A warning about Bitcasa cloud storage service after they dropped unlimited plans, changed pricing, and deleted data when users didn't transfer to new plans. Lost 700GB of data despite working with customer support. Recommends Space Monkey as alternative with hardware-based storage eliminating data center costs, enabling faster transfers on local networks.

Personal story of migrating from Dropbox and Google Drive to Bitcasa cloud storage. Discusses space limitations on competing services, MacBook Air storage impact, Bitcasa's unlimited storage and non-downloading architecture solving both issues, browser plugin for faster downloads, and mobile app availability.