Promise Technology's Apollo Personal Cloud Appliance

CES saw Milpitas, Calif.-based Promise Technology introduce the newest version of its Apollo Cloud personal cloud storage appliance.

The Apollo Cloud offers a low-cost, simple way for users to safely store and share data from any device OS X or Windows PCs and iOS or Android devices. Up to 10 users can access the Apollo Cloud's capacity, with each user having full sharing and privacy control over their own digital files. Access to the data is protected with AES 256-bit encryption. Users can also comment on the content privately to other users of the appliance. Pricing for the Apollo Cloud appliance starts at $199 for 2 TBs of capacity.