Category: Backblaze

Backblaze Black Friday Offer Code 2013
[price_table id=7664] There are other Black Friday offers this year for cloud backup but this deal from Backblaze is the best one you will find for 2013. Sure you might have noticed that AppSumo had a 50% off deal for one year of Backblaze but this deal matches them and then tops them. For…
AppSumo 50% Off Backblaze is Back!
Just like I mentioned in the Black Friday preview post, AppSumo is back with a 50% off one year of Backblaze. I don’t usually promote another website offering like this but it is a good deal IF you cannot wait and you only want one year of Backblaze. The deal is for the next three…
Restore Showdown – Backblaze vs. CrashPlan
Your cloud backup is only as good as your ability to restore your lost files. If you cannot restore your files from your service then it is pointless to have it in the first place. While I love to champion how great cloud backup is I still recommend that everyone keep local backups of your…
Latest Backblaze News
Backblaze has been busy lately and I thought instead of making individual post for each new thing they have announced lately I would save you and me some time and make one larger post. The latest news from Backblaze is mostly for Mac users in some ways. The latest version of OS X Mavericks was…
How to Backup All Your Computers Using One Backblaze Account
Or How Backblaze and BitTorrent Sync Are a Great Combination If your household is anything like mine you have more than one computer. In fact at our place we have five computers, two tablets and three smartphones and they all need to have their data backed up. With a little help from BitTorrent Sync…
Backblaze on The Ellen DeGeneres Show
I don’t spend a lot of time watching talk shows, you know to busy posting photos on Google+, Facebook and Twitter who has time to watch TV. In case you missed this like I did Backblaze was on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. You can watch the clip above. They gave away a whole bunch…
Backblaze Wins Best Cloud Storage & Back Up Solution
The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) awarded Backblaze the 2013 award for Best Cloud Storage and Back Up Solution. While that is no surprise to me, since they are the number one rated cloud backup solution here. It looks like this might have been a new category this year. Looking back at past…
Backblaze iPhone App Lauched
I got the email from Backblaze on April 15th that their new iPhone app has officially launched in the Apple iTunes store. I have not had a chance to test out the new app but I do hope to try it out soon since I am planning on getting an iPad Mini and I will…
Backblaze World Backup Day $1 Million Online Backup Giveaway!
Backblaze might not be the presenting sponsor of the 2013 World Backup Day but they have a pretty amazing offer for new users this year. They are giving away 1 million dollars worth of online backup service! The first 66,667 unique and valid email accounts to sign up for a new Backblaze account will receive…
Backblaze 3rd Generation Storage Pod
Backblaze has released the plans for the third generation of their backup storage pods. If you use Backblaze your data is stored on pods like this and if you have $10,717.59 you could actually build one of these 180TB storage monsters. Of course if you have enough money to build one of these you probably…