Category: Tips

  • Android and iOS Cloud Storage Managers

    There is an app for everything these days and that goes for cloud storage as well. While the majority of cloud storage services have their own apps if you use multiple cloud storage services it can be a great idea to manage all of your cloud storage with one app. Depending on what cloud storage…

  • 5 Ubuntu One Alternatives

    If you are a Ubuntu One user you have probably heard by now that is is closing down all files services effective June 1, 2014 with data being deleted by July 31, 2014. If you are still looking for an alternative to Ubuntu One here are some options to consider. Google Drive – With Google…

  • How to Use Google Drive as a Dirt Cheap Backup Solution

    When Google Drive dropped the prices for their cloud storage it is has become an excellent option to store your online backup. Google Drive might not be as cheap as using a service such as Amazon Glacier, but it has several advantages over Amazon Glacier that makes it worth looking at. First, Google Drive storage pricing is easy to understand. No complicated formula needed to figure out…

  • Cloud Backup Trial Tips

    I often see people on Twitter talking about how they cannot finish their upload to Backblaze, CrashPlan, Carbonite etc because the trial is not long enough. While I can understand the frustration these people are having often people want to trial a service as if they have already paid for it and upload all their…

  • How to Sync Your Minecraft Saves Folder

    How to Sync Your Minecraft Saves Folder

    My son really enjoys playing Minecraft, he likes it so much I would almost say he was addicted to it if it wasn’t for the fact that he likes to play games on his Android device just as much. He loves Minecraft so much that he went as Steve for Halloween and even spent his…

  • How to Backup Your Android Smartphone/Tablet

    How to Backup Your Android Smartphone/Tablet

    If you were lucky enough to get a new Android smartphone or tablet for Christmas you will want to make sure all of your information on your new device is backed up and safe in the event that your new device meets an unfortunate end or is stolen. Thankfully Google does actually help you a…

  • Add Sync to Bitcasa

    Add Sync to Bitcasa

    One of the features Bitcasa removed from the latest version of their apps when they launched in February was file sync. It is perhaps the feature that has been most missed by many users. While I can understand the reasons why Bitcasa left it out it there is a very practical reasons to want to…

  • 10 Cloud Storage Managers

    Update: Be sure to check out 9 More Cloud Storage Managers.   If you have signed up for multiple cloud storage services it can be difficult to manage all of the data you have across all of your accounts. Thankfully you have multiple options to help you manage and automate your cloud storage. Check out…

  • Multiple Computer Backup Price Comparison

    These days it is not unusual for families to have more than one computer that is used regularly. With more computers the task of making sure the information on each of them is backed up gets a little more complicated and the cost of backing them all up can get a little more expensive.  …

  • World Backup Day – Make a Plan

    World Backup Day – Make a Plan

    Today is World Backup Day if you have not noticed I have been writing about it most of the week. Of course here at OnlineBackupDeals.com every day is World Backup Day and really you do need to backup and check your backups more than once a year. Since today is World Backup Day here are…