Pogoplug Team lets businesses tap into their own 'personal clouds' for $15 a year per user

Last we heard from Pogoplug, it unleashed its Series 4 hardware (its current device for making any of your drives network accessible). Today, the company, known for its pursuit to make the cloud more "personal," has shifted its gears back to software, aiming directly at businesses with its new service dubbed Pogoplug Team. On basic level, Team is similar to the software-based version of Pogoplug, but it enhances the experience with support for goodies like multiple accounts and full customization to match your businesses' look. As always, you'll be able to use your own drives and the ones in your computers to store your files, rather than on remote servers as with other major services like Google Drive or SkyDrive. Interestingly, Pogoplug isn't including storage options for Team's pricing scheme, but instead charging $15 a year for each user (minimum of three required) -- meaning your users dictate the amount of storage space needed using their own computers and drives. Better yet, current Pogoplug users can upgrade to Team if they're interested. Curious for all the details? There's a nifty press release just after the break.

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