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Erik Pounds
@erikpounds · VP, Product Management
Hi Product Hunters!
My name is Erik Pounds and I am the VP of Sync at BitTorrent. This product is the result of two years of hard work, and the team is very proud that we’ve created a fully private alternative to public cloud storage. It moves files directly from device to device, so it’s fast and no data or information about you is ever stored on a central… See more
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Erik Pounds
@erikpounds · VP, Product Management
Hi Product Hunters!
My name is Erik Pounds and I am the VP of Sync at BitTorrent. This product is the result of two years of hard work, and the team is very proud that we’ve created a fully private alternative to public cloud storage. It moves files directly from device to device, so it’s fast and no data or information about you is ever stored on a central… See more
Alexandru Chirițescu
@alexchiri · I can has product?
I keep reading about people who use Sync as a home made Dropbox replacement (a RaspberryPi running Sync and a NAS attached to it)
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Tom Masiero
@blendahtom · GM of LaunchBit
I'm surprised this hasn't been posted.. very interesting angle they are taking.
"Device to device.
Skip the cloud."
Marc Anthony Rosa
@marc_rosa · Product Manager @ Getty Images
This is a very cool application of their tech applied to a SaaS model. BitTorrent has awesome tech applied to a debatable biz model and market. Love to see them try this pivot.
Harold
@hsl · Gaze.bo
It's an awesome piece of software, it works and it's fast. I've been using the beta since the first public release. But since they released 1.0 they also started charging a yearly fee. I wouldn't mind paying for an app and every major release, but a yearly fee for an app is just silly. I switched to syncthing http://syncthing.net and although it's a little m… See more