THE GOODS
In an age where digital security is paramount, is your family's data protected?
System crashes, disk failure, and security hacks are just some of the culprits threatening the integrity of your valuable information – so it's time you backed it up.
With one FREE month of unlimited online backup from Carbonite, the files on your computer – like photos, documents and music – will be backed up automatically, and accessible at any time, from any computer, tablet or smartphone.
WHY WE LOVE IT
If you're looking for a secure online backup solution, look no further than Carbonite. There's a reason they're a leading provider of cloud backup solutions for home and business users in over 100 countries.
The service is easy-to-use, gives you unlimited storage, backs up automatically, and allows you to access your data anywhere – plus their temperature-controlled, enterprise-grade servers are encrypted with bank-level security and are watched over 24/7 by big, burly bodyguards – safe to say your data isn't going anywhere unless you want it to.
TOP FEATURES
- Automatic Cloud Backup - Carbonite runs continually in the background, backing up new and changed files whenever your computer is connected to the Internet, or you can set backups yourself.
- Secure, Offsite Storage - Carbonite creates encrypted copies of your files and transmits them to one of their state-of-the-art data centers using SSL security technology.
- Hassle-Free File Recovery - Accidentally delete a file? Hard drive crash? Carbonite walks you through a quick process to restore backed-up files.
- Access Anytime, Anywhere - View and open backed up files from any internet-connected computer or from your smartphone through a free app.
THE PROOF
"If Murphy's Law strikes and data dies a sudden death, Carbonite customers are covered: This service offers a secure file repository, backup and recovery system." -
Information Week
"Carbonite offers great automatic backup tools at a very low price. It also provides exceptional security measures for your data, and you can access your backup files and folders from any computer, not just the one you used to back up the files." (8/10) -
TopTenReviews
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS & LANGUAGES
- PC: Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8 in both standard 32-bit and 64-bit versions.
- Mac: OS X 10.5 (Leopard), 10.6 (Snow Leopard), 10.7 (Lion), and 10.8 (Mountain Lion).
- Carbonite will not support older versions of Windows (Windows 98, Windows 2000, and Windows ME), Windows RT, Linux operating systems or non-intel based Macs.
