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  • IDrive Announces New Family Pack

    It has been awhile since I wrote about IDrive it seems, but today they announced on their blog a new IDrive Pro Family Pack. The new Family Pack, gives you 500GB of space and allows you to backup up to 5 PCs for the price of $14.95/month. If you subscribe to a yearly plan for…

  • Announcing Hybir Backup

    Just happened to come across a press release this morning for a new online backup service called Hybir. The press release came out on September 1 but it was still news to me so I thought many others had still not heard of this service. One of the complaints people often have about online backup…

  • Livedrive Available for Free – Five Days Only

    Livedrive just entered the online backup service, after being a leading online storage company. They are starting to get more serious about online backup and are offering a 30 day trial with no credit card needed on sign up. If you are looking for an online backup service with an online storage and sharing then…

  • Mozy Promotional Code for September

    Hard to believe the summer is over and it is September already. My little girl is back at school and the fall activities are starting to get going. August is a bit of a blur, with holidays out to the cabin and other trips here and there. I have not had much time to post…

  • SpiderOak Back to School Special!

    SpiderOak is offering students, staff and faculty of schools a great deal to make sure they never lose that copy of their latest term paper lab assignments and other important information that they store on their desktop and laptop computers. SpiderOak is offering a 50% off discount, so you can backup, store and sync all…

  • Livedrive Enters Online Backup

    I just put up a review of Livedrive over at AllYourSpace. Looks like I might have to redo it and do a review of them here for OnlineBackupDeals as well since they announced on August 11, 2009 that they are now offering online backup services as well as online storage. The combination of online storage…

  • Harvard Student Agencies Teams With ElephantDrive To Deliver Online Storage and Backup

    It has been a while since I have seen any news or new information about ElephantDrive, so it was a pleasant surprise to see a press release about them this morning in my news reader. It appears like they have been busy working on a deal with Harvard Student Agencies to provide backup services to…

  • Mozy Promotional Code for August

    Mozy recently announced that on their blog and in a press release that they have seen triple-digit growth from companies in the accounting and financial industry. In my experience this does not surprise me. Many of the small business I install MozyPro for are accounting and book keeping companies. They simply cannot afford to lose…

  • SafeCopy Backup Trials Extended to 30 Days

    One of the cons that I listed in the SafeCopy Backup review was that the trial was only 7 days. Thankfully SafeCopy Backup has now extended the length of the free trial to 30 days. You now get a decent amount of time to try out the service. Here are some highlights from the SafeCopy…

  • 30 Day Carbonite Trial for Free with Java Update

    Carbonite has struck a deal with Sun Microsystems Inc to be included in a Java Update. According to PCMag.com.   Boston-based Carbonite said on Tuesday that Sun will offer U.S. customers a free one-month trial of the backup service when they download or update Sun’s widely used Java software for personal computers. This move is…

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