July 2014 - BackupReview.com

Dropbox Bug Causes Man to Lose 8,000 Photos

Posted on July 30 2014 by Geoff Akerlund

A blog post on Medium.com caught my attention recently. It explains how one man lost 8,000 of his photos due to a bug in Dropbox. Here’s what happened, and how you can avoid making the same mistake.

DrivePop Review

Posted on July 29 2014 by Geoff Akerlund

Update: DrivePop has shut down as of March 2015, although they continue to accept new customers. Do not sign up for this service. DrivePop is an online backup service that includes cloud storage and file sharing features.

Backblaze vs Carbonite: head-to-head review

Posted on July 23 2014 by Geoff Akerlund

Backblaze and Carbonite are two of the leading online backup services. They both offer unlimited cloud storage, affordable pricing, and similar features. Carbonite has been in business a couple years longer, and is a $300 million publicly traded company. Backblaze on the …

Best Disk Imaging Software to Backup Your Entire Hard Drive

Posted on July 16 2014 by Geoff Akerlund

Disk imaging software can be used to make a perfect clone of your hard drive, either for backup or migration purposes. You’ll never worry about hard drive failure again, knowing you can restore your system to the exact state it …

SOS Online Backup Discounts

Posted on July 10 2014 by Geoff Akerlund

Here are the latest discounts for SOS Online Backup:

Memopal Review (with 15% Off Coupon)

Posted on July 7 2014 by Geoff Akerlund

Memopal is an online backup service that claims to archive your files in real-time to remote servers. This would let you restore your files in the event of a disaster such as a fire or hard drive failure. If you’re …

Monthly Archives: July 2014