FolderShare – A leading private peer-to-peer technology provider, was aquired by Microsoft on Nov. 3rd. Microsoft is gearing up for the Live framework which would converge most of its technologies on the web. The idea behind Live is to provide most of your tools online.
What is Windows Live?
Your online world gets better when everything works simply and effortlessly together. That’s the basic idea behind Windows Live. So the things you care about – your friends, the latest information, your e-mails, powerful search, your PC files, everything – comes together in one place. This is a brand new Internet experience designed to put you in control. And this is just the beginning – you’ll see many more new services in the coming months
As quoted above, notice the ‘your PC files’ part of the statement. This is exactly where FolderShare technology would come into play. This was a no-brainer aquisition from Microsoft. FolderShare technology would drive the idea of synching up your important files from various devices from a single central location – online.
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