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How To: Back Up Any Smartphone
You back up your computers, or at least know that you should. But what about your smartphones? They carry massive amounts of personal data, and are subjected to life-or-death situations on a daily basis. Here's how to back them up: More »How To: Back Up All Your Stuff For Free, No Hard Drive Needed
X-Power 1 iPhone USB Cord Comes With Built-In Rechargable Battery And....Gives Orgasms To Kristen Bell
The X-Power 1 USB cord has a built-in rechargeable battery to give you a bit of backup power on the go (assuming you remember to take the cord with you). Their ad seems to imply more than that though. More »PS3's 2.70 External Video Backup Works, But You Can't Stream
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One of the more interesting, ways to keep your precious Time Machine backups safe: Time Warp is a $25 app (free while in beta) that compresses and encrypts your backups, then uploads them to your Amazon S3 account. More »How to Use Time Machine Backups on Windows Home Server (or Any Networked Storage)
One of the lame things about Time Machine is that backups over the network are only officially supported on Time Capsule. Luckily, even if you don't have one of HP's Time Machine-compatible Home Servers, you can make it work. More »Blu-ray Managed Copy Full-Res Backups Are Only Good in Theory
The idea behind Blu-ray Managed Copy sounds good—it'll let you make one full-res backup copy of a Blu-ray disc, and studios are required to support it beginning next year. But needing brand new hardware is just the start. More »Play Your Wii Games From An External Hard Drive With Simple Hack
Acer Aspire easyStore Expandable 1TB Windows Home Server Cube Is $400
Acer's Aspire easyStore is on the cheaper and smaller side of pre-built Windows Home Server configs at $400, but unlike some at that price, this little cube actually has three hot-swappable HDD bays to expand its 1TB of storage. Full specs: More »Microsoft My Phone Beta Open to the Public
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For all of Windows 7's niceties, it still doesn't have an appropriately slick built-in backup system like Time Machine. Enter Seagate Replica, which Rob at BoingBoing Gadgets says works perfectly, just like Time Machine. More »Concept Hard Drive Provides Intravenous Therapy for Peace of Mind
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Corsair's Voyager Port a semi-automated backup system, just waiting for your USB 2.0 flash drives to dock into. More »Windows Mobile My Phone Impressions - It's a Fancy Backup Service
Windows Mobile fans hoping that Microsoft's My Phone over-the-air syncing service was going to be Mobile Me for WinMo can put those thoughts away. It's basically just a fancy backup service. But it works! More »Win 7 Tip: Windows Home Server Is Almost 100% Compatible Already
It's not a huge surprise, but Windows Home Server's Connector software works just fine with Windows 7. Everything from the client to the backup software acts appropriately. More »Remember to Back Up: HP Deletes Your Data for the Letter "P"
It should be common sense to back up whenever you are sending your laptop off to be fixed, even for something small. According to Consumerist, one unlucky reader learned the hard way. More »Hard Drive Failure Soundboard Guarantees Debilitating Flashbacks
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