Introduction: There’s no question that digital camera technology has simplified and improved the lives of photographers. Gone are the days when developing photographs required a dark room, rolls of film were wasted on extra shots in which someone would inevitably blink, and rarely viewed photo albums wasted valuable bookshelf space. The digital [...]
Remember the AirStash – the SD card toting USB thumb drive that incorporates its own wireless access point? It’s a novel concept with lots of practical applications. We mentioned it early last year as a clever way to share data among several WiFi enabled devices. Unfortunately, the original AirStash’s data sharing capabilities were a one [...]
Posted in Flash Memory, Networking, PCs and Laptops, Storage, Tablets, Wireless 
Tags: AirStash, Flash Memory, Ipad, iPhone, iPod, storage 
1 Comment »As we enter a new decade, it’s time to look beyond the physical storage media of the past and embrace newer, more advanced data storage technologies. While cloud storage and flash memory certainly have a strong foothold as alternatives to traditional forms of fixed storage, optical media such as CD’s, DVD’s, and – more recently [...]
Posted in Optical Storage, PCs and Laptops, Storage Tags: BDR-206MBK, BDXL, Blu-ray, Pioneer, storage No Comments »There’s nothing worse than the feeling of losing your data forever. Cherished family photos, important documents, and valuable digital music collections are all susceptible to the failures of the media on which they’re stored. While devices and methods exist to significantly reduce the chance of a personal catastrophic data storage failure, most require more than an average [...]
Posted in Hard Drives, PCs and Laptops, Storage Tags: backup, Cloud Storage, hard drive, Memorex, Mirror for Photos, NAS, storage 2 Comments »
