Educational Technology

July 18, 2013

How Dropbox Could Rule a Multi-Platform World

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:30 am

By Rachel Metz, Technology Review

In a bid to become ubiquitous, Dropbox unveils tools to help developers sync apps across mobile platforms.  Dropbox, the fast-growing file-synching and file-sharing service, today announced new tools that could help the company become an indispensable ally to developers in an increasingly fragmented mobile ecosystem. The growth of smartphones and tablets spawned a whole new app economy, as well as a vexing problem for app developers: how to make an app that’s running on one device, such as a game on an Android smartphone, sync up with the same game running on every other device a person may use, from iPads to Linux laptops.

http://www.technologyreview.com/news/516951/how-dropbox-could-rule-a-multi-platform-world/

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