Morning all
After a brief conversation with Glyn Dewis last week, I thought it would be a good idea to put together some information/advice on backing up and general data storage strategies. A lot of this advice will be aimed at the independent photographer’s out there using Macs for their business, but equally, much of what I’ll be saying will apply to other home and business users. I’m putting the finishing touches to the first of these today for publication tomorrow, and would like to ask that you share them with as many people as possible. As a long-time support guy, I’ve seen too many people with no idea about backups and storage that have lost all their personal data. While it might not seem that relevant to the average home user who does a bit of email, Internet browsing, word processing etc. try to imagine losing every photo that is on your computer, forever. With a small investment, and very little effort, most users can protect themselves against this, and I’ll show you how tomorrow.
Tomorrow is Announcement day of course, and I’m looking forward to seeing what Apple will be showing off. I expect updated iPads and notebooks (Apple don’t call them laptops by the way – they get too hot to put on your lap and we wouldn’t want any lawsuits would we?), but I have a feeling there may be at least one new device. There’s talk of larger iPads (I can see that happening, but not this time), the iWatch (possible, but I’m not sure Apple are ready to enter this market just yet) and the much talked about TV (I think there’ll be something on this tomorrow, perhaps not the expected […]
