Backup

Review: PowerSkin Battery Case for iPhone 4

by Rohan Reddy July 28, 2011

Ever had your smartphone die on you when you are away from a charger? I am sure plenty of times is the answer, at least it is for me. So that is why having a backup-battery is very important, especially with everything we geeks do on our smartphones. Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Email, SMS, Angry Birds, and even making a phone call every now and then. Battery life on our precious companions doesn’t last that long. That is where the PowerSkin comes in.

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iCloud Is Magical. There’s No Doubt About It.

by Jeff Weisbein June 26, 2011

When Steve Jobs announced iCloud at the WWDC earlier this month I thought it sounded great. I liked the feature set and the price tag (free). I even told you that I plan to pay for one of the non-free features called iTunes Match. However, it wasn’t until yesterday afternoon that I experienced the true magic of iCloud first hand. Let me explain.

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How To: Automatically Keep Backups of Your Email

by Mike Mansell June 16, 2011

Being a huge computer and Internet users, it should come to no surprise that I work diligently to keep my email inbox in tip-top shape every single day. I’ll take the time out of my day to unsubscribe myself from spam and annoying mailing lists, and I will frequently purge any non-essential email from my inbox.

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The Most Common Methods for Protecting Laptop Data

by Guest Author August 17, 2010

Editor’s Note: This article was written by Storagepipe. Storagepipe provides online backup software solutions that help companies manage remote laptop data protection. Laptops are data-loss time bombs. Because they get banged around a lot, they’re more likely to suffer damage. And because they’re expensive and portable, they make ideal targets for thieves. This is further [...]

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VaultPress Review: WordPress Backup

by Jeff Weisbein July 30, 2010

Recently, I signed up for VaultPress. What is VaultPress? It is a subscription-based protection, security and backup service for WordPress blogs and sites. Subscriptions range from $15-$40/month. Right now, if you sign up and are accepted into the private beta, you can get in at $15/month (Basic package) for the lifetime of your membership. The [...]

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Apple Time Capsule Review (2TB)

by Jeff Weisbein August 17, 2009

In my previous post about the new 2TB Apple Time Capsule where I unboxed it, I briefly explained what the Time Capsule actually is and promised a more in depth review as soon as I got a chance to actually use it. So as promised here is a more in depth review of Apple’s new [...]

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The Best Online Backup Services

by Jeff Weisbein April 8, 2009

In a world where there is so much digital data being exchanged and stored backing up your computers data can easily be overlooked. Let me just say this, backing up your data is so important! I cannot stress it enough. In this article, I’m going to share with you two excellent online backup services – [...]

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Carbonite Backup Service Delivers A Pleasent Surprise

by Jeff Weisbein June 2, 2008

I returned from my vacation yesterday to find the following email in my inbox. It was an email from the backup service I use (Carbonite) informing me that my backup was over a week old along with some troubleshooting techniques to resolve the issue if I in fact was not aware that Carbonite wasn’t backing [...]

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