ONECARE REMINDER

This is for anyone who might have been procrastinating. Look down in the lower right corner for the icon for your security program. If you see the Windows Live OneCare icon (pictured above), it’s time to move on! If you see the Microsoft Security Essentials icon...

Sync Files With Dropbox

If you use more than one computer regularly, then you understand the need for an easy way to access some of the same files from each of your computers. I want to add Dropbox to the programs you consider to accomplish that. At the moment, it combines simplicity and...

Jungle Disk For Groups

Previously: Jungle Disk Online Backups Jungle Disk File Syncing Jungle Disk has two more levels of service for businesses: the Workgroup Edition, $4/user per month for teams of 2-100 people; and the Server Edition, $5/server per month. Small businesses might find a...

JUNGLE DISK FILE SYNCING

Previously: Jungle Disk Online Backups For an extra dollar each month, Jungle Disk Desktop Edition adds features to help you share files between multiple computers. There are two ways to accomplish this. The easiest one comes first during the setup: check a box to add...

JUNGLE DISK ONLINE BACKUPS

I’ve been hesitant to recommend online backups after some early poor experiences, but recently Jungle Disk introduced an upgrade to their online backup programs that is very impressive – I’ve had good experience with it personally and I like everything I see about the...

Computer Safety 2010

Here’s an updated list of ways to be safe and secure with your computer. Install updates from Microsoft promptly. Look in the lower right corner for the gold shield (WinXP) or update icon (Win7/Vista). Install updates to Acrobat, Flash, Java, and Quicktime promptly....