Rackspace expanding cloud computing products Nov 18, 2009
Most every business needs to send e-mails, share files, and back up data. But these systems are costly and complex to manage in-house, says Pat Matthews, general manager of Rackspace Email & Apps. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
Linux Data Backup Software and Reco... Nov 16, 2009
Back up Data Using Tar. The command to archive using the tar utility, and compress using the gzip utility data is tar -vzcf filetocreate. (Suite101.com)
Sidekick data loss, Cisco buying spree Oct 17, 2009
Meanwhile, the problems serve as a reminder that it's important to back up data, no matter what device you have it stored on. 2. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Sidekick's lessons: Why backup for mobile phones is crucial Oct 16, 2009
Nearly every major smartphone provider is working on some version of cloud computing to back up data from smartphones and other cell phones. All those services could be vulnerable to data loss, and the Sidekick example is likely to prompt a broad re-examination of internal server backup procedures, Staten said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Black Market Gear: Deals of the Week Oct 3, 2009
SECTIONS CHANNELS ; GET GAMES. The best deals of the week including Wii consoles, HDTVs, Palm Pres and more. (IGN Gear)
Windows 7: A Worthy Upgrade Aug 5, 2009
However, it's strongly recommended to back up data, since there's a significant risk of losing data during the new OS installation. Microsoft is offering a free "" that you can use to see if your computer can run Windows 7. (CBS News)
Marines use WAN optimization to relocate Iraq HQ Jun 18, 2009
While relocating a command headquarters in Iraq, the Marine Corps used wide-area network optimization technology to increase transfer speeds via a satellite link to back up data. The Multi-National ForceWest (MNF-W), the highest command in the Marine Air-Ground Task Force, recently completed its headquarters relocation from Camp Fallujah to Al Asad Air Base with the assistance of Expand Networks WAN optimization technology. (FCW.com)
Clinton White House Hard Drive Lost Jun 16, 2009
The 2 terabyte hard drive was used to back up data on about 113 4mm tape cartridges, the NARA said. The way the agency explains it in a post on its Web site (), the hard drive went missing from a processing room after staff abandoned their analysis of the hard drive to develop an automated method of validating the data. (eSecurityPlanet)
69 Things to Pack to Fight in Afghanistan May 28, 2009
You will need this to back up data to, and to store movies and MP3s that you will fall in on from previous teams. 49. (Slate)
* [TECHNOLOGY REVIEWS] May 13, 2009
Theres no excuse these days not to back up data. There are less expensive alternatives to the Seagate product, but avoiding the problem is not an option. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Dell Updates Vostro Laptops, Holds the Line on Prices Apr 10, 2009
Not only does this let you play back Blu-ray movies, but the 25GB writeable Blu-ray discs also let you use the drive to back up data and video files. As with past Vostro offerings, Dell complements the machines with support and service exclusive to the Vostro line. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Intrust Bank to build Newton data center Mar 6, 2009
Bank spokeswoman Diane Iseman says the building will house computer servers that are used by the bank every night to back up data from the bank s branches. The location won t be staffed full time, Iseman says. (Wichita Business Journal, KS)
Google rolls out mobile sync service Feb 10, 2009
However, Google is warning users to back up data before turning on the Sync feature, as doing so will erase all contact and calendar data from the handset. For Windows Mobile users, Google's release adds to what has already been an exciting day. (Xinhuanet, China)
Pulling the plug on Wi-Fi bandits Feb 9, 2009
Q: I'd like to back up data to an external hard drive. The problem is that my desktop computer has no available USB ports. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
