Tag: ONLINE-BACKUP

There are cases where re-branding something might make sense, but this isn't one of them. McAfee has announced that they are adding an online backup service to their stable of products. There's no limit on your storage space and it runs $59.99US per year. That's not a bad deal at $5 a month -- right? Well, no, it's not. But you could go and get the exact same service without the red McAfee M ...

Microsoft has Live Sync, Apple has MobileMe, and Canonical is now beta testing their own user data synchronization service called UbuntuOne. The service works as you'd expect - set up your sync, access files anywhere, share your online items with anyone you choose. Currently lists two service levels - 2GB of storage is available free of charge, while an upgrade to 10GB will set you back $10 per ...

Online backup service SugarSync allows you to synchronize files across a PC, Mac, and mobile devices including BlackBerry or iPhone devices. You can also access your files from virtually any device with a web browser. Normally the service costs between $5/month or $50/year and $25/month or $250/year depending on how much storage space you need. But now SugarSync is offering a free plan, where ...

Many users have the same problem when it comes to configuring a backup application: they forget to add one important file or folder to the job. Backblaze - a new online backup service - thinks they have a solution to the problem. Unlike most applications where items to be backed up must be manually added by the user, Backblaze works by automatically excluding the junk it knows you don't really ...