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SkyDrive content restrictions among the toughest in the cloud
Ambiguous policies and cross-service lockouts have created a recipe for customer dissatisfaction with Microsoft's cloud storage service.
Microsoft SkyDrive gets fresh coat of paint
A new updated and more "modern" version of Microsoft's SkyDrive storage service is rolling out over the next 24 hours.
Microsoft replaces Live Mesh with SkyDrive in Windows bundle
Live Mesh users should read the Windows Essentials 2012 fine print: Microsoft is replacing it with SkyDrive, which still doesn't offer the same set of features.
Cubby instant beta access for CNET Australia readers
Cubby is LogMeIn's play for the synchronised cloud storage market. Currently in beta, Cubby is offering instant access to 5000 CNET Australia readers. 3
Western Digital adds Dropbox access to its WD 2go app
While the effort to combine NAS and Dropbox is only partly executed, it's still a welcome addition.
Dropbox doubles paid storage capacity
Cloud storage service Dropbox has doubled its paid storage packages and adds a new 500GB option for its hungriest customers. 5
Western Digital launches 'Red' drives for NAS
Targeting the SOHO market, Western Digital's Red drives are specifically built for NAS in RAID configurations.
It is good to eject a USB drive properly
Wondering if you should bother with using the Eject option before ripping out a USB drive? Here's why you should. 3
Seagate's SSDs to be powered by DensBit's Memory Modem controller
Seagate has announced a strategic agreement for development of low-cost, high-performance solid-state drives for both consumer and enterprise markets.
Keep one backup off the grid
In your suite of automated backup processes, it's good to have one doomsday backup, should the ultimate failure occur.
Dropbox to kill off public folders?
The popular storage service is reportedly ditching its public folders after 31 July, telling developers that they should make a change to their application functionality. 2
Share Dropbox files with a simple link
Dropbox has made it easy to share files without giving anyone special access to your storage.
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Review | Storage
Buffalo CloudStation Pro Duo (2TB)
Those looking for more power and flexibility should stick with standard NAS, but, for everyone else, Buffalo's CloudStation offers what pretty much every PogoPlug device does: a simple, worry-free storage facility. 1
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Review | Computers
WD My Book Thunderbolt Duo (6TB)
The WD My Book Thunderbolt Duo makes a very good external storage device for Thunderbolt-enabled Macs thanks to its comparative affordability, ease of use and decent performance.
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Review | Computers
Western Digital MyBook Live Duo
Western Digital's MyBook Live Duo is a good entry point into the world of NAS. The lack of active cooling is a concern, though — make sure that it's in a position where it can vent its heat easily.
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Review | Computers
LaCie 2big Thunderbolt
The LaCie 2big Thunderbolt Series strikes a balance between capacity, performance and price, and would be a good choice for owners of Thunderbolt-enabled computers.
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Review | Computers
QNAP TS-879 Pro
QNAP's NAS products are still excellent and incredibly flexible devices. If you're in the market for an eight-bay NAS, then put this one on your list.
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Review | Internet & Networking
Synology DS2411+
While the DS2411+ could do with a little aesthetic tweaking hardware-wise, Synology maintains its reputation in delivering an excellent product, particularly on the software side.
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Desktops
It's good to eject a USB drive properly
Do you prefer to rip out a USB drive rather than find the formal eject option? Here's why the slow way is good for your data.
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Desktops
Keep one backup off the grid
In your suite of automated backup processes, it's good to have one doomsday backup should the ultimate failure occur.
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Software
Share Dropbox files with a simple link
Dropbox has made it easy to share files without giving anyone special access to your storage
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Desktops
DVD lifespan: do not trust
If you have old photos, videos, or other files backed up on DVDs, you should check they're still OK.
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LaCie's key-shaped USB drives4
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