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Construction needs cloud flexibility

Australia’s embattled construction sector could benefit from cloud based information systems that can be switched on and off in lockstep with individual projects – with the exception of those organisations based in remote areas like the Kimberleys.

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Dropbox adds Android, IPad and Blackberry versions, and API

Your IT - Mobility

Internet file sharing and synchronisation service Dropbox has launched versions of its client application for Android, iPad and BlackBerry as part of Dropbox Anywhere - a new set of mobile apps and APIs.

Dropbox, launched in mid 2008 for desktop operating systems, creates a dedicated folder on each of a user's devices which is automatically kept in sync over the Internet.

The new apps joins the existing Dropbox iPhone app, launched in September 2009, in providing native support for accessing, viewing and sharing documents and files stored in Dropbox directly from mobile devices

Dropbox for Android and iPad are availability immediately; the BlackBerry application is expected during the Northern Summer.

Dropbox is claimed to be optimised for each device's unique capabilities, such as the ability to capture, upload and share photos and video on Android, and provide a full screen reading experience on the iPad.

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