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		dehrmann on July 11, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dropbox: Tech's Hottest Startup (2011) I think they're halfway copying Box's strategy and focusing on B2B. The first two scenarios might have been huge selling points a decade ago, but Spotify replaced music downloads with streaming (not that Dropbox couldn't have made a stream your own music app), and Flickr faded away. I'm not even sure how people save their photos, these days. Just leave them on their phones?

fibbery on July 11, 2020 [–]

Google photos!

nacs on July 11, 2020 | [–]

Yep and iCloud for iOS devices.

And then for that last remaining few, there's Amazon's free photos storage (if you have Prime)

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