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Long term data storage

I’ve had a few people ask me just recently what method I would recommend when planning a long term backup strategy.  One elderly gentleman in particular was creating a family time capsule that he wanted his children and grandchildren to be able to view many decades from now.

The question isn’t as easy as you [...]

January 15th,2010 | Tags:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, | Category:Articles | Leave a comment

Image Resolution FAQ

A question I’m currently receiving on a weekly basis is ‘how many pictures will I be able to fit on this’ when a customer is referring to the size of memory card or USB Flash Drive.  Understanding image resolution and size is important in this digital age and although the intricacies are incredibly complex,the [...]

July 24th,2009 | Tags:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, | Category:Articles | Leave a comment

Solid State Drives (SSDs)

Of all the technologies found in a modern computer,I would have to say that over the past decade the device that has done the least to raise its game is the humble hard drive. It could be argued that over the years they have enjoyed significant increases in capacity,have become a great deal [...]

March 13th,2009 | Tags:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, | Category:Articles | One comment

Computing Myths #2

Last week I started a list of my most hated computing myths and began setting the record straight. Unfortunately there were simply too many of them to fit into a 600 word article so we’re back again this week to hopefully complete the list.

Unnecessary Screen Savers

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October 19th,2007 | Tags:,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, | Category:Articles | Leave a comment