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Photography Computer Specs (2010 2nd Quarter)

Photography Computer Specs (2010 2nd Quarter)

What a better way to get things back in gear than to post the latest photography computer specifications. A mix of power and performance on a budget this system is great for any photographer needing a solid computer on a budget. This system features the new 6 core AMD processor which performance wise is just as powerful as it's Intel friend [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

A Mid-Range Photography Computer For The Rest of Us

Update 4-17-2009 Ok, so I've spec'ed out kind of a upper-mid range system. There's plenty of room to go MUCH higher but also a few places to save if you want too. For ease I've included links to the products on http://www.NewEgg.com these products are available at many other web stores and possibly in your local computer store. If you're [...]

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 [...]