Posts Tagged with ‘documents’

No matter how much we may talk about the economic downturn, there are still investments made when the projects are worth investing. The latest example is Syncplicity, a document synchronization solution that has announced $2.35 million funding today.
The funding is a post-seed round led by True Ventures with some unnamed private investors participating as well. The startup plans to use the funding to enhance the product’s functionality and will also invest in marketing to reach new customers for their solution.
Syncplicity [...]

Today Docstoc, a nice service that I normally use when I need to embed a document into a blog post, has a major announcement today that is supposed to change the way people use the service entirely with the launch of two new features: MyDocs and Sync. The idea for today’s enhancement of the service is to build a place for you to store all your documents online, share them easily or keep them private, preview them wherever and whenever [...]

Since Tuesday morning, the tech blog world has been buzzing about the supposed imminent release of Google’s online storage service, which it sensibly intends to add to its software suite of email, word processing, and photo hosting utilities.
Well, we’re not so sure "sensible" is the way to describe it. Despite its establishment of a niche of adopters, online storage hasn’t very much taken off at all.
The general hesitation is quite understandable, too. For one, users have yet to fully trust [...]

Facebook was originally designed around college students, and college students spend a lot of time studying and doing homework, correct? Perhaps that is the reason that Zoho, the masterminds behind online applications such as Writer (word processing), Sheet (spreadsheets) and Show (presentations), decided to make use of the new Facebook API to bring these very programs to the world of Facebook.
Zoho has an entire line of office productivity applications available at its home page, but Writer, Sheet and Show [...]

I wrote a piece about Helipad recently and I manage to track down Alex Young, the lead developer of that cool app - Helipad, to answer a few questions about their company. Here is the insight:
Hi Alex, I’m glad to have a chance to talk to you. So shall you first introduce yourself for our readers and tell us what projects you were involved in before?

I’m Alex Young, lead developer and designer of Helicoid. I’ve been working professionally as a [...]

I like to use notepad to store my notes and drafts, because unlike any word processor, like Microsoft Word, it doesn’t take ages to load. If you rely heavily on notepad to save your notes, the chance is you will store them on a USB Memory Flash drive. And don’t you wish there was an easy solution so that you don’t have to carry that USB cable around every time you need to use it anywhere else. Thank me because [...]