OwnCloud 6 To Ship With Many New Features

Written by Michael Larabel in Free Software on 9 October 2013 at 04:17 PM EDT. 9 Comments
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OwnCloud, the open-source private cloud storage service, is preparing to make a huge step forward with its upcoming version six release. OwnCloud 6 Alpha 1 was released today and with it comes many new end-user features.

The ownCloud 6 release will include an activity feed, an improved visual design, better performance everywhere, thumbnail previews, conflict handling, a new ownCloud App API, share file notifications, a sharing REST API, improved management of third-party apps, bug-fixes, and many smaller improvements.

More information on the upcoming ownCloud 6 features or to try out the Alpha 1 release can be found by visiting Frank Karlitschek's blog, a KDE developer and founder of ownCloud.
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