Dropbox buys design collaboration platform Pixelapse

Dropbox has bought Pixelapse, a startup building collaboration tool for designers, for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 2011, Pixelapse will work towards integrating its service into Dropbox over the next year.

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Dropbox adds the ability to rename files and folders on iOS

Dropbox has updated iOS app with the ability to rename files and folders. The version 3.6 of the app will allow iPhone and iPad users to change the names of files and folder in Dropbox directly from the app.

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Dropbox and Microsoft integration goes live for Android and iPhone

Dropbox’s Microsoft integration has gone live on Android and iPhone devices. The software giant announced a partnership earlier this month that will allow document editing capabilities from directly inside Dropbox.

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Dropbox for iOS improves accessibility, bigger thumbnails and more

Dropbox has updated iOS app with new features and improvements.  The app now focuses on making the service easier to use for people who rely on accessibility technology.

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Dropbox optimized for iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, gets Touch ID support

Dropbox has been optimized for recently launched iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. The app takes advantage of the large screen and powerful resolution on the iPhones.

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Dropbox for iOS 8 updated with notification center, shared folders and more

Last week Apple released iOS 8, its latest operating system for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.  Soon after the release, an array of apps were modified to work more efficiently on the iOS 8 mobile devices. Dropbox has joined the league of such apps and updated its app for iOS 8.

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Dropbox slashes prices, 1TB available for $9.99 per month

Dropobx has slashed its prices drastically owing to tough competition from other players in cloud storage market. The file-sharing service now gives you 1TB of storage for $10 a month instead of 100GB.

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Dropbox for Android updated with previews, redesigned search and more

Dropbox has put more power in its Android app with several updates. For starters, search has been completely redesigned and now tracks recent queries and offers typeahead suggestions.

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Dropbox acquires IM platform Droptalk

Dropbox has scooped up instant messaging startup Droptalk for an undisclosed sum. The startup enables users to send links privately via Chrome extensions along with and chats. Droptalk which was also working on Android and iOS app will shut down as a result of the acquisition and will not accepting new signups. Dropbox Continue reading “Dropbox acquires IM platform Droptalk”

Dropbox acquires 3D photo-stitching app Bubbli

With an aim to enhance its photo offerings further, Dropbox has acquired Bubbli for an undisclosed sum. It is a 3D photo startup that enables users to create 360-degree photo “bubbles,” with sound. In other words the app incorporates 3D technology into 2D photos.

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Dropbox acquires startups Loom and Hackpad

In a bid to strengthen its offerings, Dropbox has acquired two start-ups. Firstly, the cloud storage company has bought photo-sharing company Loom Inc. and document-sharing startup Hackpad Inc. The move comes from Dropbox a week after launching their first Gallery app Carousel for Android and iPhone. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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