![]() Granted, this chart is somewhat dated, as Dropbox has closed the gap on at least the business plans front with Dropbox for Teams. Dropbox and the other cloud storage/folder syncing heavyweights: MobileMe, Box.net, Carbonite, and Mozy.Īs expected, most of the checkmarks were grouped beneath the first two columns, with SugarSync winning out with a few key features, namely: backup to any folder, upload/sync via email, selectively sync any folder, simple editing of files through the web, send files of any size, stream music to a web browser or smartphone, business plans and support for BlackBerry, Symbian and Windows Mobile. I must not be the only one who feels this way, because right there on the front page of SugarSync’s website is a link to a comparison chart between SugarSync vs. At first blush, SugarSync struck me as the Dropbox alternative that I never asked for. So, when an assignment to review SugarSync came across my desk ( not really, MrGroove didn’t give me a desk…), I raised a skeptical eyebrow. I’m a Dropbox man-always have been, always will be. ![]() ![]() Best security practice for both: encrypt your important documents using TrueCrypt or BoxCryptor. SugarSync hasn’t gotten any heat, but likely suffers from the same vulnerabilities. Dropbox has been featured in the news for a few security SNAFUs.Many users report that Dropbox has faster upload / sync speeds than SugarSync.Dropbox requires a third-party app, such as groovyBox. ![]()
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