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U2's Bono and the Edge invest in Dropbox

Stars follow $270m Facebook stake with backing for internet storage serviceAfter making profits of about $1bn (£620m) from their Facebook investment, U2 stars Bono and the Edge appear to have a thirst for web technology and have given personal backing to internet storage service Dropbox.The U2 pair were announced as individual investors by Dropbox in a picture posted on Twitter showing the musicians posing with founders Drew Houston and Arash Ferdowsi.The service, which is still in its formativ...

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07:40 on April 3 2012

U2's Bono and the Edge invest in Dropbox

Guardian Music — Stars follow $270m Facebook stake with backing for internet storage serviceAfter making profits of about $1bn (£620m) from their Facebook investment, U2 stars Bono and t... more info

15:11 on April 3 2012

Bono - U2 Stars Invest In Internet Company

ContactMusic — U2 stars Bono and The Edge are building up their business portfolios by ploughing cash into an internet storage firm The rockers who made millions after investing in Face... more info

13:48 on April 3 2012

U2 stars Bono and the Edge invest millions in internet storage company Dropbox

The Independent — The U2 stars Bono and the Edge are gambling on their biggest hit yet after investing millions of dollars in an internet storage company which is tipped to become the next... more info

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