Company: Dropbox, San Francisco, CA
Entry Submitted By: The Hatch Agency
Company Description: Dropbox is a file hosting service based in San Francisco, California that offers cloud storage, file synchronization, and client software. Dropbox was founded in 2007 by MIT graduates Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi, as a Y Combinator startup company. People at over two million businesses and 95% of Fortune 500 companies are using Dropbox for file storage, sharing and collaboration.
Nomination Category: App Awards Categories
Nomination Sub Category: Business/Government

Nomination Title: Dropbox App

The date on which this nominated app was first distributed or otherwise made public: First released: September 29, 2009

Briefly describe this app’s objectives and how it has met those objectives (up to 125 words). Include here the platforms your app supports:

Dropbox was designed to let you bring your files with you when you’re on the go, helping people work better and easier no matter their location. The free app automatically syncs with your Dropbox on the web and desktop, allowing people to access documents whether they’re traveling, working from home or simply collaborating across various office locations. Sharing folders, sending links and editing documents straight from the app improves efficiency and productivity. Businesses can use features like offline viewing when Wi-Fi or cellular service is unavailable, and security features including mobile passcodes and remote device unlinking to keep data secure. The app is available on iPhone, iPad, Android, Blackberry and Kindle Fire and is integrated on smartphones with OEMs such as Samsung and HTC.

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