Online Sharing Dons Pinstripes

Once the province of consumer-oriented photo sharing sites like Flickr, these sites let home office users and even mid-size companies do the storage and online collaboration thing on the cheap.

By Michael Hickins

Maybe the most well-known of these, Carbonite offers unlimited file back-up and storage for a little over $4 per month for a 1-year commitment, and $3.75 per month with a 2-year commitment. However, it only backs up files from a PC; the company is work

1GB of storage and 5G bits of bandwidth per month free. Includes use of Zoho productivity software, RSS feed reading and online editing tools. You can also get 50GB of storage and 100G bits of bandwidth per month for about $17 per month.

You get 20 MB and a maximum of 50 files for free, as well as limited online tools. At $10 per gig of storage memory beyond the 20 MB, there are cheaper online options for storage. But the real value proposition here is the range of a la carte online

1GB plus 10GB per month free; paid plans start at around $8 per month and go up to $20 per month for 15GB and unlimited bandwidth usage. The service also includes the ability to set up workgroups of up to 20 people and edit online. Volume pricing f

Online storage and backup, collaboration, e-mail and mobile access are all available. Several pricing plans are available: 10GB for 10 users, for just over $8 per month; 25GB for 10 users, for about $33 per month; 1 terabyte of storage for up to 30

1GB of storage, 50 MB maximum file size, 5G bits of bandwidth per month for free; $5 per month buys you 15GB of storage, 1GB file size limit and 100G bits per month of bandwidth usage.

Aimed mostly at the multi-media-loving crowd, it offers 25GB of storage for free. Thereafter, plans range from 100GB of storage, the ability to download 10GB per month, and 1GB file size limits for around $5 per month to 1000GB of storage and 10GB pe

Around $5 per month per computer for unlimited storage and bandwidth.

1GB of storage free while $5 per month gets you 10GB; offers the ability to scale up to a terabyte of storage. In addition to digital files, users can also can fax, scan, e-mail or upload paper documents.

Still in development mode, the site currently gives users the run of 1GB and 50MB for free; it will soon introduce a paid model with more storage capacity.

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