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The backup plan

The backup plan

Jul 1, 2010

Not only is he a talented photographer, but Chase Jarvis is also backup savvy. There is nothing fun about losing your “files” but clients losing their data is another painful story. In this short video Chase shows in great detail the workflow of his studio from start to finish. blah You can read more about Chase and see his work at Chase Jarvis...

Fried electronics

Fried electronics

Jun 11, 2010

By Bill Detwiler Photography by Brad Rowden Full Article When lightning strikes a computer, charred metal, melted plastic, and burned circuits are the results. This computer’s modem was hit with a power surge during an electrical storm. The computer was protected by a surge protector but not one with modem outlets. The owner brought the machine to IT...

Break the glass

Break the glass

Jun 10, 2010

By Daniel Ionescu, PCWorld.com Full Article Just how strong is the new glass housing on the upcoming Apple iPhone 4? You might want to hold your iPhone 4 tight, as it turns out just a few drops on a flat surface can cause the special glass housing to shatter to pieces. When he introduced the new iPhone 4 at the WWDC conference earlier this week, Apple CEO Steve...

iPad users exposed

iPad users exposed

Jun 9, 2010

By Tony Bradley, PC World Oops. AT&T has egg on its face after leaving sensitive information on 114,000 owners of the iPad 3G exposed on the Web. A group known as Goatse Security has published the personal e-mail addresses of the victims–many of whom are popular celebrities, prominent executives and high-ranking dignitaries–that it obtained by...