Top Windows 7 Tips

Killer Keyboard Shortcuts I find these shortcuts indispensable for everyday work – I just use them again and again! winkey + D = minimise everything and show the desktop winkey + E  = open an explorer window Ctrl + Shift + ESC = run Windows Task Manager Ctrl + ‘+’ = auto width all columns […]

Photographers Beware!

Yes folks, I simply can’t believe it, but still I read comment after comment, on blogs and photography sites – by journalists and photographers alike – that they have ‘protection’ for their online work. Well, I beg to differ: Your online photos are being stolen! No matter what service you use or what precautions you […]

Why do I need a backup?

But I don’t need to back up anything This was the cry from a recent customer, when I asked if they had a backup –  they hadn’t – which was why I attended the site in the fist place – to recover their ‘lost’ data! If you need data recovery or backup services, just contact […]

How To Backup Your Computer

Another day another backup! There is so much mystery, confusion and downright misinformation regarding home computer backups, I felt the need to write an overview of how to do it properly. It has been said that the world is divided into two groups – those that backup and those that will.

Monster Backup Software Review!

Update! After further (almost!) exhaustive testing comes round 2 of this review. Unfortunately, I have not been able to find one single piece of software that covers the minimum requirements listed below – with the cavet that this review is aimed toward home users – not corporate environments. If you have several thousand to spend […]

Sony Vaio Blues

Anyone tried to backup a laptop lately? Now the proud owner of a new, state of the art laptop, I tried imaging it…dear God, it can’t be this hard, can it?