Users of Swedish piracy utopia The Pirate Bay have reason to be nervous, post-Megaupload. It’s survived everything companies and cops have thrown its way, but you never know — so download this archive of every single torrent from The Bay. More »
The FBI has shut down file-sharing web site Megaupload, arrested its executives, and called the site an “international organised criminal enterprise“. Even though there’s little doubt that Megaupload was host to some copyrighted material, it was also a great way to upload and share large files, like photo archives and video, and send them to friends without worrying about hosting, Dropbox quotas or overloaded inboxes. Now that it’s gone, here are some other great sites that let you share large files effortlessly. More »
Forever rumoured , Google’s GDrive storage service never quite materialised. Why? It was killed right before launch. Google VP Sundar Pichai managed to convince people that “Files are so 1990″. [All Things D]
With Amazon’s recent entry into consumer cloud storage, we’ve got quite a few competitors offering great and varying options — but which one is the best? Here’s a look at Windows Live SkyDrive and Dropbox, and our top pick for storing you files in the cloud. More »
The rabble rousers at the World Wildlife Fund (they renamed fake wrestling!) have created a new, PDF-type file format called WWF. It’s a file format that CANNOT be printed out. The idea: save as WWF, save a tree. More »
Chances are that if you bank with NAB, or your employer pays through NAB, you probably spent the weekend a little bit poor. Apparently, a “corrupted file” has thrown the bank into disarray for the better part of a week, leaving thousands of customers without access to their funds. More »
