Online Backup Reviews

SecurStore Online Backup

Unlike most online backup services, SecurStore's is clientless; we put it to the test

SugarSync

SugarSync's cloud storage and synchronisation service is also a viable option for online backups

iDrive

How has iDrive adapted to the dual threats of Mozy and Carbonite since we last saw it? We find out

Mozy

Mozy is probably Carbonite's best-known rival, but how does its latest version stack up?

Carbonite Online Backup

It's the simplest online backup service we've used, but with more rivals than ever is it still the best?

ZumoDrive

ZumoDrive doesn't claim to be a Cloud storage and synchronisation service, rendering our complaints that it lacks automatic sync moot. Instead, it's pitched as a hybrid storage service aimed at...

Tilana Reserve

While other Cloud storage services have their eyes on the home market, Tilana has its targets set on the enterprise crowd. There's a free account with online backup to the tune of 2GB and...

Syncplicity

Syncplicity came within touching distance of an award in this Labs, thanks to a combination of superb usability, good value for money and a decent set of features. Unlike its close rival,...

PowerFolder Pro

PowerFolder Pro differs from other products in this test in that it's sold primarily as a synchronisation service, with online storage as a bonus. As with Tilana Reserve, it's aimed more at the...

Livedrive

When we reviewed Livedrive back in issue 176 (web ID: 249423), we praised it for its powerful features and overall ease of use, but we had concerns about the plans and pricing. Now we see it in...

Humyo

While it offers synchronisation options, Humyo's fundamental focus is storage, to the point that the generous 10GB free option doesn't provide support for multiple computers at all bar the usual...

Dropbox

One of the first wave of Cloud storage apps, Dropbox has carved itself a chunk of the market by offering a service across the Windows, Linux and Mac OS operating systems. The service has a...