Technology Corner 2006.12.17: Larger and smaller memory, automated backup by Carbonite, and Nerdly News

Published: Dec. 17, 2006, 5 a.m.

Smaller and smaller memory devices have more and more storage. Because we're storing more and more data that's important to us, finding a way to back it up securely is essential and Carbonite might be the way to do it. In Nerdly News, we note the passing of Al Shugart and a shortcoming in the latest Microsoft security patches.