Apple has worked on technologies for integrating DVR storage and iCloud, its online syncing and storage service, into the device, according to a person briefed on the matter.

WSJ: Apple Moves Forward With TV Plans

Travellers can also take advantage of the option to sync these encrypted files using the free online storage service Dropbox, so if you lose the only device that has 1Password installed on it, your private Dropbox account will have a back-up copy of your passwords.

BBC: Password protection on the road

Shares of Amazon rose last night after CEO Jeff Bezos revealed the new device, demonstrating its 7-inch screen, free online data storage and the new Amazon Silk browser.

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