About Joey & Craig Two technology enthusiasts... 2 About Us We share the same birthday, and we both have been blessed with 3 awesome children, and wives who put up with our crap. We have known each other for over 13 years, worked together, argued together and still present at CKCS every year.
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4 Our topics for tonight Not to bore you What PC do I buy? The Cloud (Drop Box, Google Drive etc) Smart Phones Online Backups
Lets Start Ask questions as you like 5 IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE What PC do I buy? The Cloud Smart Phones Online Backups Mac or PC What Is It? Apple or Android? Is it Safe? This can be a challenging question, and one you need to think about before you buy. So many options, before you decide figure out what your needs are Can t I just go back to the flip phone like Jack Bauer? Do we need external hard drives anymore for backups?
What PC Do you buy?
The PC or MAC? Though desktops are cheaper than laptops and repair costs are also less with desktops, but are you sure you want a desktop? Desktops take more space Can t be moved easily They are cost effective They can easily be upgraded Great for email, online shopping and Social media
The MAC A new type of computer 8 IMAGE MAC OSX After you spend some time in the system, it begins to feel easy and there will be many things which you like and dislike. Are you ready for a MAC? Consider what you want your computer for? Consider if you like mobility? The new MAC s are by far superior in many ways to the PC, however they have a steep price tag and upgrades are not easy. Expensive Reliable and easy to use They work
The Cloud What is it?
Cloud computing is a recently evolved computing terminology or metaphor based on utility and consumption of computing resources. Cloud computing involves deploying groups of remote servers and software networks that allow centralized data storage and online access to computer services or resources. In other words all of your data anytime, anywhere, always online.
The Cloud Physical backups everywhere. 14 Google backup servers Google Data Centers, and backup servers.. Microsoft data centers which hold everything from emails to blogs from millions of users. Google Data Centers and backup Servers.
Which Cloud Storage Is Cheapest? How Prices For Google Drive, Dropbox, icloud, and OneDrive Compare http://www.businessinsider.com/best-cloud-storage-price-google-drive-dropbox-icloud-one-drive-2014-12
Smart Phones Which one is best?
Smart Phones Which one do you like? What is the best? 17 Phone Use / Work Social Media Web / App / Games Email IMAGE
Chart Analysis Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer. 18 Smartphone And the Winner is? If you can believe this, the Android is the top selling phone on the market, according to Statistics for 2014. Apple -13.8% Android 82.3% Windows 2.7%% Other 1.1% Android Apple Windows Other http://www.statista.com/chart/3014/smartphone-market-share-forecast/
Online backups? Which one works?
Online Backups Cloud Storage Online Backups
Online Backups Safe, secure and cost effective. Crash Plan Crash Plan takes the convenience of storing things on your home computer and has turned it into something similar, although without the file and storage limitat ions that you may be facing. It also takes away the human error aspect, since it is all backed up automatically on whatever schedule you enter in. 21 Carbonite The Options Carbonite is an ideal tool for any office environment, and many families have fou nd it to be helpful in maintaining system speed. It provides easy file sharing, and can be accessed from a plethora of computers at any given time. You can also do wnload the apps for Carbonite to your ipod Touch, ipad, iphone, or even Android and Blackberry device for free access while you are out and about. There is no ex tra fee for using this service - mobile; just login to your account as you would on a computer. Mosey Mozy is a one-stop online storage company that will offer you all of the greatest features in one easy-to-use program. Their support team is a lways available to help if you run into any problems or questions, and there are easy restore methods that can be used in the rare case that it is needed. Sugar Sync Through folder and file sharing, you can collaborate with family, friend s and colleagues on files of any size, or easily upload photos and musi c to social media sites. SugarSync provides the most powerful and flex ible solution to managing your digital life, letting you share and sync d ata, documents, photos, movies, music and more across any of your d evices, with an unbeatably broad range of native apps for any mobile device.
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