Why did Dropbox succeed over Syncplicity?(quora.com)
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Why did Dropbox succeed over Syncplicity?
http://www.quora.com/Dropbox/Why-is-Dropbox-more-popular-than-other-tools-with-similar-functionality/answer/Isaac-Hall?srid=hvc
3 comments
Better name?
Their answer: Dropbox did less --- and it was easier for users to get started because there was less to figure out. (Also: dropbox had a Mac client; it turns out that this is critical for getting press these days, since the reporters all have Macs.)
It seems "don't make me think" also applies off the web...
It seems "don't make me think" also applies off the web...
Dropbox is a better name.