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  1. Contest: 10 Seagate FreeAgent Backup Hard Drive Bundles!

    Blair Briggs · Apple, Hardware · 1272 comments

    ‘Tis the season for giving! In addition to the HP Magic Giveaway, we present 10 chances for you to win a Seagate FreeAgent external hard drive bundle. Winners will get their choice of either a FreeAgent Desk 1TB or FreeAgent Desk for Mac 1TB. AND your choice of a 500GB…

  2. We’re Spreading Holiday Magic

    Blair Briggs · Article, Hardware, Microsoft · 14 comments

    Finding it a little more difficult to find the holiday magic this year? Still need something extra special for under the tree? HP and Microsoft have teamed up with 50 websites this holiday season to give away a total of $300,000 in prizes, in The HP Magic Giveaway. If…

  3. Netbook –vs- Notebook

    Blair Briggs · Article, Hardware · 18 comments

    On several occasions I’ve had the chance to talk directly with Pat Moorhead, Vice President of Marketing at AMD. He is a very genuine, and honest person. He’s the kind of person you’d like to have as a next-door neighbor. How many marketing people can you say that about?…

  4. Fireproof Home Backup and Storage Solution

    ScHwErV · Article, Hardware, Security · 7 comments

    With the completion of our recent Home Data Backup Series, I found that many of the alternatives had the same downfall. They still relied on the user having to physically take the chosen backup media to a safe place for storage. While this could be as simple as taking a drive…

  5. Corsair HX620W Power Supply: Review

    wannabe1 · Hardware, Reviews · 2 comments

    A while back I had the opportunity to review the Corsair TX750W Power supply.  I found it to be of exceptional quality, but it was a bit tough to install cleanly because of the multitude of cables snaking their way out the back of the unit.  It was difficult to find…

  6. Windows Home Server as a Backup Solution

    Sari · Hardware, Microsoft, Operating Systems, Reviews · 2 comments

    In the fourth installment of the home data backup series, we’re going to review Microsoft’s Windows Home Server, the first home server product they’ve offered. While this product offers many features, I’m going to be focusing on its use as a backup/recovery solution.…

  7. Do It Yourself External Hard Drive Backup Solutions

    wannabe1 · Article, Hardware · 12 comments

    In this, the third part of the home data backup series, we’ll discuss the various options one has in creating a backup solution using external Hard Drives. We’ll look at what’s available on the market and how best to use them. Ideally, a backup solution should…

  8. NewerTech miniStack 750 NAS Review

    ScHwErV · Digital Media, Hardware, Reviews · 8 comments

    As part of the home data safety series, I went out and got myself a 750Gb miniStack NAS from NewerTechnology. There are many different NAS device options available, this is just the one that I liked based on price and features. At first glance it solves all the problems that…

  9. Thar she blows! – HP Dragon Review

    ScHwErV · Hardware, Reviews · 6 comments

    Before someone gets to win it, I get to play with it. The HP Dragon arrived on my doorstep this morning. This thing is huge. By huge, I mean enormous. Literally gigantic. This is a notebook of epic proportions. You can’t call this thing a laptop, because no one has a lap…

  10. HP Pavilion HDX Contest Announcement!

    ScHwErV · Hardware

    Update: We have a winner! Please be sure to checkout the other contests! GeeksToGo.com has been chosen to be part of the 31 days of the Dragon sponsored by HP. As part of this marketing campaign, each participating site creates their own contest to give away an HP Pavilion HDX…