A free backup program including 100GB of highly searchable online storage is easy to love. That said, the client software needs a performance throttle, and the look of the interface could use some ...

While effective and reliable for both local and cloud backup, the cost of online storage beyond 5GB is prohibitively expensive for most end-users. Better suited for business. NovaBackup efficiently ...

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The importance of backing up your files seems obvious, but choosing how gets complicated fast. The built-in Windows backup option is painfully basic, while decent software costs serious money.

With the demise of MobileMe upon us, you’ll need to come up with a new backup solution if this Apple service is your current backup method of choice. If you’re a fan of online, cloud-based backups, ...

Need more iCloud storage? iCloud+ kicks in extra space, along with additional security and privacy features. Here’s everything you need to know. iCloud has long been Apple’s online service for backing ...

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Symantec Corp. this month acquired online file backup and recovery vendor SwapDrive Inc. in a move similar to EMC Corp.’s acquisition of online backup provider Mozy Inc. last September. (Compare ...