Mozy, one of the companies famous for their unlimited (and simple to use) online backup offerings has announced that unlimited will be a thing of the past. Well, as of March 1st they will be. The new plans will be priced at $5.99 or $9.99 per month and they will include either 50GB or 125GB more »

SugarSync has officially announced their latest new feature — multi-user sync. “SugarSync Inc., makers of the award-winning SugarSync file sync, backup and sharing service, today announced the ability for users to instantly sync folders and files between people. The new feature leverages SugarSync’s flexible structure to enable users to work the way they always work, more »

The Pogoplug offers a convenient way to be able to backup your files and also have access to them from any Internet connection as well as share select files with others. I have been using one for a few weeks now, and have a review coming soon. But today, Pogoplug has rolled out a few more »

As I mentioned in my earlier “web services that I am willing to pay for” post, I use SugarSync. In fact I have for a while, I use one of the smaller accounts but really like SugarSync and feel comfortable recommending them because the account was/is easy to set up and use and it has more »

The amount of storage available on laptop-sized 2.5 inch drives seem to be continually increasing to almost ridiculous amounts given the size. With those increases in storage we’ve also seen a great decrease in the cost per gigabyte. The only way to really go anywhere in the external drive market with these drives is to more »

Once again Microsoft has come back with the Ultimate Steal for Office Ultimate 2007. The offer will allow current students (of a registered school) that have a valid .edu email address to pick up a copy of Office Ultimate 2007 for just $59.95. For the purpose of this offer, the copy of Office Ultimate 2007 more »

The Pirate Bay in its current form is just a a few days away from being handed over to its new owners and with that a complete archive has been uploaded and made available (via torrent file) for download. According to the anonymous person who posted the file, he just wants to make sure the more »

Android and BlackBerry users can now take full advantage of SugarSync. Call it online storage or call it a keen way to share data across all your computers and phones or call it online backup; I call it my brain-dead back up. SugarSync’s automatic, real-time backup of your files works so well, users forget about the service; until they need to send a big file. The new applications for Android and BlackBerry devices allow access to SugarSync fun, things like: sending files from a phone, view files (including photos) from any computer on your account, upload mobile photos from phone to account. The applications are free and available for PC/Mac, Windows Mobile, iPhone, Android and BlackBerry. No word on Palm Pre app yet.

While there is a war raging on about whether it is legal to copy your DVDs or not, you will be able to copy your Blu-ray discs (BDs) complete with the studios’ permission soon. The Advanced Access Content System Licensing Administrator is responsible for the copy protection on BDs and will require the studios who more »

There are plenty of good practices to pick up when working with a computer. However, it’s really easy to fall into traps by being lazy. Take a look at this list. Do you have lousy tech habits? The first step is identifying your problem. Next, is finding a solution.