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Organize Your Life With Evernote

Organize Your Life With Evernote

I'm one of those people, I walk around in my daily life and I see, hear or say something for one reason or another I need to remember. I had this bad habit though of not making or keeping notes, while a few of my friends had the habit of making a note about everything only to lose it because there were just to many. Then I discovered that [...]

ioSafe Solo SSD – Fireproof, Waterproof, Crushproof!?

ioSafe Solo SSD – Fireproof, Waterproof, Crushproof!?

That's right, they're back! The folks over at ioSafe have been busy bee's taking data protection to the next level. The previous ioSafe was fireproof and waterproof, but the new Solid State Drive version has no moving parts and some armor plating to make it extremely drop resistant and crush resistant by being able to withstand a 20 foot drop and [...]

iPad Arrives!

iPad Arrives!

Many photographers use Apple computers, and even more of us use iPhones and iPods. The world has waited for Apple to release a Netbook and this week it finally arrived in the form of a touchscreen tablet display. During the keynote people were elated to see the new 9.7" touchscreen display that looked pretty much as expected in all it's Apple [...]

It’s Virus Season! Secure your PC.

It’s Virus Season! Secure your PC.

So we were reading twitter, facebook and even getting a few emails today and they all said the same exact thing "EEEK 911 I have a virus save me!"... while we wish we were as rich as Tony Stark (Iron Man for those not in the know) and wish we could afford to build a super hero of anti-virus' we sadly have a shoe string budget when it comes to [...]

Fireproof and Waterproof, ioSafe Solo External Hard Drive Anyone?

Fireproof and Waterproof, ioSafe Solo External Hard Drive Anyone?

That's right I said it, the folks over at ioSafe have released an external hard drive they call Solo that is fire proof and waterproof. The claims are that the drive will withstand up to 30 minutes in a fire at 1550 degrees Fahrenheit both of which exceed the average time and temperature of  a house fire. If you often go scuba diving with your [...]

MacHeist nanoBundle ($154 of Mac Software Free!)

MacHeist nanoBundle ($154 of Mac Software Free!)

Ok so for those in the Mac world that don't know about MacHeist they usually sell bundles of software and donate the money to charity. But this weekend they've released a nanoBundles of Mac (only sorry Windows users) that is completely and 100% free. There's several popular applications for Mac users to enjoy [...]

Apple wants to advertise and YOU will watch.

Apple wants to advertise and YOU will watch.

You've just bought you new Apple Computer, pull it out of the box and remark about how pretty it looks all white and clean. Power it on and before you can even click the mouse an advertisement window pops on your screen "Your computer will start momentarily, but first a word from our sponsors". Not something you would expect from Apple [...]

Apples, Windows, and Intel… Oh My!

Being that the new i5 and i7 class of processors from Intel are boasting some pretty nice new features including, yes... Hyper Threading has been re-implimented there's reasons to be excited.  Couple that with the greatly anticipated retail release of Windows 7 on October 22nd, which Intel reportedly worked with Microsoft on to make their [...]

10 Common Misconceptions About Computers for Photographers

By Zack Davis, http://www.photographyconnect.com I suddenly realized even though I have said it many times before that photographers in general may not fully understand what a computer system actually is. They understand the interface in that they can use it as a tool but it's kind of like having a camera and knowing nothing more then "some [...]

Online Backup ~ Is It For You?

By Zack Davis, http://www.photographyconnect.com In the ever advancing online world new ideas are abound, some reinvent the wheel while others just find new ways of accomplishing the same task. Online backups do a little of both. While the idea has been the dream of many, including photographers for years to be able to both back up their data [...]