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Difference between Ubuntu One and RapidShare

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1. Ubuntu One :
Ubuntu One was a file hosting service, file synchronization service and cloud service which was provided by Canonical Limited. It was an OpenID based single sign-on service. It provided services for storing files on cloud and also streaming of music from cloud. It was developed by Canonical Ltd. It was suitable for Windows, OS X, iOS, Ubuntu and Android. It offered 5 GB free storage space. It was launched in 2009.

2. RapidShare :
RapidShare was a file hosting service, cloud storage service and online backup service which was provided by RapidShare AG. It had the ability to handle a large number of users at the same time. It was available in various languages like English, French, German and Spanish. It was developed by Christian Schmid. It was initially named ezShare. It was one of the earliest cloud storage services. It was launched in 2002.



Difference between Ubuntu One and RapidShare :

UBUNTU ONE RAPIDSHARE
It was owned by Canonical Limited. It was owned by RapidShare AG.
It was launched in 2009. It was launched in 2002.
It was developed by Canonical Ltd. It was developed by Christian Schmid.
It offered 5 GB free storage space. It offered limited free storage space.
It offered unlimited maximum storage space for paid. It offered limited maximum storage space for paid.
It was a file hosting, commercial file synchronization and cloud storage service. It was a file hosting and online backup service.
Files could be downloaded multiple times. Files could be downloaded only 10 times in free account.
Links did not expire after inactivity of some days. While here, links expired after inactivity of 60 days.
It was suspended in 2014. This service was suspended in 2015.
Maximum file size was 5 GB per file. Maximum file size was 500 MB per file.


Last Updated : 02 Jul, 2020
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