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HelpControl Time Machine from the command line
Backing up your data is the most important thing you can do with your computer – even more important than tweeting or posting on Facebook. If you...
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Help 2Time Machine, AirPort Extreme drives, and multiple Macs
Sometimes one plus one doesn’t add up to two. One: OS X’s Time Machine can back up a drive to any other drive physically connected to your Mac,...
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News 2Time Machine bug could cause data loss in backup process
A bug in Time Machine is causing Apple’s backup solution to exclude certain volumes from the backup. This could lead to data loss, warns a report....
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Gadget GuideLaCie PetiteKey
LaCie’s iamaKey – the USB stick that looks like a key – has grown up. Or, at least, it’s grown smaller. The PetiteKey is now 30 percent...
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HelpHow to set up Time Machine in Mountain Lion
If you value your data—whether it’s some perfect photos you took last weekend, your entire music collection on iTunes, or your draft of the next...
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HelpStorage backups: When you absolutely can’t lose any data
If you’re already backing up your Mac, pat yourself on the back. Having any sort of backup is much better than having none, and your probability...
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Gadget Guide 2Just Mobile Gum
This is an ultra-compact backup battery for smartphones and USB devices. The thumb-sized, aluminium-clad Gum sports a 2200mAh capacity battery and...
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Blogs 2Living with iCloud
The late Steve Jobs once proclaimed that iCloud was going to be one of the biggest revolutions for Apple users. It hasn’t been the perfect solution,...
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App GuideInstaBackup for Mac
InstaBackup from independent iOS and Mac developer David Smith is a useful and inexpensive tool for bringing order to your Instagram collection....
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NewsNASA upgrades Mars Curiosity software from 350m miles away
Picture doing a remote software upgrade. Now picture doing it when the machine you’re upgrading is a robotic rover sitting 350 million miles...
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Gadget GuideTablet & Smartphone Battery Backup
Give your iPad or iPhone an extra boost of power whenever the charge is running low – Targus’ new Backup output battery lets you recharge your...
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App GuideDolly Drive 2.4.1
Dolly Drive launched in 2010 as a crazy idea: why not back up your Mac with Time Machine over the internet?! The firm proved over time that it wasn’t...
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App GuideMicromat TechTool ProToGo
Lion includes a recovery partition that can be used to sort out problems with your Mac’s hard disk or operating system, while earlier versions of...
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App GuideRetrospect 9.0
In the world of Mac software, few brands reach as far back as Retrospect. Originally conceived in the 1980s by Dantz Development, Retrospect reigned...
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FeaturesRetrospect’s long and twisted road
1984 was the beginning for both the Mac and Dantz Development, the vendor responsible for the backup program Retrospect. The Mac is obviously still...
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Gadget GuideNewerTech Guardian MAXimus
If you have critical information like financial records or medical files, you need a back up plan to prevent losing them for good. Devices like the...
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HelpLend a helping holiday hand
As appreciated as your presence and presents would have been during Christmas, I’d suggest sharing one additional gift this new year – your technical...
