Testseek.com have collected 31 expert reviews of the LaCie CloudBox 3000-series eSATA/USB and the average rating is 69%. Scroll down and see all reviews for LaCie CloudBox 3000-series eSATA/USB.
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Abstract: Cloud storage has become increasingly popular, both for individuals and companies, as a place to stash everything from tax records to family photos. Services such as Dropbox, Box, SugarSync or Google Drive offer the chance to easily store your data and...
Published: 2012-12-03, Author: Terry , review by: wegotserved.com
The LaCie CloudBox is a typical Linux powered networked hard drive. As such, you can simply plug it in and access it easily from any device on your network as a simple networked drive. No need to do anything else, if you so desire.While it was not the f...
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Published: 2011-11-04, Author: Jon , review by: techworld.com
The CloudBox is a great idea imperfectly realised. For users who have small data sets or are concerned only with their vital data, it's an appealingly simple - though slow and pricey - backup system. Before you buy, make sure that you're willing to po...
The CloudBox offers undeniably simple, combined NAS and offsite backup, but it's a poky performer and the 100GB local capacity is too limited. LaCie CloudBox: Compact Drive Tightly Integrates With Cloud Storage, But It's Smallish and Slow LaCie CloudB...
Most users with any amount of network proficiency would probably be able to piece together a cheaper, more flexible local/cloud backup system than the CloudBox. That’s not to say LaCie’s drive misses the mark, however. Whereas a regular NAS might be a...
Abstract: Looking to store all of your media, files and backups in one accessible place? A network attached storage (NAS) drive is a great option. But what will suit your needs?ADAM TURNER and ANTHONY CARUANA take a look. Linked to cloud storage Single drive; n...
LaCie, working with world renowned designers, has created some of the most visually appealing storage solutions since starting the business in 1992. We have seen amazing works of art come from LaCie collaborating with designers such as Ziba, Porsche, ...
No USB or Thunderbolt ports for direct connection to your Mac, $149 (1TB); $219 (2TB); $279 (3TB)
There are plenty of network drives now available that also provide additional online storage. However, the updated CloudBox is more Mac-friendly than it has been in the past, making it a good choice for home users who want an affordable network drive that...
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Published: 2013-11-28, Author: David , review by: micromart.co.uk
Abstract: LaCie have spent some time over the last few years working with well known designers in order to come up with the most aesthetically pleasing devices ever conceived. Having come from the drawing boards of the likes of Porsche, Philippe Starck and Ziba, th...
A 100GB hard disk is quite small, especially considering the price; complicated backup software
The cloud storage subscription provided with the CloudBox lasts for a year, so you'll need to renew it at the end of the first year if you want to carry on using it. However, it costs only £89 per year to renew your subscription, whereas Apple's iCloud co...
