Cloud -
based file sharing service Dropbox has named its current VP of engineering, Aditya Agarwal, its new CTO.
Facebook confirmed with VentureBeat that this is the first time that Messenger has partnered with a cloud -
based file sharing service.
Not exact matches
Dropbox said 500 million customers have signed up for its cloud -
based file storage - and -
sharing service, highlighting its popularity as it battles Box and a number of other rivals.
(Reuters)- Music streaming
service Spotify on Wednesday
filed for a direct listing of its
shares, laying out financial data for the first time that cheered some analysts but led others to question how it could turn a profit from its growing subscriber
base.
on a pro forma
basis, giving effect to (i) the automatic conversion of all of our outstanding
shares of convertible preferred stock other than Series FP preferred stock into
shares of Class B common stock and the conversion of Series FP preferred stock into
shares of Class C common stock in connection with our initial public offering, (ii) stock -
based compensation expense of approximately $ 1.1 billion associated with outstanding RSUs subject to a performance condition for which the
service -
based vesting condition was satisfied as of December 31, 2016 and which we will recognize on the effectiveness of our registration statement in connection with a qualifying initial public offering, as further described in Note 1 to our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this prospectus, (iii) the increase in accrued expenses and other current liabilities and an equivalent decrease in additional paid - in capital of $ 187.2 million in connection with the withholding tax obligations,
based on $ 16.33 per
share, which is the fair value of our common stock as of December 31, 2016, as we intend to issue
shares of Class A common stock and Class B common stock on a net
basis to satisfy the associated withholding tax obligations, (iv) the net issuance of 7.6 million
shares of Class A common stock and 5.5 million
shares of Class B common stock that will vest and be issued from the settlement of such RSUs, (v) the issuance of the CEO award, as described below, and (vi) the
filing and effectiveness of our amended and restated certificate of incorporation which will be in effect on the completion of this offering.
The pro forma consolidated balance sheet data gives effect to (i) the automatic conversion of all of our outstanding
shares of convertible preferred stock other than Series FP preferred stock into
shares of Class B common stock and the conversion of Series FP preferred stock into
shares of Class C common stock in connection with our initial public offering, (ii) stock -
based compensation expense of approximately $ 1.1 billion associated with outstanding RSUs subject to a performance condition for which the
service -
based vesting condition was satisfied as of December 31, 2016 and which we will recognize on the effectiveness of our registration statement in connection with this offering, as further described in Note 1 to our consolidated financial statements included elsewhere in this prospectus, (iii) the increase in accrued expenses and other current liabilities and an equivalent decrease in additional paid - in capital of $ 187.2 million in connection with the withholding tax obligations,
based on $ 16.33 per
share, which is the fair value of our common stock as of December 31, 2016, as we intend to issue
shares of Class A common stock and Class B common stock on a net
basis to satisfy the associated withholding tax obligations, (iv) the net issuance of 7.6 million
shares of Class A common stock and 5.5 million
shares of Class B common stock that will vest and be issued from the settlement of such RSUs, (v) the issuance of the CEO award, as described below, and (vi) the
filing and effectiveness of our amended and restated certificate of incorporation which will be in effect on the completion of this offering.
Henning compares their desktop software, Mendeley Desktop, to iTunes and their Web -
based network, Mendeley Web, to Last.fm,
services that allow users to manage digital music
files on their computers and
share usage information over the Internet, respectively.
Zero - knowledge, cloud -
based file -
sharing services like SpiderOak and Viivo offer greater security than Dropbox (et al.) while still allowing you to
share files.
There are plenty of cloud -
based file -
sharing services out there, but I am just going to use the most popular — Dropbox — as a proxy for all of them.
Solo practitioners and small law offices can use products such as GoToMyPC to access remote computers or Web -
based services for
sharing files.
Rightscorp, a Los Angeles -
based provider of copyright monetization and data
services, monitors the global Peer ‐ to ‐ Peer (P2P)
file sharing networks to seek out and find illegally downloaded digital media on ISP networks.
When you stop and think about it, the
sharing or transfer of the
file has always been the action that the rest of the bundled offer hangs on, especially for cloud -
based services.
The report says the copyright case against Megaupload, the previous
file sharing service run by Kim Dotcom, is
based on «highly dubious legal prinicples» and that it has been manipulated by the government's desire to appease the movie industry in exchange for political support.
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Dropbox, the cloud -
based storage and
sharing solution, is previewing a new feature called Project Infinite that will let users see all the
files they have stored on the
service and directly access them from the desktop as if they were stored locally.
This is the first time that Messenger teamed up with a cloud -
based file storage and
sharing service, Facebook confirmed.
«I wouldn't completely write them off, but I definitely feel that Google is late to the game,» says Jesse Lipson, the founder and CEO of ShareFile, a cloud -
based file -
sharing service aimed at business users that now has more than 5 million users and which was acquired last year by Citrix.