A number of our clients have CrashPlan PROe accounts for onsite and offsite backup, so we've gotten to know this solution and what it can do. Here are the top 5 benefits we've found from using CrashPlan PROe. Most of these are PROe specific, although a few of these also come with regular CrashPlan ...
A full computer that’s a fraction of the size and cost of the Mac Mini?
If you like the idea of a computer that's both smaller and less expensive than, say, dinner for two, then dine on Raspberry Pi. It is a full featured computer for $25 that fits in the palm of your hand. It's a small circuit board into which you can plug a monitor, USB devices (e.g. keyboard and ...
The Curator’s Code
To say the Internet has an infinite amount of resources would be an understatement. The continuously updated feeds of sites like Tumblr, Twitter, and Pinterest provide a constant stream of ideas and creativity. Reblogging, retweeting, and reposting are taking place but where do all of these ...
“Power User’s Guide” to OS X Server
If you want a great overview of Mountain Lion Server, the website Ars Technica has an extensive yet well-written article about how to set it up, and how it's been simplified compared to its predecessors. Now even families, as well as small businesses, may find a use for a server. A few ways to use ...
Should Apple Invest in Twitter?
A recent article in the New York Times says that Apple is considering a stake in Twitter. Does it make sense for Apple to spend money on Twitter to advance its social media strategy? Apple has always been bad at anything social. Remember Ping, which was supposed to be the "social network for ...
Top Reviews of Mountain Lion
OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion came out this week. Here's what the top reviewers are saying. John Siracusa at Ars Technica does a thorough review of every new operating system, and this Mountain Lion review is no exception. Yes it is a 24-page review. Highlights: Technology must now work for everyone, not ...