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Want A Teenager-Proof PC?

Friday, September 5th, 2008 Posted in software, windows, business, security, backups | No Comments »

by Andy Turner Coastal Computers & Design I've been there - brought up two teenage sons through the (admittedly early) computer years and had the same frustrations with them mucking up the family computer. Reading them the riot act about 'not going ...

Share Files and Folders Over the Web

Friday, July 25th, 2008 Posted in business, security, internet, backups | No Comments »

By Brian Holland Online share files websites let you upload and share files of any size with friends and colleagues. If you have ever wanted to share files between computers you will know how difficult it is to move big files, ...

Backup Your Data (Before It’s Too Late)

Friday, June 27th, 2008 Posted in software, windows, business, security, backups | No Comments »

By Scott Drinkard I see it happen all the time with my home PC customers. Their computer, for whatever reason, has been rendered unbootable and they are suddenly (and understandably) worried about the contents of the hard drive. Whether it's hundreds ...

Online Backup is A Must!

Monday, November 5th, 2007 Posted in multimedia, security, internet, backups | No Comments »

By Calli Smith A typical college student, my digital camera is one of my favorite gadgets my hard-earned money has bought (right up there with my iPod and cell phone). I take it everywhere I go, snapping away at anyone (and ...

Proper Care For Your DVD

Monday, November 5th, 2007 Posted in multimedia, security, hardware, backups | No Comments »

So, you've recorded your cousin's wedding on your new digital camcorder, and burned it to DVDs to save for posterity. There are a number of things you can do to keep that DVD readable for a long span of time. DVD-Rs ...

How To Back Up Files Correctly

Saturday, November 3rd, 2007 Posted in security, backups | No Comments »

by: John Ugoshowa Throughout the world of computers, it’s simply amazing just how many people are scared to death of losing their data. Most of those who are scared, don’t give a second thought to backing up their data. Even though ...

External Hard Drives

Monday, October 29th, 2007 Posted in windows, hardware, backups | No Comments »

by shaggu_khan The technology moves fast and leaves us with gizmos and gadgets, which are more and more functional, and at the same time smaller than we have ever thought they could be. What’s more, the technology also adds these gadgets ...

What is the Best Method to Back up Data?

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007 Posted in security, backups | No Comments »

by: James Walsh This being the age of internet, chat rooms, blogging and innovative hackers, their expectation never gets fulfilled. The news always leaks out or is methodically publicised by a rival or a gleeful hacker. Thereafter, insult is added to ...