There are two methods that I will go over, using local storage or cloud storage. Some people will use both methods since you can never be too safe, as long as you pick one or the other, you can rest assured that you have a backup of your files.
Local Storage
If you have just a few…
Offsite storage company “Dropbox” recently had a number of users accounts compromised. In an investigation by Dropbox they found that a number of users had their accounts hacked into due to their users using the same information for their Dropbox account as they used on another account elsewhere.
Many users have a habit of using the…
For decades up until recently many IT professionals, businesses, and home users alike utilized “Sneakernet”. What is Sneakernet you ask? Sneakernet is what refers to someone taking a floppy disk, CD/DVD, or USB flash drive or hard drive from one computer to the other to transfer data between them. In the past many people did…
Google is finally releasing their cloud drive storage. It is widely rumored to be available next week. Google Drive will provide all users with about 5GB of storage. It is rumored to give an additional 20GB of storage $5 dollars a year.
There is already a desktop application created by a Google partner for Google drive.…
If You’re the type of person who emails files to yourself in order to transfer them on another computer and open them, or maybe you want to share large files but can’t with the limited 10Mb you get from email storage. Why not try Dropbox?
Dropbox will give you 2GB of storage space in which you…