Commentary

After 5 Years in the Online Storage Business, Amazon Gets into… the Online Storage Business

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011

The online (or cloud) storage business has always been a really interesting industry. When we started Box in 2005, it was a somewhat untouchable category of technology, perceived to...

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A Match Made in the Cloud: Our Year in the Google Apps Marketplace

Wednesday, March 9th, 2011

Can you believe it’s been an entire year since Box first introduced our integration with Google Apps? In the past 12 months, businesses (including Box!) have used it as a powerful...

The Startup Bus: Delivering Innovation at 60mph

Tuesday, March 8th, 2011

Imposing an artificial deadline is a great way to quickly develop new, innovative ideas in a very short period of time. We know this all-too well, as Boxers regularly subject themselves...

Why You (and Your Customers) Win with SaaS

Thursday, March 3rd, 2011

As a member of the client services team at Box, I’ve heard my share of customer stories about legacy systems that simply don’t work. For many businesses, the stresses associated...

Box Just Raised $48M in Funding: Here’s Why

Thursday, February 24th, 2011

The world of enterprise information technology is changing dramatically. Prohibitive pricing models, inflexible infrastructure, and lack of end-user satisfaction are all unsustainable...

Some Thoughts on Apple’s Subscription-Gate

Monday, February 21st, 2011

Let’s assume, for a moment, that Apple is not evil and doesn’t believe it has a right to your company’s income, in perpetuity. In a world where Apple makes business decisions...

The Extended Village Project: Using the Cloud to Connect the World

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

Here at Box, we think the cloud is more than just a way for people to share content – it’s a way to make the world a smaller place by allowing distant groups of people to...

HP Unveils TouchPad, Further Empowering Mobile Workers

Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

This was an exciting week for mobile devices. HP just unveiled its new line of webOS devices – two new smartphones and a new tablet, dubbed the HP Touchpad. One of the most exciting...

5 Invaluable Lessons for Entrepreneurs

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

Thinking of starting your own company? Our CEO recently visited Stanford (just a few minutes from Box HQ) to speak to students about what it takes to deliver innovation in the enterprise,...