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Affordable Smartphone Options?

Affordable Smartphone Options?

What’s a great smartphone that’s also very affordable?  I get asked this quite a bit…so here are two of the latest candidates. The Nokia 1 plus features a 5.45inch display and runs on a lighter and more efficient version of Android 9 Pie.  It’s priced at just $169…and also has an FM radio built in. Other features include: Cutting-edge design[Read More…]

Talking World Backup Day with Acronis founder

Talking World Backup Day with Acronis founder

With World Backup Day upon us again (March 31) who better to discuss the world of data protection and user attitudes towards backups than the founder of one of the top technology companies in this area. Yesterday I spoke with Acronis founder and CEO Serguei Beloussov. Listen below.

March 31 is World Backup Day

March 31 is World Backup Day

This coming Sunday is World Backup Day…when was the last time you made a copy of your important files? Just think about it…If your computer’s hard drive failed, files were accidentally erased or your computer or device was lost or stolen, would everything be lost or do you have a backup system in place? A backup that’s a combination of[Read More…]

Google+ Final Wrap-up

Google plus is in the final phase of being wound up so now is the time to save any content you want to keep…that’s if you ever used it. Google plus was launched in 2011 by Google as an alternative social network to rival facebook and twitter…but it never really rose to the same heights and so last year it[Read More…]

Google Clock App now has Google Assistant Integration

Google Clock App now has Google Assistant Integration

Here’s a handly new feature for Android smartphone users.   Your Google assistant now makes it easier to get up and get moving in the morning now that it’s been given an update to link it with Androids clock app. It may not physically get you out of bed faster however, your morning alarm can now trigger other useful events[Read More…]