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Friday, 18 April 2008

BoltFile Desktop Update - send options, inbox and more!

We'll shortly be releasing a significant update to BoltFile Desktop BETA to allow complete control over how your files are delivered, and desktop access to your Inbox and Sent Items, here are some preview screenshots:

The updated user interface:

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Access to all the options available when using the BoltFile site, additionally you can tell BoltFile Desktop to compress all the files you send into one single ZIP file - saving your BoltFile bandwidth and making it easier for your recipients to download multiple files!

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Access your Inbox and Sent Items views directly through BoltFile Desktop - you can initiate downloads of files in your Inbox and Sent Items without ever opening a browser!

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Wednesday, 26 March 2008

BoltFile Desktop coming soon!

We're really pleased to announce the availability of BoltFile Desktop - BoltFile's desktop application that allows you to send files directly from your Windows desktop!
Download the BETA:
BoltFile Desktop - 3.80MB
Key Benefits:
  • Send files directly from the Windows Explorer 'Send To' menu.
  • Resuming uploads that were interrupted i.e. when your WIFI connection drops out - no more broken uploads!
  • Uploading of whole folders - automatically creates ZIP files for folders.
  • Drag and drop file sending - drag files straight from Windows Explorer to BoltFile Desktop.
We'll be posting many more detail on Desktop shortly, here are some screenshots of the new application.

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BoltFile Desktop is in BETA this week, with general availability scheduled for late April.

BoltFile Desktop is free for all registered BoltFile users - even those on our Free Lite Account.

Saturday, 16 February 2008

Advanced Uploader Live!

We have just launched our advanced uploader that allows you to select multiple files at the same time when sending!

The advanced uploader is great for sending multiple large photos to your recipients - and saves you making a ZIP file first!

Here's how to enabled the advanced uploader:

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Monday, 11 February 2008

Select multiple files at once when sending

We will shortly be launching a significant upgrade to BoltFile to allow you to select and send multiple files at once.

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When sending your files you will be able to select to use the advanced uploader that allows you to select multiple files!

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This allows you to easily send multiple large files in one click - rather than creating ZIP files or selecting each files one by one!

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Perfect for sending lots of photos or multiple business documents!

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You can still use the standard uploader by clicking use basic uploader.

Sunday, 10 February 2008

Top Up your Account!

We've now made it even easier to top-up your BoltFile account with:

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Just click the 'Top Up' tab and select the type of Top Up you require!

Top-Ups are added to your account immediately after payment.

Bandwidth top-ups are perfect for uses on Lite or Plus accounts who need additional bandwidth for short period of time (i.e. to send some specific files) or power users who require additional bandwidth to use with BoltFile's public direct-download links for distributing files publically!

BoltFile Mobile Launched! - Send and Receive Large Files from your Mobile Phone, BlackBerry or PDA!

We have launched BoltFile mobile! You can now get full access to your BoltFile Inbox and Sent Items from your mobile device - you can even send files direct from your mobile!

Check out BoltFile Mobile now at:

m.boltfile.com

Here's some pictures of BoltFile Mobile in action:

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More information about BoltFile Mobile can be found here.

Saturday, 9 February 2008

Free Text Messages with Every Account!

When you sign-up to BoltFile your account will automatically be credited with free text messages which you can use to deliver mobile notifications to your recipients - or receive SMS text message download notifications when you files are picked up!

  • Enterprise - 10 free text message credits
  • Business- 7 free text message credits
  • Plus - 5 free text message credits
  • Lite - 3 free text message credits

Learn more about mobile text message notifications on BoltFile...

Learn more about BoltFile features per account