Amazon has just released a desktop client for its free online backup service, Amazon Cloud Drive. Decisions, decisions, decisions. So many cloud backup/file sync services, which one to choose!
Archive for Free Software
Google Drive Released Today
Today, Google officially released Google Drive. Google drive is a file-sync/online backup solution from Google. It’s completely free and includes 5 GB of storage right out of the box. Additional storage can be purchased, if needed. Thus far, Google Drive installed and synced very quickly. Google Drive functions much like Dropbox, in that only a specific folder on your computer will be synced by Google Drive. This means, you have to put your important files or files you want to [...]
Adobe Adds Auto-Update for Flash Player
It looks like Adobe has introduced a new auto-update feature in the latest version (11.2) of Flash.
SugarSync Backup Software
SugarSync is a unique backup solution, similar to Dropbox. The Computer peeps utilize SugarSync across all of our systems, keeping all of our files both backed-up and in-sync across each of our computers. That’s what makes SugarSync so unique. It’s not just backing-up your files to an off-site location, it’s actually keeping your files in-sync across multiple computers. This is a huge help for those of us using multiple computers. For example, I work on both my desktop and a laptop, [...]
Mozy Backup Software
Mozy is a very powerful and easy to use backup solution. This is the backup solution The Computer Peeps recommend for most of our clients. We recommend Mozy because it also has functionality to backup your files not online off-site, but also to an external hard drive. Redundancy is key when working with sensitive database backups, such as the ones generated by your consignment software. We’ve been utilizing Mozy as our backup system for Peeps’ clients for nearly three years [...]
Dropbox Backup Software
Dropbox is a fantastic application. Dropbox lets provides you with one, simple folder in your My Documents folder. Anything you put in this folder is *magically* uploaded to your online Dropbox account. Install Dropbox on multiple computers, and anything you put in your Dropbox folder will be synced across all of your computers/devices. I’ve been using Dropbox since they launched the service back in 2008 to keep important travel documents, files I frequently work with, etc. in-sync across all of [...]
KeePass – Our Favorite Password Safe!
KeePass is a free, open source password safe.
Firefox Sync Is Awesome
With the release of Firefox 4 comes Firefox Sync. This is a free, built-in feature that securely syncs your passwords, bookmarks and browser history across multiple computers.
Facebook Safety 101
Has your Facebook profile been hacked? Not sure? Do you want to make sure it doesn't get hacked? Read more to find out how to protect yourself while on Facebook!
How do you get pics in a TGTBT.com post?
"Hey Dean, how do you get those nifty looking images into your message board posts on TGTBT.com?" Great question! Read this article to find out how!!!