I list them here but he has some excellent comments.
| Sharing Made Simple | |||
| Several new services hope to profit from letting people exchange big digital files. | |||
| SERVICE | HOW IT WORKS | COST | BUSINESS MODEL |
| AllPeers | Transfers files to your buddies through a BitTorrent-based add-on to Firefox. | Free | Content delivery fees, peer-produced media sales |
| Glide | Stores and shares digital media via browser-based "desktop" or smartphone | 300MB free; $5/month for 1GB; $10/month for 4GB | Subscription fees, software licensing |
| MediaMax | Stores digital photos, movies, and other files on the Web | 25GB free; $5-$30/month for 100-1,000GB | Subscription fees; software licensing; advertising |
| Myfabrik | Sends links to shared files stored on the Web or a Maxtor Fusion hard drive | 1GB free; 49 cents/month for each additional GB | Subscription fees, software licensing |
| Pando | E-mail attachments initiates BitTorrent-based P2P transfer backed by server | Free | Content delivery fees, advertising |
| YouSendIt | Sends links to uploaded files good for 14 days; designed for business use | 100MB free; $5-$30/month for more | Subscription fees |
| Zapr | Turns any file or folder on your PC into a shareable Web link | Free | Advertising |
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