Yearly Archives: 2014
Backblaze Review (updated Oct. 2014)
WD My Book 4TB External Hard Drive Review
I bought a new hard drive recently. My old hard drive, a 6 year old Seagate, was feeling a bit cramped with “only” 1.5 TB of space. Disk image backups take up a lot of space, and this was my primary backup device.
NCSAM Best Practices for Staying Safe Online
October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month, one month out of the year to raise awareness about fighting viruses, identify theft, and other threats to our digital lives.
Dropbox Slashes Prices, Adds Passwords for Shared Links
Dropbox announced they’re significantly increasing the storage space on their paid plans. The 100GB, 200GB, and 500GB teirs will now be replaced by a single 1 terabyte plan for $9.99/month.
Sugarsync v3 Review: Still the Best Any-Folder Sync Service
SugarSync is a file synchronization, backup, and cloud storage service. It’s like Dropbox, but it lets you sync any folder on your hard drive. This is a review of version 3, which introduces a new interface.
Zoolz Checking Customer Filenames to Prevent Piracy
pCloud Review: Cloud Storage to Backup Facebook, Dropbox
Dropbox Bug Causes Man to Lose 8,000 Photos
A blog post on Medium.com caught my attention recently. It explains how one man lost 8,000 of his photos due to a bug in Dropbox. Here’s what happened, and how you can avoid making the same mistake.
