Last year, we told you about PutPlace , an online application designed to help you manage all your digital media. PutPlace isn't just your usual file backup service, though - it also provides web access to your files while allowing you to track where you've stored those files online. That's because in addition to setting up files and folders to be backed up, you can also add "web places" to the PutPlace service, which lets PutPlace track where your files are online at web storage sites like flickr , for example. What It Does Yesterday, PutPlace's service launched into public beta. With this launch, Windows users (for now - Mac is coming later) can create an account and set up the folders they want backed up on their home computers' using the PutPlace desktop software. The software is not restricted to a certain number of machines, either. It can be - and should be - installed on all the PCs in the home. That's because PutPlace is designed for tracking the various versions of digital files as they move around your personal home network as well as when they make it to various online storage service, like flickr. PutPlace knows that users with several computers in the home often end up with multiple copies of the same file and it can hard to determine which one is the newest. To determine the file versions, PutPlace digitally fingerprints each file with a hash so that it can then track it wherever it goes - whether to your laptop or ...
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Last year, we told you about PutPlace , an online application designed to help you manage all your digital media. PutPlace isn't just your usual file backup service, though - it also provides web access to your files while allowing you to track where you've stored those files online. That's because in addition to setting up files and folders to be backed up, you can also add "web places" to the PutPlace service, which lets PutPlace track where your files are online at web storage sites like flickr , for example. What It Does Yesterday, PutPlace's service launched into public beta. With this launch, Windows users (for now - Mac is coming later) can create an account and set up the folders they want backed up on their home computers' using the PutPlace desktop software. The software is not restricted to a certain number of machines, either. It can be - and should be - installed on all the PCs in the home. That's because PutPlace is designed for tracking the various versions of digital files as they move around your personal home network as well as when they make it to various online storage service, like flickr. PutPlace knows that users with several computers in the home often end up with multiple copies of the same file and it can hard to determine which one is the newest. To determine the file versions, PutPlace digitally fingerprints each file with a hash so that it can then track it wherever it goes - whether to your laptop or ...