SMEStorage Adds HTML5 Drag and Drop Uploading for Multiple Cloud Storage Providers

London, United Kingdom, October 13, 2010 --(PR.com)-- SMEStorage brought the functionality of the cloud closer to the desktop today when it announced the availability of drag and drop uploading of files for the variety of different cloud storage providers that it supports. These include Amazon S3, Google Docs, DropBox, RackSpace Cloud File, Microsoft SkyDrive, plus many others.

The upload feature works on all modern browsers across multiple Operating Systems and provides a much richer user experience than traditional web applications in terms of the interaction between the browser and the operating system.

SMEStorage Ian Osborne said, "the blurring of the lines between desktop and web applications continues to gather pace, and we are committed to providing the individual and business users of our Cloud Gateway a rich interactive experience. These new additions accompanies our 'in web' file explorer and Virtual Cloud File System which overlays multiple clouds."

About SMEStorage:

SMEStorage provides provide a cloud storage gateway in which file meta-data is synchronised, but all files continue to reside on the original storage platform. In this way SMEStorage can offer value added services and clients to existing cloud storage providers, whilst also providing a single cloud file system which enables files from many different cloud storage providers to be managed in one cloud file tree. SMEStorage provide services to individual users, and also to corporate users via its Organisation Cloud platform offering, which combines file sharing, user management and collaboration features.

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