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Every since Google launched Gmail, they've been adding more free storage. Recent counts put the total space over 7GB. An online backup service can be pretty pricey, but if you're feeling adventurous you can actually convert your Gmail to an online backup service! Best of all, it's free.
Everyone is always wondering how to backup their twitter account. It's a good idea, as backups are one of the many things twitter doesn't actually provide themselves. I'd recommend everyone with a Twitter account check this out. Backup your Twitter!
Because of Time Machine's incremental backup method, only a small amount of data needs to be sent over your network to backup to a wireless Time Machine. You can connect a disk to your router or Airport, click a few buttons and you'll have a reoccurring wireless backup system. While this generally works out very well, that initial backup to Time Machine has to copy all your files and can take forever! Even if you're connected via ethernet you'll looking at a great deal of transfer time. This little trick will make that first backup incredibly faster.
Lately your networked Time Machine drive (or Time Capsule) has stopped backing up! Maybe you've received the error message "Unable to complete backup. An error occurred while copying backup files." Perhaps you tried to mount the sparseimage and found it was corrupted. It's just as likely that you never got an error at all, and just now noticed that your Time Machine hasn't backed up for weeks! If you run Time Machine over a network or use a sparseimage file, then there may still be hope for your backups.
You want to backup, copy, export, import, or otherwise move your Safari browser's bookmarks (or history!). Even if you already use a backup solution like Time Machine, you have to know where the bookmarks and history are stored in order to do anything with them. Straight and to the point, the are the simple steps to backing up or copying your Safari bookmarks and history.
Everyone's lost data - it's quickly becoming a part of life. While backup solutions like Time Machine exist, not everyone has access to them. Here's a way to get your deleted or lost data back off that hard drive without even having a backup!
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