The History Of Back-Ups

The History of Back-Ups There’s no doubt about it – we are spoilt. With external hard-drives, CDs, USB memory sticks, SD cards, online storage and multiple devices with vast memories we can save, access and back up our data more easily and more efficiently than ever before. (Image Source: Maxim Yurin, SoftLogica)  It’s not always been this way though. It’s not

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Highlights From Digital Asset Transfer Authority “DATA” Inaugural Meeting

Last week the Digital Asset Transfer Authority, or “DATA”, held their inaugural annual meeting. DATA is a nonprofit organization based in DC and London that’s effectively a self regulating organization for digital assets, including Bitcoin. The concept of DATA was born just over a year ago when policy makers in the nation’s capital was first examining the potential for regulating

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Senator Carper at Forefront of Federal Bitcoin Investigation

US Bitcoiners get ready: Bitcoin is headed for federal regulation. As Bitcoin and other alternative currencies have fast become household names in the past year, the US Government has organized hearings to research, develop, and review plans to regulate cryptocurrency use. Delaware Senator Tom Carper, chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, has led the charge at the

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Stuart Parkin awarded prestigious Millennium technology prize

British scientist Prof Stuart Parkin has won the 2014 Millennium technology prize worth €1m (£824,400) for research that has led to a phenomenal increase in the storage capacity of digital devices and heralded the era of cloud computing. The Watford-born physicist told the Guardian he planned to use the money to buy a house in Halle, Germany, but was aiming

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