More about the full system I now have in place for MAC backup in my personal office coming soon. For now, I just though you might enjoy a quiet look at the mirrored system in action…
John

I purchased a brand new MAC last week. Yes, I took the plunge, but before you go starting any rumors about my conversion to Apple let me explain…
I’ve been a ‘PC guy’ my whole life and always will be for the most part. But when it comes to video creation, and the rest [...]

Co-founder at Gillware Data Recovery, Tyler Gill, took some time with me recently to review hard drive brands and what to look for in your next hard drive purchase. Tyler knows a lot about hard drives, so I encourage you to tune in.
One of Tyler’s responsibilities here at Gillware data recovery is to check [...]

I want to tell you the story of a very lucky man…
He is a customer of ours and what happened to him could easily happen to you, so please pay close attention…
Once we’ve recovered data for a customer and received payment for that service, we burn the customer’s data onto a set of DVDs and [...]

OK, if you’ve been paying attention you read last Friday that I made my big move to Windows 7.  And that I did it in the comfort of my writing chair at Gillware Data Recovery.  Sweet justice!  My computer has been running so fact since then that I can hardly keep up.
When writing last week, [...]

Fridays are often my days in the trenches at Gillware Data Recovery.  It’s a nice place to spend “the rest of my week.”
Of course, any time spent writing is simply awesome, but I like the energy that fills the air here at Gillware.  A quiet hum of production.  Phones ring often, technical guys do their [...]

By my standards, an external hard drive can hardly be classified as a “gadget.”  It’s really a necessity isn’t it?
Well…maybe not.
In a recent article published in Smart Money, AnnaMaria Andriotis, concludes that an external hard drive is much like a DVD player or land line telephone.  They’re almost outdated.
I’m not sure I completely agree with [...]

I was out skating again on the ice rink in my neighborhood.  For the kid who grew up surfing in San Diego, time on the ice outdoors in the park near my house is a cathartic experience.  Last night in particular, I was thrilled to get out there after work, but the wind was fierce [...]