The Ubuntu development team planned this new Sync Menu for a long time now, and it appears that it will finally become reality in the upcoming Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) operating system, due for release on April 25th, 2013. From their mockup we can see that the new Sync Menu is designed to support multiple cloud storage services, such as Dropbox and Ubuntu One, which is installed by default in Ubuntu.
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