Project 252

Box

Contributed by Enda (@donenda)
EdTech Tool Name:Box
Bref Description:Cloud-based storage facility
Type of EdTech Tool:
  • Web (access through web browser)
  • Android (phone/tablet) App
  • Apple OS Software
  • IOS (iPhone/iPod Touch) App
  • IOS (iPad/iPad Mini) App
  • Windows Software
  • Windows 8 (pc/phone/tablet) App
Website/Weblinks:
EdTech Tool Usage Keywords:storage, backup, sync, collaboration
EdTech Tool Uses:Box (box.net / box.com) is an online file storage facility. File and folders are synced between devices and cloud, and can be shared with other users for collaboration, etc. You can also generate a unique link and send this via email to give other users access to files/folders. Box account and files can also be accessed via web browser. This tool can also be used to embed a variety of file types (such as PDF, PowerPoint, Word, MP3) in webpages.
Education Level(s):
    Academic Subjects:
    EdTech Tool Pricing Structure:Completely, 100% free
    Other: 10 GB of storage for free when you create a Box account. Upgrade to paid account (monthly) for more storage.