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Use FolderSync for Android with your Dump Truck Account

In response to your feedback on Golden Frog Ideas, we partnered with Golden Frog to add step-by-step instructions for accessing your Dump Truck account on Android 2.1+ devices using FolderSync.

If you already have FolderSync, the setup process is easy:

Folder Sync Setup Instructions for Dump Truck

What is FolderSync?

FolderSync makes syncing files between your Android device and Dump Truck online storage account simple. It contains a full file manager for copying, moving, and deleting files in your remote accounts. One-way and two-way syncs are both supported. Please note, to use FolderSync, Android 2.1+ is required.

Why Use FolderSync with Dump Truck?

Backing up your files is easy with the variety of settings FolderSync has to offer. Users can set their own sync intervals or set up a folder pair to automatically sync files between their Android device and Dump Truck account. This makes FolderSync an ideal way to backup important documents, music, videos and more.

At Giganews, we want you to be able to use helpful applications like FolderSync without sacrificing the security you get with Dump Truck. If any issues arise please take advantage of our 24x7x365 support. We will continue adding setup instructions for other useful applications so don’t forget to provide feedback at Golden Frog Ideas!

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Otixo Setup Instructions for Dump Truck

Dump Truck is now integrated with Otixo! Otixo provides a cloud aggregation service that lets individuals and businesses work and collaborate across many of their online services from a single application.

If you already use Otixo, connecting to Dump Truck is easy:

What is Otixo?

Otixo is a web app that allows you to manage files from multiple online storage accounts in one place. Use it on mobile or desktop devices to search, copy and share files between your Dump Truck account and other online storage services using WebDAV.

Otixo’s Spaces tool also has useful collaboration features you can use with Dump Truck:

  • Share your “Space” with colleagues by sending invitations and managing your Space collaborators
  • Attach files or folders from Dump Truck to your Space with just a few clicks
  • Maintain control of your Space by determining which collaborators have write permission
  • Preview and share comments on files to stay informed on all your projects
  • Track new comments, files and downloads and use email notifications to stay informed in real time!
  • Collaborate with others across multiple online storage services. Spaces creates a neutral place for working on files so you can keep your versions under control.

Why use Otixo with Dump Truck?

With Otixo and Dump Truck, you can easily backup your data in several locations. Simply drag-and drop files from your Dump Truck account to other online storage services without having to download the files to your computer. Make life easier by collaborating with friends and colleagues across multiple online storage services and managing all your files from one location.

At Giganews, we are constantly adding new setup instructions to help you use Dump Truck with your favorite applications. Share your feedback at Golden Frog Ideas and help make Dump Truck even better!

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New WebDAV Support Page Launched

Today, we are launching a new WebDAV Setup page to supply Giganews members with more WebDAV configuration options with Dump Truck online storage. We recently announced that all Diamond Giganews memberships were upgraded to include 30 Gigabytes of Dump Truck online storage at no additional cost and all other accounts would receive 5 Gigabytes of free storage. Giganews members asked for more WebDAV configuration options, and today we are happy to provide them.

What is WebDAV?

WebDAV is a protocol that allows you to mount Dump Truck just like a hard drive in Mac OS X and Windows, as well as access Dump Truck on mobile devices. Create, change and move files and folders while maintaining your file structure.

WebDAV Setup and Configurations now include:

Operating Systems
Mac OS X
Windows Vista		 Windows 7
Windows XP
Desktop Applications
Windows Applications
BitKinex
CrossFTP Pro
Cyberduck
DataFreeway
NetDrive		 OS X Applications
CrossFTP Pro
Cyberduck

Web Apps
AnyClient
Mobile Applications
iOS
Air Sharing		 Android Apps
WebDAV File Manager

See how easy it is to set up WebDAV on your computer and mobile device for Dump Truck online storage.

Every Giganews membership includes Dump Truck online storage for free, so we invite you to sign up today. If you’re already a Giganews member, get started with Dump Truck and WebDAV.

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WebDAV Support Launched For Dump Truck

Last month, we announced early access for Dump Truck online storage and began sending early invitations to select Giganews Diamond members to be the first to try Dump Truck. The response we have received has been overwhelmingly positive and we greatly appreciate everyone’s feedback.

Today, we are pleased to announce that Golden Frog has launched WebDAV support for Dump Truck! WebDAV is a protocol that allows you to use Mac OS X Finder, Windows Explorer or 3rd party desktop and mobile applications to access your Dump Truck as a drive or folder. WebDAV support allows access to Dump Truck from your desktop or mobile device without logging into a web browser.

WebDAV Advantages:

  • Access files without logging into a web browser
  • Drag and drop folders and maintain folder and file structure, including sub-folders.

Operating Systems with WebDAV support:

  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows XP
  • Mac OS X

Desktop and Mobile Applications with WebDAV support:

  • Cyberduck (Windows and Mac)
  • Air Sharing (iOS)
  • WebDAV File Manager (Android)

WebDAV is easy to set up and free for Giganews members who have already received an invitation for early access to Dump Truck.

If you already have early access to Dump Truck, set up WebDAV now.

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