Dropbox’s Carousel will soon manage space on your device by deleting photos it’s backed up

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by Sindy Cator on November 25, 2014 at 11:46 am

Posted In: Apps, Around the Web, Insider, Product Updates

If you have a photo management app without much in the way of a USP, how do you differentiate? If you’re Dropbox, you play on your storage credentials and add a feature that will help users maintain free space on their phones and tablets. In an email sent out to some users of Dropbox’s Carousel app today (including me), the company explains that the new feature will send a push notification when device storage is getting full. It will then offer to free up space by deleting images from your device that have already been backed up to your Dropbox account. The…