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Have Multiple Backups for Extra Protection

We talk a lot about backups on the OWC Blog, but that’s just because they’re so important. After all, your irreplaceable data is just that: irreplaceable. If you lose it, it’s difficult and/or expensive to get it back... and even then, it’s not a guarantee. By far and away, the simplest way to avoid unfortunate data loss is to have...

Upgrade to New Mac or New Drive with Migration Assistant

We all know the physical and emotional pain of trying to assemble a new item. Maybe it’s your new kitchen table and your significant other has been yelling at you for weeks to finish it (did we say yelling? We...

Apple Extends iMac Hard Drive Replacement Program

A while back, Apple announced a replacement program for iMacs with a Seagate 1TB hard drive that shipped in mid-2011. Theses drives were prone to failure, so the program was set up to facilitate getting a properly-working replacement installed in...

FBI Issues Warning To Android Users

Say what you want to about Apple and their controlling, even heavy-handed policies and decisions at times. But for sure, the FBI has never issued a warning to users of Apple's devices like it did this past Friday to Android users....

Simple Keyboard ‘Function Key Trick’ Easily Overlooked

For years, I've continued to use my Apple Extended Keyboard II with a Griffin iMate (no longer available... actually both are long gone today) as my primary office keyboard. It's sad that they don't make that keyboard anymore, although the...

Microsoft Webmail Change May Inadvertently Miss Desired Email

Earlier this week, Microsoft unveiled Outlook.com, its revamped Webmail interface, replacing its former MSN and Hotmail offerings. While Outlook.com will work with Hotmail and MSN addresses, Microsoft is offering an option to change your address over to outlook.com, an option...

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