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Box Giving Android Users 50GB Of Free Storage

Box has updated their Android application. The company is giving 50GB of free storage to any Android user who logs in during the next 30 days. This isn’t the first time that Box has offered 50GB to certain users. Box.net offered 50GB of free storage to anyone with a Sony Ericsson or LG Android phone back in November 2011. Other features in the Android update include a new user interface and Ice Cream Sandwich compatibility. Box.net worked directly with Google on the new design.
Box.net Offering 50GB of Free Storage To Anyone With A Sony Ericsson or LG Android Phone

Box.net has announced that they will be offering 50GB of free storage to anyone that has a Sony Ericsson or LG Android phone. When the offer officially launches, anyone that logs into or creates an account on Box.net will see 50GB of free storage. The press release about the details are below:
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Box.net Raises $81 Million With Valuation That Is Over $600 Million

Cloud storage company Box.net has raised $81 million in Series D funding from Salesforce.com, SAP Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, New Enterprise Associates, Andreessen Horowitz, and Draper Fisher Jurvetson. Box.net has now raised a total of $162 million. This puts Box.net’s valuation at over $600 million.
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Cloud Storage Company Box.net Raises $50 Million

Box.net has raised a new round of $50 million in funding. Investors in this round include Salesforce.com, Andreessen Horowitz, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, Emergence Capital Partners, Meritech Capital Partners, Scale Venture Partners, and U.S. Venture Partners. Box.net has now raised a total of $128 million. Box.net has 7 million users and 300 million documents are stored on their service. Box.net was founded in 2005 by Aaron Levie and Dylan Smith in 2005. About 77% of the Fortune 500 uses Box.net’s cloud storage solutions service. [TechCrunch]
Box.net Raises $15 Million For Enterprise Cloud Documents

Cloud content management platform company Box.net has raised $15 million in Series C. The funding was led by Scale Venture Partners. Other investors included DFJ and U.S. Venture Partners. The company has raised a total of $29.5 million thus far.
Box.net has a free iPad app that helps promote the premium products. Box.net currently has 4 million customers including the Oprah Winfrey Network, Nokia, and Volvo. During the first quarter, revenue was up 300%. [GigaOM]
Box.net Raises $7.1 Million In Funding
Box.net is an online business collaboration company that allows companies to sync office documents. They have over 50,000 business customers that include Intel, Nike, SanDisk, T-Mobile, Oracle, etc. Given the range of clients they have, the company has raised an additional $7.1 million to enhance their business. The funding round was discovered in an SEC filing by PEHub. In total, Box.net raised $17.6 million in funding. The funding will be used to build a stronger engineering, marketing, and sales team.