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Bitcasa quits consumer cloud storage and users given just a month to move their data
computing

Bitcasa quits consumer cloud storage with users given just a month to save their data

Monday, Apr 25, 2016 - by mike s - Leave a Comment

We tried and found the service hugely disappointing, but anyone still relying on the Bitcasa cloud storage service had better find a new home for their files soon, as the …

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Add tons of storage to your Android phone with the SanDisk Dual USB Drive 3.0
Android / computing / mobiles / portable

Swiftly add a shedload of storage to your Android phone with the SanDisk Dual USB Drive 3.0

Wednesday, Jan 7, 2015 - by Lee J. - Leave a Comment

Add a half ton of storage to your Android device in an instant with the new SanDisk Ultra Dual USB Drive 3.0, a USB flash drive that comes with both a micro-USB …

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Bitcasa: we tried, they tried, but it's still been a disaster
computing / mobile apps / reviews

Bitcasa: we tried, they tried, but it’s still been a disaster

Tuesday, Jun 4, 2013Tuesday, Jun 4, 2013 - by mike s - 15 Comments.

I’m afraid our seemingly never-ending quest for a reliable back-up service has hit the buffers again. Seduced by its hugely competitive $10/month charges for “infinite” storage,  good mobile support and promised …

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BT launches free BT Cloud locker service backed by Android and iOS apps
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BT launches free BT Cloud locker service backed by Android and iOS apps

Friday, Feb 1, 2013 - by Tony Fletcher - Leave a Comment

BT has launched BT Cloud, their new new cloud storage service offering access for residential BT Broadband subscribers to their “pictures, videos and other files” from smartphones and tablets.

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computing / hardware / reviews

Drobo-FS – great NAS drive, fiddly apps and a hideously unfriendly media server

Wednesday, Nov 23, 2011Wednesday, Nov 23, 2011 - by mike s - 6 Comments.

Billed as “delivering the best file sharing experience ever,” the Drobo FS network attached storage (NAS) box  lets you slide in as many as five hard drive, so you just …

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computing / hardware

LaCie CloudBox offers 100GB local and cloud storage combo

Friday, Jun 24, 2011 - by Pete Railton - Leave a Comment

LaCie have come up with a neat storage and back up solution in the shape of their dual back-up system, known as the LaCie CloudBox.

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LaCie 2TB Hard Disk external hard drive review

Tuesday, Sep 7, 2010Tuesday, Sep 7, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

When we found ourselves needing some extra HD space for back-up, we quickly bored ourselves silly looking at the dull choices on offer, so we decided to pay a few …

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No back-ups mean Brits lose millions of photos

Friday, Jun 25, 2010Friday, Jun 25, 2010 - by Pete Railton - Leave a Comment

According to new research, a third of Brits have lost precious digital photos forever due to computer failures. The research was commissioned by an online backup service called Mozy who …

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computing / portable

So, farewell dear floppy disk as production ends forever in March, 2010

Monday, Apr 26, 2010Monday, Oct 25, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

We can’t actually remember the last time we used a floppy disk, and for most users these little squares of plastic are but a distant memory, but it turns out …

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computing / web

CrashPlan triumphs in comparison of online backup services

Monday, Mar 22, 2010Wednesday, Jan 16, 2013 - by Lee J. - 29 Comments.

With an almost-new hard drive catastrophically failing in our office only last week, we’ve never been so aware of the fragility of our precious data – and the need to …

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hardware / stuff

Hard drive survives six months at the bottom of the ocean

Wednesday, Dec 9, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

You would have thought that the prospects of getting any usable data from a hard disk that has spent six months on the seabed would be precisely zero, but a …

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