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Backing Up Your Ish: Andriod Edition

There is not an easy backup tool for Droid built in, so here are some other ideas on how to protect your data on your Android smartphone or tablet.

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Jan 12, 2013

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How To Back Up Your iPhone

Raise your virtual hands if you’ve got an iPhone.

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Jan 5, 2013

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Queer Your Tech With Fun: This Is An Alan Turing Tribute Post

As many of you pointed out, my pseudonym is Lana Turing in tribute. Because without Turing, none of us computer nerds would be as advanced as we are today.

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Dec 29, 2012

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Backing Up Your Ish: What The Hell Is The Cloud?

The cloud isn’t actually a magical place in the sky– more likely it’s a data center in Tennessee somewhere. Let’s talk about why you should think about cloud storage and…

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Dec 22, 2012

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Queer Your Tech With Fun: Your New Year’s Resolution to Code in 2013

So to break up the backing up series, I thought I’d just do a short interlude today: Code Academy makes it fast and fun to learn to code with JavaScript,…

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Dec 15, 2012

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Queer Your Tech With Fun: Backing Up Your Ish, Part 2

We’re going to talk about formatting the hard drive for your operating system, hard drives that you can buy that fit your needs and budget and even about building your…

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Dec 8, 2012

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Queer Your Tech With Fun: Backing Up Your Ish, Part 1

Part one of backing it up: discussing what it is, why we need to do it, what the different kinds of back ups are, etc.

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Dec 1, 2012

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Queer Your Tech With Fun: Read About Technology on Your Technology

“This is a post all about pulling amazing material from various places around the interwebs.”

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Nov 24, 2012

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Queer Your Tech With Fun: Mac Trackpad Shortcuts For the Win

Basically, trackpad shortcuts aren’t just super duper time savers when you’re using a Mac. They’re also an opportunity for me to talk about one-finger, two-finger, three-finger and four-finger gestures with…

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Nov 17, 2012

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Queer Your Tech with Fun: Make a F***ing To-Do List

You need a to-do list. Yes. You do.

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Nov 10, 2012

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Queer Your Tech with Fun: Word Processors That Aren’t Made by Microsoft

Let’s transgress the Microsoft system. Say it with me now: there are more options than Microsoft Word.

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Nov 3, 2012

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Queer Your Tech With Fun: Smart Phones, Pen Pals and Liquor

This week in the world of tech, we’re going to talk about two of our favorite things: apps for your awesome Autostraddle Air Mail Pen Pals, and apps for liquor.

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Oct 29, 2012