share company, Syncplicity in 2012, it seemed the company was trying to change the way it does business, but three years later it’s selling out to private equity firm, Skyview Capital, perhaps ready to concede... |
| 23.01.2015 | As Box IPOs, a Competitor Previews the Market Share Battle | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
[Corrected 1/23/15, 10:20 am. See below] The Bay Area is ground zero for the hotly contested market in Web-based data storage and file sharing for businesses, and local compet... |
| 28.10.2014 | EMC Frantically Pivots To The Cloud | EMC announced some big changes today including the purchase of three cloud companies, a new hybrid cloud product and a reorganization designed to emphasize the cloud.
For those of you who don’t speak technology-buzzword English, the Hybrid ... |
| 31.07.2014 | EMC Syncplicity launches iPhone app | EMC Syncplicity launches iPhone app
EMC Syncplicity has released a new iPhone app. The company says the app’s elegant user experience is built on the foundation of innovative consumer apps with added sophistication designed to simplify comp... |
| 27.03.2013 | Enterprise Software: 5 Ways SaaS Changes Everything & 3 Ways It Doesn’t | Guest author Jeetu Patel is general manager of EMC Syncplicity.
As enterprise software moves into the world of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and consumer technology innovations invade the workplace, how companies evaluate enterprise software... |
| 24.05.2012 | EMC, Ember, Spindle, Yottaa, & More Boston-Area Deals | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
A bunch of small-ish deals (and some not so small) to catch up on from the past week…
—Hopkinton, MA-based EMC (NYSE: EMC) has acquired Syncplicity for an undisclosed price. T... |
| 20.04.2011 | How to Keep Dropbox Employees’ Hands Off Your Data | Yesterday Dropbox, the popular file storage Web application that enables users to easily sync a folder from their local computer with the the cloud, made a small change to its terms of service. Dropbox made it clear that it would decrypt an... |
| 14.09.2010 | Insync Is Dropbox For Google Users (Special Offer For CrunchBase Companies) | Microsoft Sharepoint, Box.net or Dropbox are just a few of many services that let users share and sync files across multiple platforms and access them from anywhere. But there’s a new player in town: Insync, which just launched with the sam... |
| 16.06.2010 | Memeo Connect 2.0 Makes GDrive A Reality | Back in January, we wrote about the launch of Memeo Connect — a nifty application that debuted alongside the Google Docs ‘upload any file‘ feature. The application makes it easy to sync documents between your computer’s desktop and Google D... |
| 21.01.2010 | 3 Tools to Sync Your Files with Google Docs | When Google announced an upgrade to their Google Docs service earlier this month, a company blog post also mentioned several third-party applications which can help make the transition to the online service easier. With these apps, you can ... |
| 19.01.2010 | Memeo Connect Launches, Brings Desktop Sync To Google Apps | Last week, Google announced a new feature for Google Docs that may be the closest thing to the fabled GDrive that we may ever get: the ability to upload and store any kind of file to your Google Docs account. This is a big deal, because it ... |
| 12.01.2010 | Google Docs gets file uploading, but no direct desktop sync | reader comments 12 with 12 posters participating
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| 12.01.2010 | Upload feature turns Google Docs into my new hard drive | Googlers have been predicting that 2010 will be the year of Google Docs, as new features in the online word processor make it a viable alternative to Microsoft Office. Here’s the first new feature of the new year — the ability to upload any... |
| 25.11.2009 | Fast-growing sync service Dropbox reveals $6M of new-ish funding | It has been a good few months for Dropbox, a startup that backs up and synchronizes your files — after crossing the 1 million user mark seven months ago, its audience has now tripled to 3 million. While publicizing those growth numbers, the... |
| 25.11.2009 | Fast-growing sync service Dropbox reveals $6M of new-ish funding | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
It has been a good few months for Dropbox, a star... |
| 10.11.2009 | Syncplicity becomes the latest sync service for businesses | It looks like there’s a real business need for file synchronizing services — at least, that’s what Syncplicity is hoping, since it’s announcing a new business version.
The San Francisco company follows SugarSync, which launched a small busi... |
| 10.11.2009 | Syncplicity becomes the latest sync service for businesses | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
It looks like there’s a real business need for fi... |
| 09.11.2009 | Syncplicity Launches Business Edition For Data Storage In The Cloud | We recently wrote about data storage and syncing site SugarSync’s move to attract more small businesses, and today, another syncing service, Syncplicity, is following suit. The startup is launching a Syncplicity Business Edition that provid... |
| 15.04.2009 | The Online Collaboration Tools Guide | Collaboration tools and online storage applications offer many possibilities: online collaborative editing, synchronizing across computers, sharing multiple files and discussion boards, and sharing windows and documents on the spot, to name... |
| 05.04.2009 | True Ventures: The VC Startup | This is the first in a weekly series of interviews with venture capitalists. We chose True Ventures to kick off the series because it closed a Series A deal for Syncplicity in the dark days of October 2008, earning it a spot on our A-Team. ... |
| 17.03.2009 | True Ventures: The VC Startup (RWW Interview) | This is the first in a weekly series of interviews with venture capitalists. We chose True Ventures to kick off the series because it closed a Series A deal for Syncplicity in the dark days of October 2008, earning it a spot on our A-Team. ... |
| 25.02.2009 | ZumoDrive: Extend Your iPhone’s Disk Space with Cloud Storage | ZumoDrive, a new cloud storage service that looks and feels like a native drive on your desktop, just opened up its public beta program. This public beta coincides with the availability of ZumoDrive’s new iPhone/iPod Touch application in th... |
| 15.02.2009 | Loopfuse Gets Series A Funding from True Ventures | True Ventures got our attention by closing a Series A deal in the dark days just after the financial meltdown, funding Syncplicity. It has just announced that it is funding LoopFuse, a late entrant to the very crowded marketing automation s... |
| 03.02.2009 | Cloud storage solution Syncplicity now offering Mac beta | reader comments 5 with 4 posters participating
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| 02.02.2009 | Syncplicity releases public beta for Mac data synching | Syncplicity is now launching the public beta of its synching software for the Mac. The San Francisco company launched a private beta a few weeks ago and is now inviting anyone to join.
The software makes it easy to sync your files across a ... |
| 20.01.2009 | Syncplicity – Easy Online Backup and Synchronization (300 Beta Invites for Mac Users) | Besides email and photo sharing, storing documents in the cloud and syncing them between different computers is quickly becoming one of the most common uses of cloud computing. Syncplicity is one of the numerous entrants in this market, and... |
| 19.01.2009 | Syncplicity expands its private beta for Mac synchronization software: We’ve got passes | Syncplicity has already launched its software for synchronizing Windows computers and is now turning its eye to the Mac. The company is opening its private beta to the first 500 readers from VentureBeat who sign up. Follow this link if you’... |
| 05.01.2009 | Soonr Lets You View All Your Documents on the iPhone | We are still hoping to see a full office suite on the iPhone, but while there are already some apps that allow you to edit documents on the phone, the device’s size currently makes it more useful for reading documents than actually creating... |
| 31.10.2008 | Sync service Syncplicity raises $2.35M | Syncplicity, a service that synchronizes your files across multiple devices, has raised $2.35 million in its first round of venture backing.
Chief executive Leonard Chung acknowledges that Syncplicity is just one player in the crowded field... |
| 30.10.2008 | True Ventures Bets $2.35 Million On Syncplicity | San Francisco based Syncplicity, a startup who entered the crowded market of online storage and file synchronization service providers last April, has raised $2.35 million in Series A funding from True Ventures and other private investors, ... |
| 10.07.2008 | Rackspace Downtime: A Reminder That All Are Vulnerable | 37signals went down for about two hours tonight (twice), due to a cooling issue in one of the Rackspace data centers. A quick blog search turned up other applications, such as Syncplicity, that were also hosted at the Rackspace datacenter a... |
| 25.06.2008 | Syncplicity Announces New Platform, Partnerships, and Pricing Plan | Synchronization, backup, and sharing solution Syncplicity today announced the launch of a new open platform that they hope will enable the next generation of Cloud Computing applications.
The new platform allows developers to extend their w... |
| 24.06.2008 | PutPlace Launches Public Beta | Last year, we told you about PutPlace, an online application designed to help you manage all your digital media. PutPlace isn’t just your usual file backup service, though – it also provides web access to your files while allowing you to tr... |
| 01.05.2008 | Mozy Mac Out of Beta; 50 Free Accounts Available | Online backup site Mozy is giving away 50 free year-long accounts to commemorate the official release of their Mac backup client.
To get yours, send a message to techcrunch@mozy.com that answers the question, “Why do you deserve free backup... |
| 15.04.2008 | Syncplicity launches sync software beta | Syncplicity is launching the public beta today of its file-synchronization software which brings a new level of simplicity to sharing and backing up data.
The application lets you backup and synchronize your offline and online files so that... |
| 15.04.2008 | Cloud File Services Springing Up Everywhere, But Where's My GDrive? | Two more startups have released services for storing, syncing, and sharing files in the cloud over the past week…but still no sign of Google’s GDrive.
Syncplicity launches today with the same value propositions as SugarSync, which we review... |
| 15.04.2008 | Windows Live Mesh to Launch Next Week | Microsoft watchers are all abuzz about an announcement the company is scheduled to make at the Web 2.0 Expo next week. It’s believed that the event will be where
Live Mesh
launches (link redirects to boring login). A mysterious project beli... |
| - | Steve Blank is Right About the Need for Lean VCs | I met Steve Blank for the first time a few weeks ago when he came to visit the Women 2.0 group at Pier 38. As someone who has long believed in the value of engaging one on one with customers, I have long respected and admired his work in cu... |
| - | Congratulating Syncplicity! | Yesterday afternoon, True portfolio company Syncplicity announced that they have been acquired by EMC, a leader in the information technology market. We invested in Syncplicity back in the summer of 2008, believing strongly in the talent of... |
| - | Final days at Pier 38 | Om Malik wrote an exceptional blog post last evening, that beautifully captures the early days at Pier 38 for all of us at True. We’re sad to see Pier38 come to an end. We loved that zany, dirty, drafty place, and it’s where True committed ... |
