5 Cool Cloud Backup Apps for Android

Ravi Kolhe | 6/28/2013 | | | | |
Mobile device adoption is a growing trend for years, so it’s not surprising that their features and performance are getting better and better. By now you have probably started using your Android device instead of your PC for most of your everyday needs. This means that you have gigabytes of important data you want a constant access to. To ensure that your most important files are always at your hands, you should consider backing up your device to the cloud by using one (or more) of the services designed for that.

Google Drive

5 Cool Cloud Backup Apps for Android
Google’s online storage and backup service is a feature-rich app you can smoothly use on your Android device for backing up different kinds of data. The reason it is regarded as one of the best cloud backup solutions is the fact that it works seamlessly on mobile devices and offers plenty of storage, syncing and sharing features at a low price. In fact, free Google Drive account provides you with 5GB of free storage space, which can be enough for storing your most important files. Using this kind of backup means you’ll always be able to access your data, even if you intend to replace your device and move the data to a new one.

Dropbox

Dropbox is an alternative to Google Drive, which offers somewhat different sharing and collaboration features, but is still an excellent solution for file backup. Dropbox gives only 2GB of storage space for free, but you can expand this amount through its referral program. The service automatically updates your files and keeps the history of document changes for 30 days, meaning that you can access the previous versions of your files in case you need them. For paid accounts, the version history period is unlimited. Apart from this, you can easily share your files with the users you choose and access them from multiple devices.

InDefend Mobile Backup

If you want to keep your contact data, call log, settings and messages safely in the cloud, you should start using the InDefend Mobile Backup app that allows you to backup all these files in several simple steps. You need to create an InDefend account within the app itself and allow it to access the data you want to send to the cloud. The app automatically encrypts your files and allows you to schedule backups, so that you can be sure you’ll always have the access to the latest version of your files.

Sandisk Memory Zone

This free app supports plenty of cloud storage services such as Google Drive, Dropbox, Box and SugarSync and it allows you to store the data from your SD card in the cloud. You can create a customized backup plan by scheduling backups and choosing a cloud storage provider of your liking. Sandisk Memory Zone is easy to install and use, which is why it can be an excellent backup solution for your Android phone.

G Cloud Backup

G Cloud Backup allows you to send your photos, notes, call logs or messages to the cloud. It is a small sized app with an intuitive interface, which lets you backup and restore all the files you choose. One of the most attractive features of G Cloud is the fact that it gives you generous 8GB of free space, which may be more than enough for having all your phone data in the cloud.

About the Author: Olivia Still is a blogger, tech addict, and cloud computing enthusiast. Her field of expertise is Magento hosting.

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1 comment:

Emmamethew said...

Awesome apps!!! the apps will help many as today Android users have increased tremendously. It is the own which owns more number of users and apps today and it is the most preferable platform by most of the best mobile application development companies.

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