Arq 4 Backup Review (2014)
Many traditional online backup services are all-inclusive– you pay a single monthly fixed fee, and you receive either a set amount of space or unlimited storage. Arq 4 for Mac is different in this...
View ArticleDrobo Mini Review – On-site Backup Storage Array (2014)
Though cloud backup allows you to be sure that your data is safe in the event of a disaster such as a fire or flood, most often it’s single computer failures that result in loss of data. On-site...
View ArticleDeal: 30% off WD My Passport Ultra 2 TB USB 3.0 External Hard Drive
Amazon is currently price matching Buydig’s deal on the WD My Passport Ultra 2 TB USB 3.0 external hard drive of $109. This is the lowest price that this particular drive has reached since it’s...
View ArticleWhat is the exFAT Filesystem Format?
When formatting a drive to use on both Windows and Mac computers, you have to choose a file system that works on both of them. This is more difficult than you think– NTFS, the default file system...
View ArticleWhat is the SATA Disk Interface?
If you’ve ever looked for hard drives before, you’ve likely seen the term “SATA” before. SATA, or Serial ATA, is an interface that is used to connect computers to storage medium such as a hard drive....
View ArticleWhat is Thunderbolt?
Thunderbolt was first introduced to the consumer world in 2011. Also code-named Lightpeak, Thunderbolt was designed by Intel to produce an extremely fast connection interface for monitors, hard drives,...
View ArticleCoupon: Save up to $100 on Drobo Products in June 2014
For a limited time, Drobo is making a couple coupon codes available for their Drobo 5N, Drobo 5D, Drobo and Drobo Mini NAS and Storage array devices. Drobo Coupon Codes Drobo has made these coupon...
View ArticleBitTorrent Sync: A Free, Secure Dropbox Alternative
Dropbox is a large part of many peoples’ personal and business lives. Whether you use Dropbox to store your photos or tax documents, the convenience of having your files synced to all of your computers...
View ArticleNew LaCie Rugged Hard Drive Revealed with Integrated Thunderbolt
LaCie’s recent announcement revealed a new version of their LaCie Rugged external hard drive. With the new update comes a few cool new features in the classic orange-and-white LaCie look. LaCie’s...
View ArticleShould I Run a NAS or Home Server?
When looking to build a new backup solution for your home or small business, you may find yourself asking the question of whether it’s better to build a complete home server or use a Network Attached...
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