Upgrading An Old MacBook To An SSD
One of the machines I have is a 6 year old 13” white plastic Intel MacBook. In recent years I’ve used it as a backup machine just in case I needed it. It has a 2 gigahertz Core 2 Duo…
Buffalo Launches Thunderbolt Portable SSD
Following on from GNC’s review of the MiniStation Air earlier this month, Buffalo have a launched the MiniStation Thunderbolt SSD. As you might guess from the name, it’s a portable SSD with a Thunderbolt connection so it’s ideal for connecting…
Buffalo MiniStation Air Review
The Buffalo MiniStation Air is “wireless streaming storage” for smartphones and tablets that provides 500 GB of extra space. Simply, it’s a 500 GB portable hard drive with wifi and complementary apps for Android and iOS. The idea is that…
D-Link Cloud Storage 2000
D-Link Cloud Storage 2000 is the newest addition to D-Links’ line of cloud storage options. It offers remote sharing, streaming and management capabilities. You can download, upload and delete files and folders either remotely or locally. It will allow you…
ioSafe Announces “Disaster-Proof” NAS Device
Having a NAS (network attached storage) device in your home is a smart solution for backup, but it’s far from all you need. Obviously, in the event of a disaster like fire or flood, not only can your home computers…
Upgrading My NAS…Yawn
Last weekend, I upgraded my NAS from 2 TB to 4 TB and it was all too easy. The NAS is a Buffalo LinkStation Duo but as the drives are mirrored, I only get half the total 2 TB capacity, i.e.…
Dropbox Vs. Google Drive
Google recently released Google Drive. It is the newest cloud storage device. Dropbox is a cloud storage device that has been in use for quite some time. I thought it would be interesting to compare the two. Price Dropbox: *…