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More About Video Preservation
We need to preserve videos, even though there is no good way to do it. I have previously discussed using YouTube to preserve Technology Center Videos from Creative Memories. I have now taken video preservation one step further, using ClipConverter to … Continue reading
6 Ways Your Photos are in Danger
Forever has a new publication available describing 6 Ways Your Photos are in Danger. It contains a lot of useful information and is worth reading. I feel sorry for Jan Curn and her loss of 8,000 photos she had relied … Continue reading
Preservation Is Forever
[Presented at Forever Live! in Buckhead, Georgia, September 25, 2015] This past year I went to Disney with my family. The trip lased one week; yet, the memories are forever. For Disney, Forever means 30 days, since all photos in Disney … Continue reading
Posted in Backup, Memories, Presentations
Tagged business model, Costco, Disney, Dropbox, e-commerce, Facebook, forever, Forever Guarantee Fund, Forever LIVE!, Google, photo preservation, Pinterest, quiz, Shutterfly, Snapfish, social media, Terms of Service, Walgreens, Walmart
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Secure Your Information
With online sites being hacked on a regular basis, I have decided to take additional steps to secure my photos, documents, and financial information. Here are the steps I have taken: Cloud storage – Boxcryptor encrypts information. Boxcryptor works with Dropbox and … Continue reading
Posted in Mobile, Security, Software
Tagged Boxcryptor, Cloud Storage, cost, Dropbox, ease of access, LastPass, Passwords, security
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Back-up with Online Storage
I have been using an external hard drive to back up digital photos, with important files also stored on CD. By important files, I mean PDF files for photo books I have created. However, lots of copies keep stuff safe … Continue reading
Posted in Backup, Digital Photos
Tagged Box, Carbonite, CrashPlan, Dropbox, Google Drive, LOCKSS, Lots of copies keep stuff safe, MediaFire, Microsoft SkyDrive
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Online Photo Storage with Dropbox
Another day, another announcement, another online photo storage service is shutting down. Yesterday it was Everpix. Today it’s Linea. If you’re going to rely on online storage, my recommendation is to pick one of the larger services, such as Dropbox, … Continue reading