Someday, you will lose an important file that you haven’t backed up. Many businesses continue to play Russian roulette with their valuable information and digital creations, but you don’t have to. 1. Determine the Frequency of your Backups Scheduling a periodical backup is a great way to provide peace of mind and ensure longevity of [...]

Data backup is a chore that folks tend to ignore because it is a pain. And ignore happily too–until files are are accidentally deleted or lost when their hardware crashes. SyncBackSE takes the pain out of the backup with an easy interface. Download a fully functional copy from http://www.2brightsparks.com. Software installation was simple. I was prompted to create [...]

If you travel often, or are a student, home office user or run a small business and you need a backup and file-sharing system, then take a look at LevelOne’s Wireless Network Attached Storage device, the WAP-0007. With a built-in single storage bay that uses a 2.5-inch IDE hard disk drive, users can choose and install [...]

Given today’s data explosion, there is an increasing need for cost-effective storage solutions. NEC has recently added 2 mid-range and low-end disk arrays to its S class solutions–the S2500 disk array (with a maximum capacity of 32.7 terabytes) and the S1500 (with a maximum capacity of 17.6 TB). Besides making it more manageable for enterprises that need [...]

Imation, known for its recordable CD media, has come up with flash memory cards, which the company says are robust enough to store your precious photos and videos. Imation adds that its Compact Flash, Secure Digital, MultiMediaCard and other cards can take pretty ‘extreme’ shocks of 100G and vibration of 15G. The reason? All parts of [...]