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engadget.com - 4/6/2009

Pogoplug review

— engadget.com — When we first caught wind of the Pogoplug -- a small box that essentially lets you turn any USB hard drive (and drives only) into a network device -- we were pretty darn excited. Having a house full of disparate storage boxes and no easy way to ... (more) Pogoplug review

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jkontherun.com - 4/15/2009

Pogoplug: A Simple Way to Share Data in your Personal Cloud

— jkontherun.com — Two minutes and eighteen seconds. That’s how long it took me to setup the $99 Pogoplug hardware and activate it online. In just over two minutes I was able to open a webpage and browse the contents of my 320GB external USB drive which is ... (more) Pogoplug: A Simple Way to Share Data in your Personal Cloud

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slashgear.com - 4/17/2009

Pogoplug iPhone app makes external HD’s accessible from anywhere

— slashgear.com — A new application application for the iPhone called Pogoplug allows users to access their computer’s external hard drives from anywhere through the Pogoplug, a $99 personal cloud storage device. Accessing the hard drives isn’t the only trick this app can do: it can stream music, ... (more) Pogoplug iPhone app makes external HD’s accessible from ...

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Pogoplug Shares Any USB Drive Over the Internet [Stuff We Like]
Lifehacker — ... and access your files. If you'd prefer to access your files as though they're on a hard drive rather than through the web interface, you can do that, too, using the Pogoplug Drive application (Windows and Mac). They've even got an iPhone application that's awaiting the approval process for quick access from anywhere. The Bad I would be head over heals for the Pogoplug if not for one small thing. The anywhere-internet access is fantastic, but if it just took things one step further and set up a local ...

Pogoplug: A Simple Way to Share Data in your Personal Cloud
jkOnTheRun — Two minutes and eighteen seconds. That’s how long it took me to setup the $99 Pogoplug hardware and activate it online. In just over two minutes I was able to open a webpage and browse the contents of my 320GB external USB drive which is connected to the Pogoplug. The Pogoplug in turn, connects to just about any router, in my case it’s an Apple AirPort Extreme. Since the drive contents are available over the web, I can share files or folders with anyone who has a browser and web connection. All in just over two minutes. I’m amazed at how simple this was. Since the setup was only a few ...

GBTV #590 | PogoPlug
GeekBrief.TV — ... into your router, then plug an external hard drive or USB stick to it. Once you activate it online, you’re set and ready to go. The interface is simple and intuitive. I was surprised to see that not only do you get preview images of your files, you can click to watch a movie, view a photo, or listen to a song. The preview process is immediate and smooth. The transcoding isn’t perfect, but surprisingly good. You can find out more at PogoPlug.com. You can also mount it as a hard drive on your desktop and access your files via the ...