Dropbox Adds Automatic Photo Uploads for Windows and Mac

Dropbox has just rolled out its second update for the week, a new feature that allows automated upload of photos of video files from its PC or Mac client.

This new feature simplifies the process of transferring media files from any camera, phone or SD card to your Dropbox and retains full-quality the original size to a private “Camera Uploads” folder.

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Google to Launch Cloud Storage Service Soon

Google will soon launch a cloud storage service of its own, according to the Wall Street Journal. The service that is set to rival Dropbox is called ‘Drive’ and is expected to launch in the ‘coming weeks or month’, WSJ said on Wednesday.

Google Drive will offer the same service as other cloud storage services but aims to offer the service for a much lower price. Dropbox for example, offers 2GB of free storage and charges a monthly fee of $10 for 50GB or $20 for 100GB.

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Google Music Now Allows You Download Your Entire Library

Google Music, Google’s free cloud music service, has launched an update that allows you to not only stream, but download your entire music library.

The application which allows you to add music files into the cloud service for easy streaming now has a new Music Manager interface with ‘Download’ feature. This new feature makes it easier for you to access your music files without having to download them one by one. Now you can download your entire library, including your purchased music with a single click.

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Connect Your Linux PC to Your Android Phone with UbuntuOne Files

While every major platform has a cloud solution, Linux Ubuntu is not an exception. With UbuntuOne evolving as a worthy alternative for Dropbox, Android users can now download their UbuntuOne Files to their PC.

To clear things out, the UbuntuOne cloud service does not require an Ubuntu PC. It can work with Windows PC or Mac, but it performs best with the Linux OS. It provides a seamless folder and file management experience for Ubuntu users. To get the UbuntuOne Files app, you can download it at the Android Market. After that, you now have an immediate access to your files stored in your UbuntuOne cloud account. The app has a built-in photo viewer, and hands off other file formats to its default viewer.

If you have a premium UbuntuOne account, you can also add the UbuntuOne music app to stream songs from your account to your phone. Are you using your UbuntuOne Files already? Then share your impressions on this new Android app at the comments.

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